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League of Women Voters

Non-profit, non-partisan advocacy group

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Jan 31, 2026
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Did save act pass

The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act (introduced as H.R.22 in the 119th Congress) passed the in April 2025 but, based on available reporting, had not become law because it still require...

Jan 24, 2026
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198 democrats voted aginst voter id

Yes — in the House vote on the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act, the final tally was 221–198 and voted against the measure, as shown in the official roll call and contemporary reporting...

Dec 7, 2025
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What exact statements has Charlie Kirk made about women's right to vote and when did he say them?

Charlie Kirk has been widely reported making remarks that critics interpret as urging traditional gender roles for women and questioning modern women’s political and economic choices; multiple outlets...

Nov 9, 2025

How many non-citizens are registered to vote in California according to official records?

Official California voter-registration rules require U.S. citizenship for statewide and federal elections, and California’s public records and advocacy groups report non‑citizens on the statewide vote...

Feb 1, 2026

Which senators have publicly supported or opposed the SAVE Act, and what are their stated reasons?

has clear, named proponents in the Senate — chiefly its sponsor, — who frame the bill as a necessary safeguard for “only American citizens” voting in federal elections and have paired it with a push ....

Dec 10, 2025

What context did Charlie Kirk give when discussing women's right to vote in interviews or speeches?

Available reporting shows fierce debate after Charlie Kirk’s death over whether he had argued women should not vote; mainstream outlets document his repeatedly inflammatory comments about race, gender...

Nov 30, 2025

Are womens' right to vote being threatened in the US

Claims that women’s voting rights in the U.S. are “being threatened” focus on contemporary legislation and policy proposals that voting-rights advocates say would impose new barriers (for example the ...

Nov 17, 2025

What population did DEI actually help?

DEI programs have delivered measurable benefits to multiple groups and to organizations — including improved hiring, retention, employee engagement and some financial gains — but outcomes are uneven: ...

Oct 12, 2025

What are the arguments for and against Proposition 50 in California?

Proposition 50 is presented by supporters as a temporary, targeted fix to , particularly Texas, by allowing California to adopt an alternative congressional map for the 2026 elections; proponents argu...

Jan 26, 2026

paid protesters

Allegations of “-controversy">paid protesters” have become a recurrent political charge used to discredit demonstrations, sometimes reflecting real instances of paid crowd services but more often surf...

Jan 24, 2026

What legal challenges have been raised against the SAVE Act and similar proof-of-citizenship requirements?

and state-level proof-of-citizenship schemes have triggered a predictable array of legal challenges: statutory preemption under the National Voter Registration Act (), constitutional claims about cong...

Dec 13, 2025

What issues do independent voters in Texas prioritize during elections?

Independent voters in Texas face a ballot in 2025 dominated by 17 constitutional amendments covering property-tax relief, parental rights, judicial oversight, bail and border security — issues that lo...

Nov 27, 2025

Under what circumstances can state governors authorize National Guard arrests and detentions?

State governors can authorize their National Guard to detain or arrest only when the Guard is serving under state control—typically State Active Duty or Title 32 status—and acting under state law or d...

Nov 25, 2025

What factors influence voter registration rates in the US?

Voter registration in the U.S. is driven by a mix of institutional rules, policy choices, and demographic differences: 73.6% of the citizen voting‑age population was registered in 2024 (about 174 mill...

Nov 25, 2025

Which states enacted new voter ID laws between 2020 and 2024?

Between 2020 and 2024, multiple organizations reported a wave of new or tightened voter ID laws: the University of Maryland and partners say 17 states enacted new or stricter voter-ID rules since 2020...

Nov 23, 2025

Which states have strict voter ID laws in the 2024 election?

Multiple reputable trackers and analyses say the number of states with "strict" photo ID requirements rose for the 2024 general election; reporters and research groups put that number in the low teens...

Nov 6, 2025

Who are the major supporters and opponents of Proposition 50 and what are their arguments?

Proposition 50 pits California lawmakers and allied civic groups, who say the measure restores accountability and fights election interference, against a broad coalition including redistricting reform...

Nov 5, 2025

What lawsuits challenged Texas redistricting maps after the 2020 Census and what were the outcomes by 2022-2024?

The record shows multiple, overlapping lawsuits challenging Texas’s post‑2020 redistricting that produced mixed results through 2022–2024: several consolidated federal suits alleged Section 2 and cons...

Feb 6, 2026

How has the Native American Voting Rights Act (NAVRA) been received by state election officials and which states have adopted similar protections?

The -act-of-2018"> (NAVRA) has been embraced by voting-rights advocates and some state officials as a targeted remedy for long-standing, place-based barriers that suppress Native turnout, and at least...

Feb 6, 2026

How would proposals requiring proof of citizenship to register affect voter participation among lawful citizens?

Proposals that force documentary proof of citizenship at registration create additional paperwork hurdles that reduce turnout for some lawful citizens, disproportionately affecting groups less likely ...