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A federal judge on Monday ruled that a Trump administration project to aggregate Americans’ personal data to check voter eligibility is unlawful, and the resulting data tool cannot be used in its current form. Several states have already run their entire voter lists through the system, known as SAVE, that was overhauled by the Trump administration last year. While the tool is supposed to flag potential noncitizens and deceased voters, a number of American citizens who are foreign-born have been mistakenly flagged as potential noncitizens by SAVE. Jude Joffe-Block, NPR.
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New National Partnership Launches to Ready Elections Against Disruption
As both natural and manmade disasters increasingly disrupt the voting process and election cycle, a new national initiative has been launched to bridge the critical gap between election administration and emergency management.
The Partnership for Elections and Emergency Response (PEER) convened in Chicago in late April, bringing together a diverse group of state and local election directors, civic partners, and emergency management professionals including representatives from the International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM), the National Emergency Management Association (NEMA), and Big City Emergency Managers. The organization’s mission is to build resilient elections by fostering proactive emergency response engagement before, during, and after ballots are cast.
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