Tag: voter ID laws

Top Georgia Official Calls on McCarthy to Oppose ‘Federal Takeover of Elections’

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has called on House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to oppose a federal takeover of elections and support election law reforms. In a letter on Monday, Raffensperger called on the GOP’s congressional leadership to “remain steadfast” in opposing the Democrats’ 700-page voting reform bill, known as the “For the People Act,”…


Ohio House Votes to Send New Voting Requirements to Governor

In a post-midnight vote in the Ohio House Chamber on Tuesday, legislators passed new voting laws for the state, including increased photo ID requirements and fewer days to apply for absentee ballots. The legislation, which has now passed both chambers, will head to Governor Mike DeWine (R) to sign into law. The governor told the…


Voter ID Ballot Proposals in Nebraska, Arizona Top 2022 Election Integrity Measures

Nebraskans will be asked to make their state the 22nd to require valid photo identification to vote when they go to the polls on Nov. 8, one of four election integrity measures on ballots nationwide this fall. Nebraska’s Initiative 432 and Arizona’s Proposition 309 seek to incorporate more stringent ID requirements into state election laws….


Voter ID Ballot Measures Face Pressing Deadlines, Progressive Counter Initiatives, Lawsuits

When the Arizona House on Feb. 28 passed a resolution to place a proposed statute expanding voter identification requirements on November’s ballot, it became the first election integrity measure to qualify for public referendum in 2022. Sponsors of similar citizen-initiated proposed voter ID statutes and constitutional amendments are collecting signatures in four states—Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska,…


No Voter ID Laws Because Millions Don’t Have an ID? Let’s Buy Them One!

Commentary The prevailing narrative about why America should not institute voter identification requirements in all 50 states is the notion that it would unduly disenfranchise millions of voters who, supposedly, don’t have and are unable to obtain a valid form of ID. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) published a report alleging 21 million Americans…


The Democrats Do Not Want Voting Integrity

Commentary Earlier this week I wrote about how Democrats and their media allies are lying about Georgia’s new election integrity law. Not only are they claiming the bill does things which it doesn’t do, but they are also falsely claiming that its provisions are unpopular with voters or damaging. This helped me realize something: Not…