Oklahoma Senate Moves to Ensure Only US Citizens Are Voting in State Elections

The Oklahoma Senate has approved legislation aimed to help county election boards remove illegal aliens from voter registration rolls in a move that lawmakers say will prevent unlawful voting from taking place.
The bill, known as SB 377, was authored by state Sen. Brent Howard (R-District 38) at the request of the Oklahoma secretary of the State Election Board.
Specifically, under the legislation, the voter registration of anyone who has been excused from jury duty for not being a U.S. citizen would be canceled.
According to the bill (pdf), the county court clerks would prepare a list each month of all individuals “excused from jury duty for not being a citizen of the United States and provide the list to the secretary of the county election board.”…}

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