Portland considers noncitizens voting in local elections
Portland Maine weighs a Nov ballot measure to let legal residents who are not US citizens vote in municipal races including school board and city council. Supporters argue fairness for immigrants, while opponents warn it dilutes citizenship and risks fraud.
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