Heads in Washington exploded Wednesday when a federal court ruled that state-mandated proof-of-citizenship requirements must be included by theElection Assistance Commission in its federal voter registration forms. Kansas and Arizona both require proof-of-citizenship when registering to vote, but the commission refused the states’ request to include this requirement to the state-specific instructions on voter registration forms, according toTalking Points Memo. Complicating the case somewhat,…
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