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Voter Registration Verification

The verification process of voter registration, including the use of DMV records and federal tools like SAVE.

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Jan 26, 2026
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Has the Social Security Administration ever published audited counts of benefit terminations by citizenship or immigration status?

No. There is no evidence in the reporting reviewed that the has published an audited, agency-verified count of benefit terminations broken down by citizenship or immigration status; SSA’s own records ...

Jan 19, 2026
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Which states participate in online replacement of Social Security cards and what ID is accepted?

The Social Security Administration now allows online replacement of Social Security cards for residents of the District of Columbia and 43 states, a rollout driven by state-by-state data-sharing agree...

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...

Jan 10, 2026

How do states verify and transmit Real ID applicant records to federal systems?

States verify Real ID applicants by checking presented source documents (identity, Social Security number, lawful status, and birth records) against federal and authoritative databases such as the Soc...

Jan 7, 2026

How do U.S. election offices verify eligibility of foreign‑born federal candidates, and what documentation do they require?

Election offices use a patchwork of state rules, federal data tools and administrative practices to check citizenship for voting and voter lists, but the provided reporting does not document a uniform...