EPC Clerk: Colorado already in compliance with executive order

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KTLO)--El Paso County Elections Department leaders are responding to President Donald Trump's new executive order addressing election security. They said El Paso County has always focused on ensuring the system is not only honest but also secure and legitimate. Ensuring all eligible residents have the same right to vote across El Paso County. The post New executive order calls for increased security during municipal elec…

EPC Clerk: Colorado already in compliance with executive order

(EL PASO COUNTY, Colo.) — According to the El Paso County Clerk and Recorder, the county and State of Colorado are already in compliance with an executive order by President Donald J. Trump outlining new federal directives concerning mail-in voting. On Tuesday, March 25, President Trump signed Executive Order 14148, "Preserving and Protecting the Integrity of American Elections," which is aimed at "strengthening voter identification, securing vo…

Local officials react to President Trump's voting integrity executive order

Ingham County Clerk Barb Byrum warns that the new executive order could cause voting delays or make some votes not eligible to be counted. President Trump says federal election funding will be affected if states don't comply with the new order. Michigan received over $20 million in federal election funding in 2020, according to the U.S. Election Assistance Commission. The GOP-led state House introduced a constitutional amendment requiring proof …

Officials and advocates blast Trump order requiring proof of citizenship to vote

President Donald Trump’s executive order requiring voters to show proof of citizenship could have major ramifications for Connecticut. The order threatens to cut funding to states that do not require proof of citizenship, a standard much higher than Connecticut’s proof of identification, at the polling place. “It literally is upending the way any generation of American has voted,” Secretary of...

Trump's new executive order could strip millions of Americans of their right to vote

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Vermont Secretary of State responds to Executive Order on 'Integrity of American Elections'

MONTPELIER — On Tuesday, March 25, President Donald Trump issued an Executive Order on “Preserving and Protecting the Integrity of American Elections.” The order promotes baseless myths about elections, proposes significant barriers to voting access, and constitutes an unprecedented overreach…