Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-11-05 21:53:48 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 33F784F36D23DD58FF05A7629F7DC7D75E14A826470D3AAB35B45E6468D574A6
Participant Details
Original Note:
Non-citizens, in some states and jurisdictions, are lawfully entitled to vote in local elections. It is, however, against Federal law for non-citizens to vote in Federal elections. Ref: 18 USC ยง 611 https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/611 Example of state-by-state limitation: https://ballotpedia.org/Louisiana_Amendment_1,_Citizen_Requirement_for_Voting_Measure_(December_2022)
All Note Details