“New Federal Lawsuit Provides U.S. DoJ Golden Opportunity to Challenge Polling Place Photo ID Restrictions Under Section 2 of Voting Rights Act”
Ernest Canning writes for the Brad Blog.
Category Archives: voter id
“Veterans, Military Members Voice Opposition to Photo ID”
See this press release from Take Action Minnesota.
“The Election’s Second Front”
Eliza Newlin Carney’s must-read cover story in CQ Weekly covers the Voting Wars in the 2012 election.
“ACLU Leader Says Voter ID Law Akin to Jim Crow-Era Law”
“In legislatures and courtrooms, busy weeks ahead for voter ID”
MSNBC reports.
“How the South Carolina ‘dead voters’ hoax collapsed”
Must read expose of Fraudulent Fraud Squad, South Carolina edition.
“In South Carolina, New Report Finds No Evidence Of ‘Dead’ Voters”
Pam Fessler reports for NPR: “The South Carolina State Election Commission has just released its initial review of allegations from the state’s Department of Motor Vehicles that more than 950 deceased voters appeared to have ballots cast in their names… Continue reading
“Madison voters turned away at polls for lacking photo ID”
See here.
“WISCONSIN SUED OVER RACIALLY DISCRIMINATORY VOTER LAW”
The following press release arrived via email:
WISCONSIN SUED OVER RACIALLY DISCRIMINATORY VOTER LAW
FIRST SUIT TO SPECIFICALLY CHARGE RACIAL DISCRIMINATION
78 PERCENT OF YOUNG BLACK MEN COULD BE BARRED FROM THE POLLS
Milwaukee, WI – Advancement Project, joined by… Continue reading
“Voter citizenship rule advances in Kansas”
The latest from Topeka.
“Few problems reported with Wisconsin’s new voter ID requirement”
Murphy and von Spakovsky Debate Voter ID at National Press Club
Laura Murphy of the ACLU debates Hans von Spakovsky of the Heritage Foundation at the National Press Club tomorrow. [No webcast.]
I tell some amusing stories about Hans von Spakovsky’s research and scholarship in this area in the “Fraudulent Fraud… Continue reading
“Secretary of State Mark Ritchie offers Voter ID alternative: electronic poll books”
MinnPost reports.
“Will Voter ID Laws Disenfranchise Democratic Voters?
David Firestone has written this post on the NYT “Loyal Opposition” blog about the sneak preview of my forthcoming book, The Voting Wars.