EXPLAINER - Noncitizen Voting in U.S. Elections - Lack of Evidence for Noncitizen Voting

Elections KATHLEEN BUSH-JOSEPH SEPTEMBER 2024 It is illegal for noncitizens to vote in federal or state elections in the United States. [...] In the case of migrants crossing the U. [...] Lack of Evidence for Noncitizen Voting Audits by state officials and studies from nonpartisan (and even conservative) organizations have found voter fraud by noncitizens is, as one organization described it, “exceedingly rare.” In fact, audits by several states show that there have been small numbers of noncitizens who registered to vote, often by mistake, with far fewer NONCITIZEN VOTING IN U. [...] Voter Registration and Verification of Eligibility to Vote All states are required to use the same voter registration form for registering people to vote in federal elections. [...] ELECTIONS Voting in Local Elections While no state allows noncitizens to vote in federal or statewide elections, at least 16 U.