Federal Court Halts Challenge to Alabama’s Voter Roll Purge Efforts

A federal judge has paused a lawsuit over the Alabama’s voter purge program at the request of plaintiffs challenging the action and attorneys for the state.

U.S. District Judge Anna Manasco issued a Dec. 27 order  to stay the case, which stems from Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen’s efforts to remove alleged noncitizens from the voter rolls ahead of the 2024 general election, which affected 3,251 voters.

Read more at Alabama Reflector.