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The SAVE America Act would effectively ban voter registration drives, a mainstay of college campuses and neighborhood events.

An executive order signed by President Donald Trump this week could hold sway over mail-in voting, though local election officials say it's true impacts aren't yet clear.

President Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order on Tuesday that attempts to restrict mail-in voting, a White House priority certain to face significant legal challenges.

Jim Elliott writes, "What Montanans have to decide for themselves is this; is it worth giving the federal government information about yourself in order to prevent a maximum of 23 people from voting in Montana elections?"

A spokesperson for the Secretary of State’s Office did not respond to a question Monday about how the postcard, sent to 467,000, fits into allowable spending for HAVA funds.

Last week, the Secretary of State’s Office announced it had so far identified 23 voter registrations as “potential non-citizens.”

The Republican National Committee and the Montana Republican Party last week filed a motion to intervene in a lawsuit challenging two “commonsense” election laws passed during the 2025 Legislature.

U.S. Department of Justice officials say the department will seek voting and election information from all 50 states, according to a national group that includes many top state election officials.

Laws requiring voter IDs, eliminating Election Day registration and changing definitions of residency alleged unconstitutional by plaintiffs

The measure would tighten residency requirements for voters, which proponents say will make sure that each county’s voters are a permanent part of the community.