January 5, 2018 | Portland Press Herald
By Scott Thistle
Just days after President Donald Trump disbanded a presidential commission on voter fraud, Maine’s Republican Gov. Paul LePage again urged the state’s Legislature to pass new voter identification laws.
“It is not a hardship to require an ID for voting,” LePage said in his weekly radio address, which was released on Friday. “An ID is already required for buying alcohol, for driving a car, for cashing a check, for boarding a plane, for starting a job, for checking in to a hotel and for many everyday activities.”
