Guest post by Bill Bruch on Substack WAGOP Chairman and State Representative Jim Walsh’s Election Integrity Citizens Initiative IL26-126: AN ACT Relating to requiring verification of citizenship for voter registration, is out for petition signatures and could become law next year. To be certified, the petitions must contain the signatures of at least 308,911 voters and be submitted by January 2, 2026. The online request form for the Voter ID Initiative is now available at: WAGOP.org/voterID Shouldn’t we all know that every vote comes from a legal voter? Currently, in WA State, individuals can register simply by checking a box — no documentation is required. IL26-126 closes that loophole and helps ensure that only eligible U.S. citizens are voting in our elections. Under the GOP-led measure, there are multiple ways individuals would be allowed…
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