If Washington Won't Act on Noncitizen Voting, Citizen Activists Will
According to a brand new poll, a majority of the country is either “very” or “somewhat” concerned about non-citizens voting illegally. Nevertheless, the vast majority of Democrats in the House of Representatives have now voted not once, but twice this year to defeat the SAVE Act, which would strengthen enforcement of the law prohibiting non-citizens from voting. Citizen activists aren’t going to roll over and accept the Democrats’ opposition to this commonsense reform. Citizen activists are going to do something about it on their own.
The new Scripps News/Ipsos poll, released earlier this week, is only the most recent survey related to America’s voters and their concerns about the prospect of non-citizens voting illegally. Tea Party Patriots Action conducted its own survey in January. That survey of 1,000 general election voters, conducted by McLaughlin & Associates, showed that 87 percent agree that “proof of United States citizenship should be required to register to vote in American elections”; 86 percent agree that “only United States citizens should be allowed to vote in elections for the American president, senators, and representatives”; and 83 percent agree that “proof of United States citizenship should be required to vote in........
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