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The U.S. Department of Justice has requested Washington's voter registration records, including sensitive personal data.

Secretary of State Steve Hobbs is assessing the request and seeks clarity on how the DOJ plans to use the data.

Updates are expected as the 14-day deadline approaches, with privacy and legal compliance as key concerns.

OLYMPIA, Wash. - Washington's Office of the Secretary of State says it has been ordered by the U.S. Department of Justice to turn over the state's voter registration records.

The agency says it has a 14-day deadline to furnish the voter records, including dates of birth, addresses, driver's license numbers and the last four digits of the registrant's social security number.

The office is assessing the request, which they say has also go

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