{"id":2284,"date":"2025-09-25T14:28:24","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T19:28:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/minnesota\/?post_type=work&p=2284"},"modified":"2026-04-09T14:29:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T19:29:16","slug":"usv-simon","status":"publish","type":"work","link":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/minnesota\/fr\/work\/u-s-v-simon\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00c9tats-Unis contre Simon"},"template":"","class_list":["post-2284","work","type-work","status-publish","hentry","work_type-litigation"],"acf":{"details":{"summary":"The Trump Administration has sued several states, including Minnesota, in an attempt to collect non-public voter files with sensitive voter data \u2013 now, Common Cause has been granted a motion to intervene in the lawsuit on behalf of Minnesota. ","featured_image":"","work_type":161,"related_issues":false,"location":26},"sidebar":{"helper_enable_sidebar":true,"helper_media_contact":{"heading":"Media Contact","manually_enter_person":false,"person":"","name":"","role":"","phone":"","email":""},"helper_links_downloads":{"heading":"Links & Downloads","links":[{"file_download":true,"link":null,"file":58167}]}},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_wysiwyg":{"content":"

Common Cause intervient dans le proc\u00e8s relatif aux donn\u00e9es \u00e9lectorales du Minnesota<\/h2>\r\nL'ann\u00e9e derni\u00e8re, Common Cause a d\u00e9pos\u00e9 une requ\u00eate en intervention dans une action en justice intent\u00e9e par le minist\u00e8re de la Justice contre l'\u00c9tat du Minnesota, exigeant la communication de son fichier \u00e9lectoral. Un tribunal de district a statu\u00e9 sur cette question.\u00a0<\/span>Notre motion a \u00e9t\u00e9 accept\u00e9e.<\/span><\/b>,ce qui signifie que Common Cause est d\u00e9sormais partie prenante \u00e0 la poursuite, et nous le sommes.\u00a0<\/span>demandant son rejet<\/span><\/b>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n

Le pouvoir l\u00e9gal des \u00c9tats de prot\u00e9ger les donn\u00e9es sensibles des \u00e9lecteurs<\/h2>\r\nEn vertu de la loi, ce sont les \u00c9tats, et non le gouvernement f\u00e9d\u00e9ral, qui sont habilit\u00e9s \u00e0 tenir leurs fichiers \u00e9lectoraux, lesquels contiennent des informations sensibles telles que les noms et pr\u00e9noms, adresses, dates de naissance, num\u00e9ros de permis de conduire et une partie du num\u00e9ro de s\u00e9curit\u00e9 sociale. Cependant, l'administration Trump s'est employ\u00e9e \u00e0 collecter ces bases de donn\u00e9es afin de constituer son propre fichier \u00e9lectoral centralis\u00e9, une initiative qui\u00a0<\/span>menace l'int\u00e9grit\u00e9 de nos \u00e9lections<\/span><\/b>\u00a0et\u00a0<\/span>risques de privation de droits<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span>de nombreux Am\u00e9ricains<\/span><\/b>\u00a0en pr\u00e9vision des \u00e9lections de mi-mandat de 2026.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nLa plupart de ces \u00c9tats, y compris le Minnesota, ont r\u00e9sist\u00e9 aux pressions du minist\u00e8re de la Justice visant \u00e0 leur transmettre les donn\u00e9es \u00e9lectorales, et sont\u00a0<\/span>maintenant poursuivi en justice pour cela<\/span><\/b>\u00a0par l'administration. En r\u00e9ponse, Common Cause a d\u00e9pos\u00e9 des requ\u00eates en intervention dans plusieurs de ces poursuites. Notre requ\u00eate au Minnesota a \u00e9t\u00e9 accept\u00e9e.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n

Demande de rejet\u00a0: quelles sont les prochaines \u00e9tapes dans l\u2019affaire des fichiers \u00e9lectoraux du Minnesota\u00a0?<\/h2>\r\nPour la suite, l'\u00c9tat du Minnesota, Common Cause et ses partenaires demandent le rejet de cette action en justice, ce qui invaliderait la tentative de l'administration Trump de collecter ces donn\u00e9es sensibles.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n

Quels sont les risques si le minist\u00e8re de la Justice obtient les fichiers \u00e9lectoraux des \u00c9tats\u00a0?<\/strong><\/p>\r\nTrump a maintes fois laiss\u00e9 entendre qu'il \u00e9tait pr\u00eat \u00e0 saper notre d\u00e9mocratie pour se maintenir au pouvoir.\u00a0<\/span>ils continuent de diffuser des th\u00e9ories du complot d\u00e9menties concernant l'\u00e9lection de 2020.<\/span><\/a>\u00a0ou\u00a0<\/span>appelant les r\u00e9publicains \u00e0 \u201c nationaliser le vote \u201d,\u201d<\/span><\/a>\u00a0il a d\u00e9montr\u00e9 \u00e0 maintes reprises que\u00a0<\/span>Pour lui, gagner est plus important qu'une d\u00e9mocratie juste et libre.<\/span><\/b>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nExiger les fichiers \u00e9lectoraux des \u00c9tats constitue une nouvelle tentative de saper le pouvoir l\u00e9gal des \u00c9tats de g\u00e9rer les \u00e9lections, et la privation du droit de vote que l'administration Trump pourrait op\u00e9rer gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 un fichier \u00e9lectoral national centralis\u00e9 est profond\u00e9ment pr\u00e9occupante.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n

