Judge strikes down another piece of Texas voting law: the ID number rule

Federal Judge Blocks Voter ID Requirement for Texas Mail Ballots

Judge Xavier Rodriguez has ruled against several provisions of a comprehensive election integrity measure enacted in 2021. The post Federal Judge Blocks Voter ID Requirement for Texas Mail Ballots appeared first on Texas Scorecard.

Judge strikes down another piece of Texas voting law: the ID number rule

Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Texas’ free newsletter here.What happened?A federal judge struck down Texas’ requirements for ID numbers on mail ballot applications, ruling that they are unconstitutional and discriminate against voters with disabilities. The law required voters to write their driver’s license number, personal identification numb…