voter id
Judge: my voter ID ruling was wrong
By Josh Gerstein, Politico A federal appeals court judge said Friday that he erred when writing a decision which served as a key precursor to the Supreme Court’s 2008 ruling upholding […]
A Third Legal Challenge to Texas Voter ID Law
By Ross Ramsey, The Texas Tribune Two groups representing minority voters and officeholders sued to block the state’s new voter ID law, which will be used for the first time […]
DOJ Seeks to Stop Texas Voter ID, Redistricting Maps
By Julián Aguilar, Texas Tribune The U.S. Department of Justice announced on Thursday that it will again seek to dismantle Texas’ voter ID law, this time with a lawsuit alleging the measure […]
Texas AG says lawyer advised Latinos to break Voter ID law
By Christy Hoppe, Dallas Morning News Attorney General Greg Abbott accused a lawyer for Hispanic legislators of providing unethical advice to Latino voters by suggesting they ignore state law and […]
NC Governor Signs Measure Requiring Voter ID
By Tom Foreman Jr., Associated Press/ABC News North Carolina’s governor on Monday quietly signed a measure into law that overhauls the state’s election laws to require government-issued photo IDs at […]
Texas voter ID law “will take effect immediately”
By Todd J. Gillman, Dallas Morining News WASHINGTON — The implications of (the Sup[reme Court’s) landmark ruling could be swift and stunning. With the Supreme Court suspending the mechanism that forced Texas to […]
Judge Rules PA Can’t Enforce Voter ID on Election Day
By Tom Joseph, Public News Service HARRISBURG, Pa. – Opponents of a new state law requiring voters to show photo identification at polling places on Election Day are calling it a […]
Technology Could Supplant Voter IDs at Polls but Registration Problems Remain
By Alia Conley and Alissa Skelton, News21 New technology can make voting a very efficient matter, making it possible to verify a voter’s identity at the poll even without a […]
Everything You’ve Ever Wanted to Know About Voter ID Laws
By Suevon Lee, ProPublica Editor’s note: This post, which was first published July 23, 2012, has been updated with new developments. Voter IDs laws have become a political flashpoint in what’s gearing up […]
The Racism Of Voter ID
By Dr. Henry Flores, NewsTaco One would think that with the passage of the 15th Amendment of the Constitution, the Voting Rights Act, and the general evolution of our society […]