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27. THey don't have to

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Wed Jul 5, 2017, 06:45 AM

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Why is no legal group challenging this voter registration info request for its "chilling effect" on [View all] nikibatts Jul 2017 OP

Paging the ACLU. SHRED Jul 2017 #1

The ACLU is watching this Gothmog Jul 2017 #5

It appears that most states understand that this "request" MineralMan Jul 2017 #2

I'm pretty sure you can also... Lord_at_War Jul 2017 #32

Varies from state to state. MineralMan Jul 2017 #33

Even the ones that don't have the posted online you can request them Lee-Lee Jul 2017 #42

A state has to agree to give over the data before anyone has standing Gothmog Jul 2017 #3

I'm guessing because so far it's just been a request, The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2017 #4

Good Article Gothmog Jul 2017 #6

Exactly! The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2017 #7

Can you picture the Klan having a complete list of Dem voters in your town? Girard442 Jul 2017 #8

That information is already public information mythology Jul 2017 #17

Umm, that information is already public record in virtually every state Lee-Lee Jul 2017 #36

Only portions of the data Gothmog Jul 2017 #37

Everything in the post I was replying to is public record Lee-Lee Jul 2017 #39

What on earth makes you think that? Hortensis Jul 2017 #9

The point is THE REQUEST ITSSELF! No data has to be turned over at all for it to suppress the vote. nikibatts Jul 2017 #10

How do you mean? leftstreet Jul 2017 #11

Absolutely! nikibatts Jul 2017 #25

The problem is that you need a justiciable controversy - a plaintiff The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2017 #14

Standing is a key issue here and so far there is no one who has standing Gothmog Jul 2017 #16

Correct. Speculative injury isn't enough. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2017 #18

What if i say that I am "afraid" right now to register because I might lose my job if I register? nikibatts Jul 2017 #26

How can someone lose a job? Lee-Lee Jul 2017 #38

One can be fired by a RW Trump supporting boss. nikibatts Jul 2017 #40

That makes no sense Lee-Lee Jul 2017 #41

Voter registration information is public record. former9thward Jul 2017 #12

From your experience, what's this all about? leftstreet Jul 2017 #13

I imagine to do a computer cross check to see how many people former9thward Jul 2017 #15

It's not illegal to be registered in more than one state as long as The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2017 #19

I did it in 2006 Lord_at_War Jul 2017 #34

They will use it in their gerrymandering. Horse with no Name Jul 2017 #23

Kobach used Interstate Crosscheck in several states to go after similar sounding AA... brush Jul 2017 #28

Lawsuit Slams Election Commissions Request: Without Precedent And Crazy Gothmog Jul 2017 #20

Great! I'm glad somebody found a basis for requesting an injunction. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2017 #21

Here's a link to the motion and memorandum - good stuff! The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2017 #22

Thanks for posting this link Gothmog Jul 2017 #24

About time dalton99a Jul 2017 #31

THey don't have to malaise Jul 2017 #27

so far, the requests has been denied has it not? beachbum bob Jul 2017 #29

This message was self-deleted by its author NCTraveler Jul 2017 #30

ACLU OF NH CHALLENGES DISCLOSURE OF STATEWIDE VOTER INFORMATION Gothmog Jul 2017 #35