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Voting from Abroad in Federal Elections in the U.S.

[Deleted User] · 2022-06-27 17:37:07

Hi, I am a U.S. Citizen resident in Ireland for years - and I get the electoral voting papers for the U.S. Presidential. I also get the materials for the Federal elections (mid-terms a-coming) - for Ca. I am sure this is a mistake as I am not resident in the U.S. anymore (years) and therefore shouldn't be represented on a…

27-06-2022 5:37pm

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Hi,
I am a U.S. Citizen resident in Ireland for years - and I get the electoral voting papers for the U.S. Presidential. I also get the materials for the Federal elections (mid-terms a-coming) - for Ca. I am sure this is a mistake as I am not resident in the U.S. anymore (years) and therefore shouldn't be represented on a State basis in the House or Senate. Has anyone any experience of this?

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#2 27-06-2022 8:10pm

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I don't think this is a mistake, I understand from other US expats that, depending on the state, you can continue to vote in all elections in the location that you last lived in.

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