Some cities allow noncitizens to vote in local elections. Their turnout is quite low

May 4, 2024 - 8:21am EDT
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Some cities, like three in Vermont, allow non-U.S. citizens to vote in local elections. In these places, noncitizen turnout has remained low, as noncitizen voting is a contentious national issue.

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