{"id":2419134,"date":"2025-04-02T18:39:02","date_gmt":"2025-04-02T22:39:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/three-gop-states-find-300000-bad-voter-registrations-along-with-hundreds-of-non-citizens-registered-to-vote\/"},"modified":"2025-04-02T18:42:25","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T22:42:25","slug":"three-gop-states-find-300000-bad-voter-registrations-along-with-hundreds-of-non-citizens-registered-to-vote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/three-gop-states-find-300000-bad-voter-registrations-along-with-hundreds-of-non-citizens-registered-to-vote\/","title":{"rendered":"Three GOP States Find 300,000 Bad Voter Registrations Along with Hundreds of Non-Citizens Registered to Vote"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fthree-gop-states-find-300000-bad-voter-registrations-along-with-hundreds-of-non-citizens-registered-to-vote%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2419134&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The article discusses the significance of voting in the United States and highlights recent issues with voter rolls in Republican-leaning states, particularly mentioning Missouri, Idaho, and Iowa. In March, officials in these states announced the removal of significant numbers of problematic voter registrations, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-eric-deemed-168000-dead-or-relocated-virginians-eligible-but-unregistered-to-vote\/\" title=\"Report: ERIC Lists Over 160,000 Deceased or Moved Virginians as Potential Voters\">including deceased individuals<\/a>, inactive voters, and confirmed noncitizens. Specifically,Missouri removed over 18,600 deceased voters and hundreds of thousands of others deemed ineligible,while Idaho and Iowa followed suit with their own audits that revealed thousands of invalid registrations.<\/p>\n<p>The author argues that these alarming discrepancies in voter registrations emphasize a larger issue of voter security that is often tackled at the state level. It warns that if such significant problems exist in these predominantly Republican states, larger and more populous states might face even worse issues. the narrative suggests that systemic reform for voting security is necessary and that without thorough audits and reforms across all states, secure elections cannot be guaranteed. The piece concludes with a critique of political dynamics,positing that <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">partisan interests hinder<\/a> the implementation of necessary voting reforms,ultimately undermining the integrity of the electoral process.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Voting is one of the bedrocks that the United States of America was built on.<\/p>\n<p>It&rsquo;s of the utmost importance to the very structure of America that voting will forever remain a sacred and protected right.<\/p>\n<p>Since we can all agree on that &hellip; Why in the world is it so hard for the country&rsquo;s leaders to implement actual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/officials-wife-convicted-52-counts-voter-fraud-connected-2020-election\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">voting security<\/a> measures?<\/p>\n<p>(Well, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/kamala-harris-dumbest-hits-time-thought-voter-required-access-kinkos-watch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">we know why<\/a>, but I digress.)<\/p>\n<p>The latest example that America&rsquo;s voting systems are deeply problematic actually &mdash; and scarily &mdash; emanates from a pair of reliably Republican states.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=src; 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 \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer=new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries)=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadScript(\"https:\/\/embed.sendtonews.com\/player3\/embedcode.js?fk=s28Az7AY\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #stnvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#stnvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>In the span of less than a week in mid-March, the Republican-leaning Iowa and the deeper red Idaho and Missouri found catastrophic issues with their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/suit-nevada-clerks-are-failing-to-process-voter-roll-challenges\/\" title=\"Suit: Nevada Clerks Are Failing To Process Voter Roll Challenges\">respective voter rolls<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On March 14, Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins released a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sos.mo.gov\/default.aspx?PageId=10500\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a> saying they found and subsequently removed 18,637 voters who are deceased.<\/p>\n<p>Just The News <a href=\"https:\/\/justthenews.com\/politics-policy\/elections\/gop-led-states-remove-hundreds-thousands-registrations-voter-rolls-find?utm_source=mux&amp;utm_medium=social-media&amp;utm_campaign=social-media-autopost\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">added<\/a>, however, that Missouri has also since removed a number of other problematic voter registrations, including 133,520 inactive voters and another 4,000-plus voters who had either moved or were disqualified (due to a felony, for example).<\/p>\n<p>Then, on March 19, Idaho Secretary of State Phil McGrane <a href=\"https:\/\/press.sos.idaho.gov\/press-release\/idaho-takes-action-to-maintain-voter-roll-integrity-and-prevent-noncitizen-voting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announced<\/a> that his administration had cleared out a whopping &ldquo;144,121 voter records statewide due to inactivity, change of address, or ineligibility.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Just a day after that, Iowa Secretary of State Paul D. Pate <a href=\"https:\/\/sos.iowa.gov\/news-resources\/iowa-secretary-states-audit-voter-registration-lists-finds-277-confirmed-noncitizens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announced<\/a> that his team had uncovered and removed another &ldquo;277 confirmed noncitizens who have voted or are registered to vote.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Add it up, and you&rsquo;re looking at close to 300,000 problematic voter registrations being uncovered in a matter of six days.<\/p>\n<p>If these sorts of voluminous issues can crop up in three states like these, imagine how bad it could be in far bigger &mdash; and far bluer &mdash; states.<\/p>\n<p>And therein lies one of the key issues with voter security: It&rsquo;s a macro issue that&rsquo;s being treated at the micro (or state) level.<\/p>\n<p>We will not, and cannot, have secure elections in this country until <em>every&nbsp;<\/em>state is as thorough and efficient with rooting this sort of rot out as the three aforementioned red states.<\/p>\n<p>But expecting a place like deep-blue <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/mayor-california-charter-city-defies-newsoms-ban-voter-laws-law-not-apply-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">California<\/a> &mdash; or even purple-ish <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/voter-suppression-abrams-claims-swiftly-derailed-georgians-turn-vote\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Georgia<\/a>, at this point &mdash; to perform this sort of deep audit and cleansing of voter rolls is like expecting pigs to fly.<\/p>\n<p>As long as Democrats have&nbsp;<em>some&nbsp;<\/em>power in a given state, voting security reform will always be a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/democrats-claim-voter-racist-new-poll-shows-nearly-70-blacks-support\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">point of debate<\/a> more so than an actual bill being passed or tangible action being taken.<\/p>\n<p>And that&rsquo;s beyond disappointing.<\/p>\n<p>Because voting really is incredibly important to this country. If only its leaders would start treating it as such.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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It is crucial to the nation&#8217;s framework that voting remains a revered and safeguarded right. Given this consensus, why is it so challenging for our leaders to establish effective voting security measures? The recent issues with voter rolls in Republican states like Iowa, Idaho, and Missouri highlight significant problems. In just six days in March, Missouri&#8217;s Secretary of State reported removing over 18,000 deceased voters and many others due to inactivity or disqualification. Similarly, Idaho cleared more than 144,000 records for various reasons. Iowa also identified and removed nearly 300 noncitizens from its voter rolls. These alarming figures raise concerns about potential issues in larger states with different political leanings. The challenge lies in addressing voter security at a national level rather than piecemeal at the state level; without comprehensive audits across all states\u2014especially those controlled by Democrats\u2014real reform seems unlikely. This situation is frustrating because voting is vital to our democracy; if only leaders would prioritize it accordingly<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2419135,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Missouri-voting.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[32644,6203,40942,41726,50432],"class_list":["post-2419134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-election-integrity","tag-gop","tag-non-citizen-voting","tag-state-politics","tag-voter-registration-2"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Missouri-voting.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2419134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2419134"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2419134\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2419138,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2419134\/revisions\/2419138"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2419135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2419134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2419134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2419134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}