Alex Padilla: “Because presidents don’t get the final word. Senators don’t get the final word. Voters do.”

“The Administration must restore the Election Infrastructure ISAC funding as Congress has directed – and then support legislation like my State and Local Election Security Act of 2026 to provide state and local election officials with the…

But according to the whistleblower, these officers were instructed to access state voter websites to try to manufacture evidence of noncitizen voting.

I want to know: who authorized this? What information was accessed? Why were U.S. citizens wrongly flagged? Were laws broken?

And the only reason we know about these allegations is because a federal employee had the courage to come forward. Now, that takes guts.