Sentences with phrase «earlier voter identification»

The purpose of those calls, he continued, was to «suppress the votes of electors who had indicated their voting preference in response to earlier voter identification calls.»

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Problems like jammed scanners have been getting resolved fairly smoothly, but early in the morning, another concern was raised, when Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz announced on his Twitter page that he was getting reports of polling locations asking all voters for identification.

Such an approach is counter to the «wave» of state legislation Perez saw being put into place starting in 2010 to make it harder for voters to register, such as requiring photo identification, or restricting early voting.

Republicans, in a rapid sequence of votes over the next eight weeks, plan to legalize concealed weapons, deregulate the telephone industry, require voters to show photo identification at the polls, expand school vouchers and undo an early release for prisoners.