Trump administration sues Idaho election official to force him to turn over sensitive voter data

By: Kyle Pfannenstiel

Outlets: Idaho Capital Sun

Published: April 1, 2026

Words: 761

Last Updated: 3 months, 1 week ago


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The Trump administration sued Idaho’s top election official after he declined to give the federal government access to sensitive personal information about 1 million Idaho registered voters.

Idaho secretary of state won’t give US Justice Department sensitive voter information

The U.S. Justice Department sued Idaho Secretary of State Phil McGrane on Wednesday, and asked a federal judge to force him to turn over the full voter data, which includes partial Social Security numbers …

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