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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

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Pennsylvania doesn’t have to give voter rolls to nonprofit

SCRANTON, Penn. — A federal court upheld the internet sharing ban provision of Pennsylvania’s compliance with the National Voter Registration Act, which has a public disclosure provision that does not prohibit the state from barring the voter rolls’ recipients from posting that information online. A conservatively aligned elections integrity nonprofit had sued for the right to post the rolls online, but the federal legislation only requires states to allow public inspection of voter data, not unrestricted dissemination of that info.

Read the ruling here.

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