Records: Paul Pate’s search for potential noncitizen voters in Iowa started in July
After hearing a presentation from Georgia elections officials, the Iowa Secretary of State’s Office staffer started a review process that led to Paul Pate’s directive to challenge the ballots of 2,176
Federal judge lets Iowa challenge voters on flawed list of potential noncitizens
A federal judge ruled Sunday that Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate can continue with his plan to challenge the ballots of voters who appear on a flawed list of more than 2,000 people, most of whom were wrongly flagged as potential noncitizens.
Federal judge allows Iowa to challenge validity of ballots from potential noncitizens
A federal judge on Sunday ruled that Iowa may continue to challenge the validity of hundreds of ballots from possible noncitizens over objections from critics, who warned that people who recently became U.
Federal judge lets Iowa keep challenging voter rolls although naturalized citizens may be affected
The state’s attorney general and secretary of state argued that investigating and potentially removing 2,000 names would prevent illegal voting by noncitizens.
Federal judge allows Iowa secretary of state to challenge suspected noncitizen ballots
US District Judge Stephen Locker ruled Sunday that Iowa can continue to challenge the validity of hundreds of ballots after Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate sent a letter to county commissioners on
Federal judge: Ballot challenges of suspected noncitizen Iowa voters can continue
A federal judge on Sunday said Iowa election officials can continue to challenge the ballots of more than 2,000 Iowans whose U.S. citizenship is unclear just days ahead of Tuesday’s
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Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate talks all things Election Day on Today in Iowa
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate joined Justin Surrency on Today in Iowa this Election Day to make sure sure Iowans have ...
Naturalized citizens face voting hurdles; Iowa's list of voters to be challenged sought
Attorneys and voters filed declarations in a federal court case saying naturalized citizens with proper identification were turned away from voting Tuesday after officials challenged their citizenship ...
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Officials: Don’t worry if election results are not final Tuesday night
Though many Americans are eagerly awaiting an end to the 2024 election season on Tuesday national and state officials say to ...
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Naturalized citizens, LULAC sue Iowa Secretary of State over plan to challenge 2,000 voters
A group of naturalized citizens and the League of United Latin American Citizens of Iowa are suing Iowa Secretary of State ...
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Early votes in Iowa surpass 2016, Election Day turnout ‘heavy’
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate’s office reported this morning that over 675,000 Iowans cast ballots during Iowa’s early ...
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How Iowa's Secretary of State Paul Pate starts his day
When Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate goes to family events and the conversation turns political, you likely won't hear him ...
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Secretary of State Paul Pate explains self reported non-citizens found on Iowa's voter rolls
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate was in Cedar Falls on Wednesday where he spoke to a group of students and veterans at the ...
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Pate: public expects issue of alleged non-citizen voters to be addressed
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate says he was recently told the DOT might have information about registered Iowa voters who ...
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SOS Pate encouraged new citizens to vote. Now, he’s challenging their ballots
Ten years ago, Secretary of State Paul Pate celebrated Constitution Day at a naturalization ceremony. 66 people from all over ...
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Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate visits UNI, urges veterans to vote
Pate met with community members and UNI faculty and students in Lang Hall. It was part of his recent initiative to encourage ...
Iowa county auditors restore hundreds of people removed from voter rolls. Here's why:
(This story was updated to accurately reflect the most current information.) Hundreds of voters are being restored to the voting rolls after Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate told county auditors ...
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We are all diminished by Iowa’s hunt for phantom illegal voters
This week, Paul Pate tried to clean up his mess. Iowa’s top election official insisted at a news conference on Wednesday it is the federal government’s fault that he ordered county auditors in this ...