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LePage Makes Claims of Voter Fraud, Without Firm Evidence, In Push for Voter ID Laws
During remarks about why he supports stronger voter identification laws in Maine, former Maine Republican governor and current 2022 GOP candidate for that office, claimed without firm evidence that a group from Massachusetts was bussed into Maine to vote during his time as mayor of Waterville, Maine. “They stayed at a hotel in Waterville overnight, voted and left the next…
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LePage Makes Claims of Voter Fraud, Without Firm Evidence, In Push for Voter ID Laws
Former Maine Gov. Paul lePage claimed in an event last Thursday that voters from Massachusetts were brought up to Maine to cast ballots in Maine when they weren’t supposed to.
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North Carolina Judges Strike Down State's Voter ID Law
North Carolina judges have struck down the state’s latest photo voter identification law
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In the GOP, Voter ID Is a Slam Dunk … Except in Nebraska
Conservative activists in Nebraska are turning to voters to enact a voter identification requirement, an issue that state lawmakers have blocked multiple times even though it’s now common in other Republican-led states
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Mass. Voter ID, Gig Worker, Other Questions Deemed Constitutional
A question that would require Massachusetts voters to present an ID and a second that would grant new benefits for drivers for companies like Uber and Lyft while stopping short of declaring them employees have cleared an initial hurdle on their way to next year’s ballot. Other proposed initiatives that received a constitutional green light from Attorney General Maura...
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Mass. GOP Chair Proposes Ballot Question Requiring Voter IDs
Massachusetts Republicans are hoping to persuade enough voters to back a change in state law that would require residents to produce an ID to vote. The push for a proposed ballot question is being led by state Republican Party Chair Jim Lyons. The effort is in the early stages. Lyons didn’t offer specific language, but said he hoped to...