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Trump administration sues Idaho election official

by KYLE PFANNENSTIEL / Idaho Capital Sun
| April 1, 2026 3:40 PM

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.

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 and driver’s license numbers.

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