Louisiana Enforces Ban on Noncitizen Voting with New Executive Order
Governor Jeff Landry mandates disclaimers on voter registration forms to uphold election integrity.
- Louisiana joins other Republican-led states in reinforcing laws against noncitizen voting.
- The executive order requires a disclaimer on voter registration forms stating voting is for U.S. citizens only.
- Similar measures have been implemented in Texas and Virginia, removing thousands of ineligible voters from rolls.
- Critics argue these actions address a non-existent problem and fuel disinformation about election fraud.
- The push aligns with broader Republican efforts to emphasize election integrity ahead of upcoming elections.