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2023-05-09 09:28:00 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: DD8A3CE213B5487B59C74598B31D3A0AA764398D6B1D9D2E8118BFC556C3A6A7
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At the federal level, illegal immigrants/noncitizens are banned from voting in federal elections. https://apnews.com/article/2022-midterm-elections-noncitizens-voting-question-d720a6d02e066700d86812dc717906e5 At the state level, while all states stipulate that only US citizens can vote in state elections, some states allow for noncitizen voting for local elections. https://bppj.berkeley.edu/2019/03/04/spring-2019-journal-noncitizen-voting-rights-in-the-united-states/ https://ballotpedia.org/Laws_permitting_noncitizens_to_vote_in_the_United_States https://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1615&context=law_facpub
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