MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The Trump administration is attempting to get voter and election information from several states, including Minnesota and Wisconsin , according to The Associated Press.

Justice Department seeks voter, election information

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Over the past three months, the U.S. Department of Justice has requested election information from at least 19 states, including Alaska, Arizona, California, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Utah and Wisconsin.

Some election officials are being asked basic questions, like what their state does to comply with federal voting laws, including how they identify and remove duplicate voter registrations.

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