EXCLUSIVE — Republicans from Illinois are pushing their home state to comply with a House voter roll inquiry, arguing the state is not putting in “reasonable effort” to ensure election integrity in a new letter sent Monday.
Rep. Mary Miller (R-IL) led the letter to the state Board of Elections, with Reps. Darin LaHood (R-IL) and Mike Bost (R-IL) joining. The lawmakers wrote they are concerned the state counts mail-in ballots after election day, calling it a “controversial practice.” They also took issue with the state’s approach to maintaining their voter lists, accusing many Illinois counties of not reporting removal data and refusing to set statewide guidelines.
“This lack of action suggests that Illinois is not putting forth a reasonable effort with a
general program to remove
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