More details can be found on the map and two tables below. Please note that this page reflects the current voter ID laws for in-person voting, not absentee/mail voting.
See "State-by-State In-Effect Voter ID Requirements" (Table 2 below) for citations and details on which IDs are accepted and what happens when a voter does not have ID. All voters, regardless of the type of verification required by the states, are subject to perjury charges if they vote under false pretenses. Opponents say there is little fraud of this kind, and the burden on voters unduly restricts the right to vote and imposes unnecessary costs and administrative burdens on elections administrators. Proponents argue increasing identification requirements can prevent in-person voter impersonation and increase public confidence in the election process. See NCSL’s Voter Verification Without ID Documents. Most frequently, other identifying information provided at the polling place, such as a signature, is checked against information on file. use other methods to verify the identity of voters. This page will be updated to reflect the new requirement once the law’s details are available. During the November 2022 midterm elections, Nebraska became the 36th state to require voter ID when voters approved a citizen initiative requiring photo ID.IntroductionĪ total of 35 states have laws requesting or requiring voters to show some form of identification at the polls. You can find your local election official's website and contact information by using this database from the US Vote Foundation. If you are a voter looking for assistance, please contact your local election official. Please Note: Our organization does not run elections and cannot provide legal advice.
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