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Alaska drops voter misconduct cases against American Samoans over citizenship box error

Prosecutors drop felony charges after an appeals court rules state law requires proof of conscious intent for voter registration errors.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 13 Sept 2026 · updated 2h ago

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  1. Alaska drops cases against American Samoans who checked ‘US citizen’ on voter form The Guardian US ·
  2. American Samoa is the only U.S. territory where residents don’t have birthright citizenship. They’re U.S. nationals instead, and it complicates voting Fortune

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  • Alaska
  • American Samoa