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Executive order · Tuesday 25 March 2025

Preserving And Protecting The Integrity Of American Elections

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  • Election Protection Enforcement

    • The U.S. lacks essential election protections compared to other countries.
    • Emphasizes the need for free, fair, and honest elections vital for democracy.
    • States must align with federal laws to ensure election integrity.
  • Voter Eligibility

    • Requires proof of U.S. citizenship on voter registration forms.
    • Provides guidelines for States to verify voter citizenship using federal databases.
    • Demands the Attorney General to prioritize enforcement against non-citizen voting.
  • Voting Equipment and Integrity

    • Promotes uniform voting standards, including a voter-verifiable paper record.
    • Mandates an audit of voting system certifications.
    • States failing to comply with federal guidelines may face funding consequences.
  • Federal Compliance and Enforcement

    • Emphasizes the need for states to adhere to federal laws regarding voting and election day procedures.
    • Outlines potential penalties for states not cooperating with federal election integrity measures.
  • Protection Against Foreign Influence

    • Reinforces prohibitions on foreign participation and funding in elections.
    • Calls for enforcement of laws against foreign donations and lobbying in U.S. elections.
  • Overall Compliance

    • Requires agencies to submit compliance reports.
    • Ensures that any invalid provisions of the order do not affect the remainder.
    • Clarifies that the order does not create enforceable rights against the U.S. government.