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Elections chair outlines how lawmakers could use citizenship database

Original: Elections chair lays out how lawmakers could use citizenship database

The chair of the elections commission has detailed ways state lawmakers could draw on a citizenship database, laying out potential uses in election-related legislation. The remarks come amid ongoing national debate over voter eligibility checks and noncitizen voting, topics that have drawn intense scrutiny from both parties.

Why now: Citizenship data and voter eligibility checks are a contentious national election issue, drawing attention to any official guidance on how such a database could be used.

Wisconsin Elections CommissionMilwaukee Journal Sentinel

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