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DOJ's Voter Data Push Keeps Failing | Seattle News

The Department of Justice is on its 21st legal defeat in its bid to seize sensitive voter data from states — including driver’s license numbers and Social Security fragments — citing Civil Rights Act authority. Despite claiming federal supremacy, every prior lawsuit has failed, including recent losses in Illinois and Colorado. In Washington, the judge showed clear skepticism, siding with state attorneys who called the DOJ’s demands an unconstitutional overreach aimed at commandeering state election systems. While 16 Republican-led states have voluntarily shared their voter rolls, the tide of…

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