Large N.C. Majority Supports Photo ID Law, Poll Says
In North Carolina, where Gov. Bev. Perdue vetoed a photo ID law in 2011, three-quarters of voters in a survey said they supported such a law.
In North Carolina, where Gov. Bev. Perdue vetoed a photo ID law in 2011, three-quarters of voters in a survey said they supported such a law.
Dealt a setback in court, a Missouri House committee acted quickly Tuesday to embrace new wording for a 2012 ballot measure that would allow a photo identification mandate to be imposed upon voters in future elections.
The American Civil Liberties Union and the NAACP say they will sue over Pennsylvania's month-old voter ID law, and two Philadelphia Democrats are sponsoring a bill repealing it.
The House and Senate, with Republicans supplying all the "yes" votes, gave final approval to a proposed constitutional amendment that would require voters to show a photo ID, create a new system of "provisional" balloting and end election day "vouching" for voters without proof of residence.
On June 23, 2011, North Carolina Gov. Beverly Purdue vetoed a law establishing a voter photo ID requirement.
Prosecutors in South Bend, Ind., filed charges Monday against four St. Joseph County Democratic officials and deputies as part of a multiple-felony case involving the alleged forging of Democratic presidential primary petitions in the 2008 election, which put then-candidates Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton on the Indiana ballot.
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