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States Enact Strict Citizenship Voting Rules as Federal Legislation Stalls in Senate

States Enact Strict Citizenship Voting Rules as Federal Legislation Stalls in Senate

Washington D.C., Saturday, 7 March 2026.
As the federal SAVE Act stalls, states like Utah and South Dakota passed proof-of-citizenship mandates this week, creating a fragmented election landscape that could disenfranchise millions of eligible voters.