A proposal to let noncitizens vote in local Washington D.C. elections is not law after Congress failed to push to block it
District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser speaks during a news conference Nov. 9, 2022, in Washington. The city has fought to allow noncitizens to vote in local elections.
Republicans quickly tried quashing the law. Under the terms, voters would have to be 18 years of age by the time of the general election and must live in D.C. for at least 30 days before the election and not claim voting residence in any U.S. state or U.S. territory., R-K.Y., introduced a resolution to disprove of the legislation.
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