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DOJ Asks Washington to Set Aside Ballots From Over 400 Suspected Noncitizens

The Justice Department asked Washington officials to verify 405 suspected noncitizen voters and potentially set aside their ballots, prompting concerns over data accuracy and voter disenfranchisement.

Latin Times · 8h ago

Justice Department demands Washington set aside ballots from 400+ people it says aren’t citizens, days before midterms

The timing has raised eyebrows.

We Got This Covered · Oct 27

Trump administration asks Washington to set aside ballots from 400 voters it says may be noncitizens

The Trump administration has asked Washington state to set aside ballots cast by more than 400 people it suspects may have registered to vote without US citizenship, pending checks on their eligibility. The Justice Department said it had identified 1,500 votes cast by the group in previous elections. The move…

The Economic Times · Oct 27

Hundreds of US ballots destroyed after drop boxes targeted by fire

Police believe incidents in which ballots were destroyed by fire in US states of Oregon and Washington are linked.

Al Jazeera · Oct 29, 2024

Signatures certified for ballot initiative related to police pursuits in Washington; five more are pending signature verification

On Jan. 11, 2024, Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs (D) certified that enough valid signatures were submitted for Initiative 2113, meaning the initiative was certified to the state legislature.

Ballotpedia · Jan 16, 2024

Letters containing fentanyl sent to several US states’ election offices

Offices in Georgia, Nevada, California, Oregon and Washington were all sent letters containing suspicious substances

The Guardian - US · Nov 10, 2023

‘Shambolic’: Protesters to call for review of London man’s murder conviction

Jason Moore was convicted of killing Robert Darby in 2005 – but the victim’s relatives are among those who believe he is innocent

The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2023

Anderson concedes in Washington secretary of state race

Pierce County Auditor Julie Anderson has conceded defeat to Steve Hobbs in a tight race for Washington secretary of state

The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2022

Four big companies pour money into Washington's elections

SEATTLE — While Washingtonians have been casting ballots and making their voices heard in Tuesday's midterm elections, some of Washington's top corporations have put their money where their interests lie.

Tribune News Service · Nov 7, 2022

Races to oversee elections draw an avalanche of spending

Campaign spending is setting records in races to oversee state elections

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2022