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FUNDING, KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN STARTS WITH BREAKING NEWS. GO TO LANCASTER COUNTY FOR THAT BREAKING NEWS. VOTER ADVOCACY GROUP COMMON CAUSE IS APPEALING THE RELEASE OF STATE VOTER DATA TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. WELL, THIS COMES AFTER A JUDGE DISMISSED THEIR LAWSUIT LAST WEEK. ACCORDING TO COURT DOCUMENTS, NEBRASKA SECRETARY OF STATE BOB EVANS PLANS TO HAND OVER THE DATA TO THE DOJ THIS WEEK. SO THIS INCLUDES EVERYTHING FROM YOUR DRIVER’
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Voter advocacy group files appeal after court clears secretary of state to give Nebraska voter data to DOJ
A voter advocacy organization plans to appeal a court ruling that would allow Nebraska’s secretary of state to turn over voter data to the federal government. Common Cause filed a lawsuit last year trying to prevent Secretary of State Bob Evnen from releasing that data.Related coverage in video aboveEvnen said he would not release voter data before the court ruled on the issue.According to recent court documents, Common Cause said: “As it currently stands, the secretary will release the state’s voter file to the federal government on February 12, unless the court orders otherwise.”Previous coverage: DOJ requests Nebraska voter data, including personal informationThe DOJ is seeking things like names, dates of birth and the last four digits of Social Security numbers.Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google search.NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |
A voter advocacy organization plans to appeal a court ruling that would allow Nebraska’s secretary of state to turn over voter data to the federal government.
Common Cause filed a lawsuit last year trying to prevent Secretary of State Bob Evnen from releasing that data.
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Related coverage in video above
Evnen said he would not release voter data before the court ruled on the issue.
According to recent court documents, Common Cause said: “As it currently stands, the secretary will release the state’s voter file to the federal government on February 12, unless the court orders otherwise.”
Previous coverage: DOJ requests Nebraska voter data, including personal information
The DOJ is seeking things like names, dates of birth and the last four digits of Social Security numbers.
Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google search.
NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |
