Overview

• The U.S. Supreme Court has allowed Virginia to continue purging 1,600 voters from its rolls, despite concerns about mistakenly removing U.S. citizens.
• In Arizona, the state Supreme Court has ordered the release of a list of noncitizens on voter rolls, amid claims of system errors affecting 218,000 voters.
• Iowa faces a lawsuit from naturalized citizens and a civil rights group, accusing election officials of unlawfully challenging voters' citizenship status.
• The purges have sparked fears of disenfranchisement and voter intimidation, particularly among new citizens and minority communities.
• Despite legal challenges, affected voters in Virginia and Iowa can utilize same-day registration to ensure their votes are counted.