We have confirmed that some voter registration information has been obtained by Iran and separately by Russia. This data can be used by foreign actors to attempt to communicate false information to registered voters that they hope will cause confusion, sow chaos, and undermine your confidence in American democracy.
John Ratcliffe discusses foreign interference in U.S. elections, specifically mentioning Iran and Russia's acquisition of voter registration information.
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