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California voter citizenship verification

California's method of verifying voter citizenship, including the use of sworn statements, DMV and Social Security data, and potential changes through legislative proposals like AB 25.

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Jan 15, 2026

How does VoteCal cross‑check citizenship assertions against DMV and other state databases?

VoteCal, California’s statewide voter registration database, cross‑checks citizenship assertions primarily by matching identifying data—California driver’s license or ID numbers, partial Social Securi...