For me, bidding STARTS at 5 mil and that’s for one policy position

Additionally, the Privacy Act of 1974 requires federal agencies to publish a System of Records Notice (SORN) before introducing new uses for collected data disclosing the purpose, routine uses, and categories of records.

This data sharing has triggered legal and constitutional concerns. Data sharing at this scale appears to expand federal power into state-administered elections, raising serious questions about the constitutional authority of states to control and manage their own election systems.

(SAVE) system, a federal immigration-status database originally used to verify eligibility for public benefits. The SAVE system has since been modified to accept bulk uploads and now explicitly lists voter-verification and voter-roll maintenance among its purposes.

voter information and had no intention of using it. However, reporting that same day showed DHS had, in fact, received voter data from DOJ and was preparing to upload it into the Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements

On August 28, 2025, DOJ officials told secretaries of state that the data would be used solely to review list-maintenance practices. Then, on September 11, a DHS official informed those same election leaders that DHS had not requested or received any

requested full statewide voter files from several states, including sensitive details such as dates of birth, home addresses, driver’s-license numbers, passport numbers, and portions of Social Security numbers, claiming the purpose was compliance with federal election laws under HAVA and the NVRA.