Officials Prepare for Implementation of Voter ID Law
1/3: Secretary of State Mac Warner announced the launch of a new program this month to educate the public on the state's new voter identification law, which goes into effect Jan. 1.
Federal Judge Allows Amended Voter ID Complaint Against New ND Law
12/28: A federal judge has allowed several members of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa to amend their complaint challenging North Dakota's newest voter identification law.
Voter ID Law to Take Effect in WV Jan. 1
12/31: Voters in the Mountain State will have to present valid identification to poll workers or have another registered voter state under oath that the person is who he or she claims to be.
LePage Renews Call for Voter Identification Law
1/5: Maine’s Republican Gov. Paul LePage again urged the state’s Legislature to pass new voter identification laws.
ACLU to Appeal Judge’s Dismissal of Missouri Voter ID Lawsuit
1/3: A Cole County Judge granted a motion by Republican Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft to dismiss a lawsuit about requiring Missourians to show their ID to vote.
Court Fight Over Kansas Voting Rights Will Exclude Some Evidence
1/4: A federal judge tossed aside some testimony Kobach had hoped to present in his long-running contention that voter fraud is commonplace.
Voter Registration Suit Continues Forward in Kansas
1/4: The case of Fish v. Kobach challenging Kansas law requiring proof of citizenship will go to trial in March.
With New Year Comes Voter ID Requirements in Iowa
1/1: Starting today, registered voters in Iowa will be asked to show their ID's at polling stations before they are able to vote.
Trump, After Killing His ‘Voter Fraud’ Commission, Calls for New ID Laws
1/4: Just one day after he disbanded his controversial commission investigating allegations of voter fraud, President Trump called for new voter identification laws.
Ashcroft Wins Dismissal of ACLU’s Voter ID Lawsuit
1/3: The Cole County Circuit Court handed the people of Missouri a victory in the months-long voter ID lawsuit filed by the ACLU on behalf of the NAACP and League of Women Voters.