RNC Suing 2 Vermont Cities for Giving Voting Rights to Noncitizens

The Republican National Committee and the Vermont GOP are suing two cities in the Green Mountain State over new charters allowing noncitizens to vote in municipal elections.

The state Senate in May approved changes to charters in the cities of Montpelier and Winooski.

The RNC said the charters violate the state constitution which requires Vermont voters to be U.S. citizens.

"Democrats are trying to dismantle the integrity of our elections," RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel said in a statement Tuesday. "In addition to attacking widely supported safeguards like voter ID, Democrats also want...