GOP lawmaker aims radical new transparency measures ahead of 2026 election

GOP lawmaker aims radical new transparency measures ahead of 2026 election

Rep. Ralph Norman, who is running for South Carolina governor, says foreign adversaries are 'actively looking for ways to exploit weaknesses' in elections

The Election Infrastructure Transparency Act would create a public database seeking to increase transparency in the private vendors who help run federal elections. (MARK FELIX/AFP via Getty Images)

Rep. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., who is running for governor, is pushing election transparency legislation that seeks to prevent foreign meddling. (Getty Images)

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., have fiercely objected to the SAVE America Act and other GOP-authored election integrity legislation. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

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