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DHS Mandates New Election Security Measures for Federal Grant Recipients

10 Jul 2026 5:06 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

The DHS is requiring states to adopt new election security measures, including transitioning to paper ballots, conducting manual audits, reconciling voter data, and verifying citizenship for voters and poll workers, to receive over $1 billion in federal grants.

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