West Virginia voter information will not be sent to the DOJ: Secretary of State
West Virginia Secretary of State Kris Warner cited state law and court rulings to protect voter privacy, with 1.2 million registered voters in the state, declining DOJ’s request for sensitive data.
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‘DOJ doesn’t have authority to run a state’s elections’: West Virginia’s GOP election chief pushes back #ELB
From Democracy Docket: West Virginia’s Republican chief election official denied the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) demand for full access to the state’s voter roll, rejecting what he described as an unlawful attempt to seize the sensitive personal data of… Continue reading The post ‘DOJ doesn’t have authority to run a state’s elections’: West Virginia’s GOP election chief pushes back appeared first on Election Law Blog.
WV Secretary of State Kris Warner says he will not release personal voter information to U.S. Department of Justice
Charleston, WV (WOAY) West Virginia Secretary of State Kris Warner says his office will not release the personal identifying information of registered voters to the U.S. Department of Justice. Warner says the DOJ requested detailed voter data from states nationwide, including social security numbers, driver’s license numbers, and other sensitive information. In a written response, Warner says state law allows voter lists to be shared only in…
WV Secretary of State Kris Warner says he will not release protected personal voter information to U.S. Department of Justice - West Virginia Daily News
Charleston, W.Va. (WVDN) – WV Secretary of State Kris Warner announced that the WV Secretary of State’s Office will not volunteer the release of personally identifying information (PII) of every registered West Virginian to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). The DOJ’s request, reportedly sent to almost every state, seeks registered voters’ personal data including their Social Security number, driver’s license number, and other sensitive ident…
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