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ACRU Warns Arizona County

"Dirty voter rolls are Step One to vote fraud," said J. Christian Adams, Policy board member. WASHINGTON D.C. (November 1, 2013) -- The (ACRU) sent a notice to Apache County, Arizona officials that they are violating Section 8 of the National Voter Registration ("Motor Voter") Act. The county has more registered voters in the state than voting age-eligible residents, according to official data from the U.S. Census and state voter registration office.

ACRU Warns Alabama Counties

WASHINGTON D.C. (Oct. 30, 2013) -- The (ACRU) has sent notices to numerous Alabama counties that they are in violation of Section 8 of the National Voter Registration ("Motor Voter") Act. The counties have more registered voters than voting age-eligible residents, according to official data from the U.S. Census and state voter registration offices.

ACRU Warns Kentucky Counties

WASHINGTON D.C.-- The (ACRU) has put numerous Kentucky counties on notice that they are violating Section 8 of the National Voter Registration ("Motor Voter") Act. The counties have more registered voters than voting age-eligible residents, according to official data from the U.S. Census and state voter registration. offices.https://52.86.162.202/acru/acru_warns_kentucky_counties_over_voting_law_violations/

ACRU Warns Virginia County to Clean Up Voter Rolls

The announced October 22 that a letter was sent to Chesterfield County, Virginia officials requesting that ACRU attorneys be allowed to inspect county voting registration records before the November statewide election.

Second Mississippi County Agrees to Clean Voter Rolls

JACKSON -- A second county in south Mississippi has agreed to clean up its inflated voter rolls after being sued by a conservative group (the ACRU) that said the county failed to purge the names of people who had died, moved away or been convicted of disenfranchising felonies. In a consent decree filed this past Friday in federal court, Jefferson Davis County said that by Jan. 31, it will identify people on the rolls who are no longer eligible to vote.

USA Today Poll: 8 in 10 Support Photo IDs

Moves by Texas and elsewhere to require photo IDs for voters have sparked controversy, Democratic protests and Justice Department investigations. But in the survey, eight in 10 Americans support the idea, including 70% of Democrats.

States Join Forces to Scrub Voter Rolls

More than half of states are now working in broad alliances to scrub voter rolls of millions of questionable registrations, identifying people registered in multiple states and tens of thousands of dead voters who linger on election lists.

Dems Fight Clean-Up of Virginia’s Voter Rolls

Election officials across Virginia are grappling with how to follow through with a directive from the State Board of Elections to purge up to 57,000 registered voters from the state rolls -- a move that has prompted a lawsuit from the Democratic Party of Virginia and outright defiance by at least one registrar.