Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-02-06 11:50:36 UTC - HELPFUL
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Automatic Voter Registration (AVR) is policy in many states. https://www.forbes.com/sites/anafaguy/2023/09/19/pennsylvania-will-automatically-register-voters-who-visit-dmv-for-2024-election-joining-other-crucial-swing-states/ The question of citizenship is asked but *proof* is not required on the federal voting application. https://www.justice.gov/crt/national-voter-registration-act-1993-nvra https://www.eac.gov/sites/default/files/eac_assets/1/6/Federal_Voter_Registration_ENG.pdf Citizenship is not always verified. https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2020/dec/07/donald-trump/do-states-verify-citizenship-voters-federal-electi/ Automatic Voter Registration by state: https://www.ncsl.org/elections-and-campaigns/automatic-voter-registration
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