Why only Citizen Voting?
Non-Citizen Voting in the United States
Cities and counties across the country are allowing non-citizens, generally green card holders but sometimes people that are not here legally, to vote in elections.
Check out what is happening in each state
| State with “only citizens can vote” laws |
| State voting on “only citizen voting” laws in 2025 or 2026 |
| State that Americans for Citizen Voting is working in |
| State/Municipality voting to allow non-citizen voting in 2026 |
| State/Municipality has efforts to allow non-citizen vote |
| State/Municipality has laws allowing non-citizen voting |
Current news on citizen voting
“Tonight’s victory for Proposition 16 is a win for Texas voters and for election integrity. Texans made it clear — only U.S. citizens should vote in our elections, from city hall to the statehouse. This amendment protects the principle that every legal vote counts and that our elections reflect the voice of citizens alone. Thank you to everyone who worked tirelessly to make this historic result possible.”![]()
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— Charlie Kolean, Americans for Citizen Voting Texas State Director
Texas voters approve citizen only voting amendment
www.legalnewsline.com
AUSTIN – A proposition to ensure only American citizens can vote in all Texas elections was overwhelmingly passed Tuesday.
Texans, today is Election Day!![]()
We strongly encourage everyone who may vote to do so!![]()
Proposition 16 on the Texas ballot will make the state constitution clear: only U.S. citizens may vote.
We strongly encourage anyone who may vote to do so. ![]()
Proposition 16 on the Texas ballot will make the state constitution clear: Only U.S. Citizens may vote.
On October 15, 2025, the Vermont Supreme Court heard initial arguments in Michelle Morin & Karen Row v. the City of Burlington, regarding the city’s charter provision allowing noncitizens to vote in school board races and school budget referenda. ![]()
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You can view the entire hearing here: www.youtube.com/live/cE41QEFPh3c?si=GGfo0vO4Ap7PZYax&t=420![]()
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Morrin and Row argue that education-related votes are not purely municipal matters but are fundamentally tied to state funding and policy. The Vermont Constitution limits the right to vote on matters “that concern the State of Vermont” to U.S. citizens. Burlington’s school budget is funded largely through the statewide Education Fund, meaning votes on the school budget have statewide financial implications.
Hearing, Morin v. City of Burlington, 25-AP-072
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“By working with our federal partners and using the enhanced SAVE program, we are taking proactive steps to ensure the integrity of Tennessee’s voter rolls.”![]()
— Tennessee Secretary of State, Tre Hargett
Tennessee flags 42 potential non-citizen voters for FBI probe with enhanced SAVE program
newschannel9.com
Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett announced Monday that his office has reported the names of 42 potential 'non-U.S. Citizens' who have recently voted to