Kentucky voters pass Amendment 1, barring non-citizens from voting in local elections

Kentucky’s Amendment 1 has passed. Amendment 1 asked voters if they were in favor of requiring citizenship to vote, something that is already a law for federal elections. Critics said it’s a ploy to energize the Republican base, while supporters have said its a pre-emptive move after some communities began allowing non-U.S. citizens to vote in school board and city council elections.

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