Categories Burlington Financial Iowa Local News Political Security West Burlington Democrat Leaders embrace noncitizen voting: ‘I think this is another good step forward’ Post author By Falcon Post date July 28, 2018 Click here: Forget the Russian government — foreign nationals are increasingly gaining the ability to influence American elections more directly. They’re being granted the right to vote. From Boston, where the city council is debating the move, to San Francisco, where noncitizens gained the right earlier this month in school-board elections, jurisdictions are looking to expand the boundaries of the electorate beyond its citizens. ← More and More of What We Do Depends on Government Permission. That’s not a recipe for a free country. → Noncitizens across U.S. find it easy to register to vote, cast ballots