Citizen-Only Voting Gains

Voters in Kansas, Alaska, Arkansas, South Dakota and West Virginia approved measures barring noncitizens from voting in state and local elections, with support exceeding 60% in each state. Election integrity advocates cited the results as evidence of broad bipartisan support for citizenship checks, while efforts to require proof of citizenship for federal voter registration have stalled in Congress. The Supreme Court is preparing to consider whether Arizona can require documentary proof of citizenship for voter registration and remove suspected noncitizens from its rolls.

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