RNC Election Integrity Unit Probes States To Keep Voter Rolls Clean...

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by Reagan Reese at Daily Caller

The Republican National Committee is requesting all states provide the party information on how it maintains and cleans up its voter rolls, as a part of its latest election integrity initiative, the Daily Caller learned first.

The RNC’s election integrity unit is launching one of its largest ever records requests on Tuesday, sending requests for records to 48 state election officers and the city of Washington, D.C., an official shared with the Caller. The party is requesting that the states share all documents pertaining to how they maintain their voter registration lists, a hot issue that popped up towards the end of the 2024 presidential cycle. (RELATED: Watch The Daily Caller’s Documentary ‘Rigged’)

By requesting the information, the RNC is trying to confirm that only eligible voters are registered to vote in their respective states across the country, an official told the Caller. The party is also requesting documents related to how each state removes voters who are no longer eligible, like non-citizens, criminals or those who have died.

“The RNC is once again taking action to make our elections more secure. Voters have a right to know that their states are properly maintaining voter rolls and quickly acting to clean voter registration lists by removing ineligible voters. If states unlawfully block our requests, or if we discover that states have failed to accurately maintain their voter rolls, the RNC stands ready to act,” chairman Michael Whatley told the Caller.

Under the National Voter Registration Act and state specific public records laws, states are required to maintain and provide records to the public on how they are maintaining accurate lists of registered voters. The party did not request documents from North Dakota, which does not have a formal voter registration process, and Maryland…