What’s actually in the SAVE Act — an interactive explainer

By: Chad Maschke

Outlets: Minnesota Reformer

Published: April 15, 2026

Words: 205

Last Updated: 3 months, 2 weeks ago


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As the Reformer recently reported, millions of women could face new challenges to voting under President Donald Trump’s SAVE America Act, which would require voters to prove their citizenship before casting a ballot.

The federal legislation would mandate that most Americans show a birth certificate or passport to register to vote. But people with names that don’t match their birth certificate in some instances could have to produce additional documents like a marriage …

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