An elections watchdog group filed a complaint with Iowa election officials asserting that at least 162 voters in the state were registered twice.
“Iowa is not complying with the requirement to eliminate duplicate names from the official list of eligible voters,” states the complaint by the Public Interest Legal Foundation, first shared with the Daily Signal.
“Absent relief, the November 3, 2026 General Election in Iowa will be conducted using an inaccurate voter registration list,” the complaint, filed with Secretary of State Paul Pate and other election officials, states.
The state has a history of close elections. In the last eight years,