Voter ID Laws Voter Suppression 

Five Things You Should Know About Voter ID Laws

This list has some essential points that Voting Rights Watch, The Nation’s Ari Berman, and voting rights advocates have documented. Please share it with your friends, family and your Facebook and Twitter communities by using the link to the left. 1. These are not bipartisan efforts. They are initiated by Republicans, passed by Republicans, and signed into law by Republicans. 2. The voters most likely to be burdened by these new voting restrictions lean heavily Democratic. 3. Restrictions on voting, like poll taxes and “literacy” tests, have a long history. They are used…

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Voter Suppression Legislation 2013-2014

Between 2000 and 2010 in the U.S. there were 35 credible allegations of in-person voting fraud out of 834,065,926 ballots cast in national general elections. The 35 are 0.0000042% of the total cast. In addition to the 834 million ballots there were hundreds of millions more votes cast in primary, municipal, special, and other elections. Yet it’s been in-person voting fraud that nearly all legislation has targeted. In contrast, between 2000 and 2010 there were 47,000 UFO sightings and 441 Americans were killed by lightning. For election fraud of any…

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