Federal judge dismisses USDOJ lawsuit seeking New Mexico voter rolls

The federal DOJ has failed to force states including New Mexico to turn over unredacted voter rolls, despite filing 14 lawsuits.

By: Patrick Lohmann

Outlets: Source New Mexico

Published: July 15, 2026

Words: 383

Last Updated: 6 days, 15 hours ago

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A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit from the United States Department of Justice seeking detailed New Mexico voter information in a ruling the New Mexico Attorney General and Secretary of State’s Office hailed for preserving the integrity of the state’s elections.

The USDOJ filed lawsuits in December against New Mexico and five other states for failing to produce statewide voter registration lists. The lawsuit came after Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver resisted …

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