Paige Adamson, a Canadian green card holder living in Point Roberts, Washington, was accused by federal immigration officials of falsely claiming U.S. citizenship and voting in U.S. elections.

What we found

Supports. KING 5 reports that DHS documents provided to Adamson allege she falsely represented herself as a U.S. citizen and unlawfully voted, and that she is fighting deportation.[1]

Supports. The Northern Light reports that the Notice to Appear alleges she misrepresented herself as a citizen when registering to vote in 2018 and voted in a November 2018 election.[2]

Supports. The Seattle Times, KUOW, Globe and Mail and CP24 all report that Adamson, a long-time Point Roberts resident and green card holder, faced deportation proceedings over voting allegations.[3][4][5][6]

Context. Adamson denies knowingly voting, and her son says she did not register or vote; the accusation is contested but its existence is documented.[1][5][6]

Sources

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1. 1Canadian green card holders face deportation over voting allegations in Washington stateking5.com · not rated · cited for: supports, context
2. 2Point Roberts resident dies after border questioning leaves her trapped - The Northern Lightthenorthernlight.com · not rated · cited for: supports
3. 3Point Roberts woman dies after fearing detention if she ...seattletimes.com · not rated · cited for: supports
4. 4'An innocent mistake.' Canadian woman dies in border town ...kuow.org · not rated · cited for: supports
5. 5Canadian woman died after declining hospital care in U.S. ...theglobeandmail.com · not rated · cited for: supports, context
6. 6U.S. immigration: Canadian died due to deportation fearcp24.com · not rated · cited for: supports, context

Where this claim was made

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• unDivided with Brandi Kruse · Oct 27, 2026“A Point Roberts woman and that's that little, like, weird little piece of America that, like, you have to go through Canada to get to, right a Point Roberts woman says she never knowingly voted in US. Elections... Her name is Pa was Paige Adamson, a long time Point Roberts resident and US. Green card holder.”Post →

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