States Urged to Verify Voter Citizenship Using Federal Tools

America First Legal calls on election officials to use DHS data to ensure only U.S. citizens are registered to vote.

Letters sent to election officials in all 50 states highlight federal statutes for verifying voter citizenship.
America First Legal emphasizes the urgency due to high levels of illegal immigration since 2021.
The group suggests using DHS's Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) Program despite its limitations.
States are advised to request citizenship information from DHS and take legal action if DHS does not comply.
The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act has been introduced to require proof of citizenship for voter registration.