US EditionMichigan audit finds 15 probable non-U.S. citizens voted in 2024 election
- A Michigan audit found 16 cases of noncitizens voting in the 2024 election, including one case involving a Chinese national, as reported by Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson.
- The Michigan Department of State stated that these cases represent 0.00028% of over 5.7 million votes cast.
- Thirteen of the identified noncitizens have been referred for possible prosecution, while one individual has died and another case is still under investigation, as stated in Benson's office report.
- Republican state Representative Bryan Posthumus expressed concern that noncitizens could sway close elections and criticized the handling of noncitizen voting.
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Michigan finds 15 noncitizens may have voted in 2024 election amid citizenship verification debate • Michigan Advance
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson speaks at a get out the vote event at Solidarity House in Detroit on Nov. 1 2024, days before the presidential election. (Photo: Anna Liz Nichols)This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up …
Michigan finds 15 noncitizens may have voted in 2024 election amid citizenship verification debate
This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Michigan’s free…
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