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THE WASHINGTON POST: For many, proving U.S. citizenship to vote could be costly and difficult

A passport might be the most realistic option for the vast majority of Americans to prove citizenship to vote if Trump’s executive order were enforced.

Documentary proof of citizenship requirements are barriers to democracy, not guardrails

“The Executive Order signed yesterday by President Trump, which includes requiring that voters who use the federal voter registration form provide documentary proof of citizenship, is a direct attack on our democratic principles,” said Lauren Kunis, CEO and Executive Director of VoteRiders.

Women Lead at the Ballot Box, And Lawmakers Are Trying to Change That

It’s no secret that women are the backbone of our democracy.

In Memoriam: DeVonte Yates

Our team is mourning the sudden passing of Wisconsin Organizer DeVonte Yates on March 6, 2025.

DALLAS MORNING NEWS: Texas voters would have to prove citizenship under a state bill

New and current voters would have to provide documentation under the bill from Sen. Bryan Hughes, R-Mineola.

KVUE: Texas Senate panel hears testimony on bill that would require voters to prove their citizenship

Senate Bill 16 would apply to both new and currently registered voters, and restrict those without proof of citizenship to only voting in congressional elections.

WITF: Path forward for voter ID in Pa., as long as it “doesn’t disenfranchise”

Pennsylvanians want electoral reform. Voter ID’s political path forward will thread a needle.

VoteRiders' Helpline Heroes Offer Lifeline to Confused Voters

Ahead of Election Day 2024, calls and texts to VoteRiders’ national Voter ID Helpline soared as voters faced unprecedented barriers to the ballot box.

NPR: A Republican-backed bill would upend voter registration. Here are 8 things to know

Congressional Republicans are pushing a bill that would make sweeping changes to voter registration, including requiring those signing up to present documents proving U.S. citizenship. But tens of millions of Americans say they don’t have easy access to such documents, and critics say the proposal would dramatically depress voter participation.