An elections watchdog group filed a complaint with Iowa election officials asserting that at least 162 voters in the state were registered twice. “Iowa is not complying with the requirement to eliminate duplicate names from the official list of eligible voters,” states the complaint by the Public Interest Legal Foundation, first shared with the Daily Signal. “Absent relief, the November 3, 2026 General Election in Iowa will be conducted using an inaccurate voter registration list,” the complaint, filed with Secretary of State Paul Pate and other election officials, states. The state has a history of close elections. In the last eight years,
Fred Lucas is the Chief News Correspondent and Manager of the Investigative Reporting Project at The Daily Signal. He focuses on areas such as elections, government, and public policy, with a particular emphasis on law and legal affairs, including litigation and federal legislation. Fred is the author of “The Myth of Voter Suppression: The Left’s Assault on Clean Elections” and has been featured in various outlets including Townhall, Fox Business Network, and The Washington Times.
