Delaware bill tightens checks on automatic voter registrations

An Act To Amend Title 15 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Automatic Voter Registration Verification And Ongoing Eligibility Review.

Introduced· 2026-06-12

Who's it for

Who's it for: Government Power

What it means for you

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Plain‑English summary, cross‑checked against the official bill text.

If passed, the DMV must double‑check certain automatic voter registrations and may remove those who fail eligibility, after notifying the voter.

Our take

What we think, in plain words.

Citizens could lose their voting record if their old driver’s license doesn’t meet new checks, so they should watch for notices and be ready to prove eligibility now while the bill is still being debated.

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The facts

What the bill actually says, no spin.

The bill applies to registrations linked to non‑REAL ID driver’s licenses issued before June 1 2010.
The DMV and Department of Elections must verify citizenship, residency, age, and felony status.
Registrations that fail verification can be corrected or removed after notifying the voter.
A report on the audit must be sent to state leaders within one year.
The bill is currently only introduced and has not passed any chamber.