Federal law bans noncitizens voting in federal elections. Whether they can vote in nonfederal elections is up to states and local municipalities.
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The Democrat’s bill doesn’t say noncitizens should be able to vote. And nothing in the bill would change that existing law already bansin federal elections. In a federal election, people vote for president, vice president, and for candidates to the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives. ,"Expanding the Voluntary Opportunities for Translations in Elections Act," or in shorthand, Expanding the Vote. It was proposed by Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Ga.
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