White House calls out ‘myth’ that SAVE Act could prevent married women from voting

Published April 11, 2025 3:05pm ET



The White House on Friday called out the “myth” that the recently passed Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, or SAVE Act, could prevent married women from voting if they change their last name.

“This act is a commonsense measure that would require proof of citizenship for voting in our elections,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said.

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