Election integrity expert J. Christian Adams has raised alarms about noncitizen registrations in California and Washington, citing over 20,000 suspected cases in California alone. He attributes these issues to automatic voter registration systems and local officials' failure to verify citizenship. Washington Secretary of State Steve R. Hobbs has criticized the Justice Department's findings for inaccuracies. Adams also pointed out broader voter roll issues in California, suggesting that the recent disclosures may not impact the upcoming midterm elections due to their timing.
Key facts
- Over 20,000 suspected noncitizens identified on California voter rolls.
- More than 400 suspected noncitizens reported in Washington.
- California and Washington require U.S. citizenship for voter registration.
- Washington Secretary of State criticized DOJ's findings as inaccurate.
- Adams noted broader voter roll issues in California, including duplicates.
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