Purges \u00e9lectorales strat\u00e9giques et menace pour les \u00e9lections de mi-mandat de 2026<\/h2>\r\nUne liste comme celle-ci pourrait \u00eatre utilis\u00e9e pour mener\u00a0<\/span>purges strat\u00e9giques et g\u00e9n\u00e9ralis\u00e9es<\/span><\/b>\u00a0radier des listes \u00e9lectorales des \u00e9lecteurs \u00e9ligibles, y compris par le biais de purges cibl\u00e9es en fonction de crit\u00e8res tels que le lieu de r\u00e9sidence, l'\u00e2ge et le sexe, dans le but d'obtenir un\u00a0<\/span>avantage partisan<\/span><\/b>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nPartage de donn\u00e9es entre le minist\u00e8re de la Justice et le d\u00e9partement de la S\u00e9curit\u00e9 int\u00e9rieure\u00a0: impact sur les communaut\u00e9s immigr\u00e9es du Minnesota<\/strong>\r\n\r\nCompte tenu des attaques cruelles du D\u00e9partement de la S\u00e9curit\u00e9 int\u00e9rieure contre les immigrants et les communaut\u00e9s de couleur, ind\u00e9pendamment de leur statut de citoyennet\u00e9, une base de donn\u00e9es f\u00e9d\u00e9rale potentielle de ce type repr\u00e9sente un risque encore plus grand \u2013 le D\u00e9partement de la Justice l'a d\u00e9j\u00e0 fait.\u00a0<\/span>a reconnu<\/span><\/a>\u00a0qu'il en est\u00a0<\/span>partage d'informations sur les \u00e9lecteurs avec le DHS<\/span><\/b>. Le fait de savoir que le gouvernement f\u00e9d\u00e9ral a constitu\u00e9 une base de donn\u00e9es contenant des informations sensibles pourrait intimider les \u00e9lecteurs potentiels de ces communaut\u00e9s et les emp\u00eacher de s'inscrire sur les listes \u00e9lectorales.\u00a0<\/span>"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_accordion","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_accordion":{"heading":"Minnesota Voter Privacy FAQ","panels":[{"panel_heading":"Why did the court grant Common Cause's motion in the Minnesota lawsuit?","panel_copy":"The district court granted the motion to intervene because Common Cause<\/b> represents the interests of Minnesota voters who are directly impacted by the potential release of their private data. By becoming a \"party\" to the lawsuit, Common Cause can now legally fight for the case's dismissal alongside the State of Minnesota."},{"panel_heading":"What sensitive information is at stake in the Minnesota voter file?","panel_copy":"The files demanded by the DOJ include highly personal data such as full names, home addresses, dates of birth, driver\u2019s license numbers, and partial Social Security numbers<\/b>. States argue that federal access to this data violates state statutory authority and poses a security risk to citizens."},{"panel_heading":"How could a national voter database lead to voter purges?","panel_copy":"A master federal database allows for the cross-referencing of voter rolls with other federal agency data. Critics argue this information could be used to conduct targeted voter purges<\/b> based on demographics like age or location to gain a partisan advantage in the 2026 midterm elections<\/b>."},{"panel_heading":"Is the DOJ sharing voter data with other agencies?","panel_copy":"Yes. The Department of Justice<\/b> has acknowledged sharing voter information with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)<\/b>. This cooperation is a major concern for advocacy groups, as it may be used to intimidate immigrant communities and discourage legal voters of color from registering."},{"panel_heading":"What is the goal of Common Cause in the Minnesota case?","panel_copy":"Common Cause is seeking a full dismissal of the DOJ\u2019s lawsuit<\/b>. The goal is to set a legal precedent that protects state-held voter files from federal overreach and ensures that sensitive voter information remains secure and private."}]}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_add_component","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_add_component":null},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_take_action","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_take_action":{"heading":"Take Action","button_text":"","manually_curate":false,"action":null}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_banner","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_banner":{"use_donate_banner":true,"title":"Title [highlight]with highlighting[\/highlight] and additional text.","button":null,"image":null}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_related_articles","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_related_articles":{"heading":"Updates","button_text":"See all Related Articles","manually_curate":false,"articles":null}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_resources","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_resources":{"heading":"Related Resources","button_text":"See all Related Resources","manually_curate":false,"resource":null}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_press","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_press":{"heading":"Press","button_text":"","manually_curate":false,"press":null}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_events","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_events":{"heading":"Events"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_our_experts","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_our_experts":{"heading":"","manually_curate":false,"people":null}}]},"yoast_head":"\nU.S. v. 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