South Carolina’s Top Election Official Ousted

The “Help America Vote Act (HAVA)” and the “National Voter Registration Act (NVRA)” do not contain any clause that provides federal access to state voter rolls, nor does the Constitution. How states conduct elections are controlled by the states. What the federal government is asking for are: names, addresses, birth dates, and last four digits of the Social Security Number.

With a history of ignoring privacy laws, a Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) uploaded the Social Security database to an unsecured cloud storage. If a criminal hacker gains access to that database, New numbers will have to be issued. Given how pervasive the use of SSN is used, notifying banks, brokerages, health care providers will be a time consuming headache for citizens. When Nikki Haley was governor, hackers got access to four million accounts from SC Department of Revenue