Indiana will soon be scanning voter rolls for noncitizens after receiving access to a revamped federal system, Secretary of State Diego Morales announced.

Some Hoosiers will be forced to prove their citizenship in order to keep their voter registration from being deleted under a new state law.

The Indiana Republican State Convention is less than a year away, and the party will select its candidate for Secretary of State during the event. Jamie Reitenour has thrown her

The agreement with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services allows the state to access a database to verify citizenship of individuals on the state’s voter rolls.

Indiana Secretary of State has signed an agreement with the Department of Homeland Security to verify the citizenship of those registered to vote in Indiana with SAVE data.

Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHS-USCIS), granting the state access to Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) data.

A series of new laws will take effect in Indiana on Tuesday, including changes to voter registration even reviewing the state’s border with Illinois.

Over 200 bills have been passed by Gov. Mike Braun since he took office in January, and many of those laws are now set to take effect.

As part of a state-wide tour, the chair of the Indiana Democrats visited Fort Wayne to chat with local elected officials and voters.

Casting mailed ballots remained popular among voters in last year’s presidential election, even as President Donald Trump has tried to undercut the process through a wide-ranging executive order.