Category Archives: voter id
“Wisconsin Supreme Court won’t take voter ID cases”
AP: “The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Monday declined to consider the state’s appeals of two rulings blocking Wisconsin’s new voter ID law from taking effect, leaving the issue to lower courts to decide even with recall elections against the… Continue reading
“73% Think Photo ID Requirement Before Voting Does Not Discriminate”
New Rasmussen survey.
If voter i.d. laws are so popular, is there still reason to oppose them? Yes.
“GOP lawyers’ group chief: ‘Desperate’ Holder distorted our study to fit anti-voter ID agenda”
Daily Caller:“Republican National Lawyers Association (RNLA) Chairman David Norcross told The Daily Caller that a “desperate” Attorney General Eric Holder distorted a study his group conducted about voter fraud to fit President Barack Obama’s anti-voter identification agenda. During a … Continue reading
DOJ’s Tom Perez’s Rutger’s Speech on Voting Rights
Here. Lots of comments on Texas redistricting, the voter identification cases, and Florida’s new voting law. Perez says that because of evidence of discriminatory intent or effect, section 5 of the Voting Rights Act is still “critically necessary.”
“Companies Flee Group Behind ‘Stand Your Ground'”
“Cost of Voter ID: What we know, and what we don’t”
That’s the lead story in this week’s Electionline Weekly.
“Voter ID Battles Often Land in Court”
Politics in Minnesota reports.
“Activist’s Undercover Videos on Rules for Voter IDs Lead to an Investigation”
“Justice Dept.: S.C. voter ID law violates Voting Rights Act”
USA Today reports.
“The Breitbart ‘Voter Fraud’ Video Proves Absolutely Nothing”
The Business Insider reports.
“ACLU, NAACP will sue over Pennsylvania voter-ID law”
This was expected. Not clear what the legal basis for suit will be yet.
John Fund Revs Up the Voter Fraud Talk
Must be election season. This is nothing new for Fund.
Why Voter ID Laws May Matter in November
Not because of “millions” of disenfranchised voters. But because the results may be razor-thin, yet again.