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
Iowa can challenge ballots of 2,000 voters on flawed noncitizen list, judge says
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate, a Republican, instructed county auditors on Oct. 22 to challenge the ballots of 2,176 registered voters who at some point in the past had told the Iowa Department of Transportation they were not U.S. citizens. Any voter ...
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.
Biden judge rules Iowa can check ballots of potential noncitizens in blow to ACLU
Iowa officials have been allowed to continue challenging ballots cast by potential noncitizens, according to federal judge Stephen Locher.
Federal Judge Lets Iowa Keep Challenging Voter Rolls Despite Potential Impact On Naturalized Citizens
A federal judge has ruled that Iowa can continue challenging the validity of hundreds of ballots from potential noncitizens.
Federal judge lets Iowa continue to challenge voter rolls although naturalized citizens may be affected
Federal judge lets Iowa continue to challenge voter rolls although naturalized citizens may be affected.
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.
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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 ...
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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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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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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 ...
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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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Pate responds to concerns over alleged noncitizen voting list as lawsuit filed
Iowa’s top elections official continued explaining his reasons for a directive to challenge the ballots of more than 2,000 ...
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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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Federal court rules against preventing Pate from challenging voters over citizenship
A federal judge denied a request from two Iowa groups that advocate for voting rights to halt the state's top election ...
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Iowa Secretary of State defends decision to challenge 2,000 potential noncitizens at polls
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is defending his recent decision to instruct poll workers to challenge more than 2,000 potential voters at the polls because they may be noncitizens, even though ...
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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 ...
Polls officially open for Election Day; what to know
The polls have officially opened for the day. Voters are making their voices heard as election season culminates tonight. From 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., voters can make their way to their local polling ...