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Rejects Presidential Control Over Elections
Recent Bills/Rejects Presidential Control Over Elections

Rejects Presidential Control Over Elections

IntroducedFebruary 12, 2026
In Committee9 months ago
Intro
House
In the House Judiciary Committee.
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Government Operations and Politics
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Why This Matters

This resolution denounces President Donald J. Trump's statements suggesting he could take control of elections, reinforcing that states manage their own electoral processes.

If you are a voter, this resolution affirms that your state's authority over elections remains protected.
Who this affects
voters · state election officials
What this resolution does
  1. 1The resolution denounces statements by President Donald J. Trump about taking control of elections.
  2. 2It emphasizes that the Constitution gives states the power to manage their own elections.
  3. 3The resolution expresses concern that such statements undermine public trust in democracy.

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Only the House votes on this resolution.
Intro
House
IntroducedCurrentFeb 12

In the House Judiciary Committee.

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