Missouri's voter ID law is back in court. Here's a look at what it does
- Missouri's GOP-led Legislature passed a law requiring voters to show photo identification, which has been challenged in court by the Missouri League of Women Voters and NAACP.
- The law allows people without a government-issued photo ID to cast provisional ballots, but critics argue that the requirements make voting difficult for some voters.
- Similar voter ID laws have been enacted in other Republican-led states, such as North Carolina and Nebraska.
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Missouri's voter ID law is back in court. Here's a look at what it does
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A trial for a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Missouri’s new photo identification requirement for voters is scheduled to begin Friday. Here is a look at the function of the law and why voting rights groups are suing: WHAT THE LAW DOES Missouri’s GOP-led Legislature last year capped off a nearly two-decade-long push by Republicans and passed a law requiring voters to show photo identification to cas…
Missouri's voter ID law is back in court. Here's a look at what it does
FILE - The Missouri Capitol is seen, Sept. 16, 2022, in Jefferson City, Mo. A trial for a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Missouris new photo identification requirement for voters begins Friday, Nov. 17, 2023. Heres a look at what the law does and why voting rights groups are suing: (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File) (Jeff Roberson / Associated Press) Missouri's voter ID law is back in court. Here's a look at what it does S…
Missouri's voter ID law is back in court. Here's a look at what it does
By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A lawsuit has challenged the constitutionality of Missouri’s new law requiring voters to show photo identification to cast a regular ballot. The trial in the case is expected to begin Friday. Voting rights advocates suing to overturn the law say getting the records needed to obtain proper photo identification can be challenging, especially for elderly voters and people with disabilities.…
Missouri's voter ID law is back in court. Here's a look at what it does
By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A lawsuit has challenged the constitutionality of Missouri’s new law requiring voters to show photo identification to cast a regular ballot. The trial in the case is expected to begin Friday. Voting rights advocates suing to overturn the law say getting the records needed to obtain
Missouri's voter ID law is back in court. Here's a look at what it does
By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A lawsuit has challenged the constitutionality of Missouri’s new law requiring voters to show photo identification to cast a regular ballot. The trial in the case is expected to begin Friday. Voting rights advocates suing to overturn the law say getting the records needed to obtain proper photo identification can be challenging, especially for elderly voters and people with disabilities.…
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