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MONTPELIER — The U.S. Department of Justice this week asked Vermont to hand over sensitive personal information on all of the state’s registered voters, Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas said Friday.

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The secretary also said she intends to reject the justice department’s request. That’s in line with public statements she made last month , after her office received a separate but related inquiry from the feds about the possibility of inf

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