“This should not be controversial, as the criminal statute is clear: only American citizens may vote in federal elections. It is a federal crime for noncitizens to vote in U.S. elections, and the DOJ is asking California to ensure that is not occurring,”

DOJ spokesperson · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-14

A DOJ spokesperson told Fox News Digital that thousands of potential foreign nationals ineligible to vote have been identified on California's voter rolls statewide.