Article Summary
The Trump administration has asked at least 27 states for sensitive voter information, including driver’s license numbers and partial Social Security numbers.
It’s unclear what the feds plan to do with the information.
Illinois declined the request, only divulging the same information it discloses to political parties. Some GOP states have also pushed back.
Some fear the administration will use the data to undermine future elections, while supporters say the Department of Justice is focused on ensuring accurate voter rolls.
This summary was written by the editors at Capitol News Illinois.
ILLINOIS ( STATELINE ) - When the U.S. Department of Justice asked Kansas Republican Secretary of State Scott Schwab to turn over a copy of his state’s full voter list, including s