May 23, 2016 ... Eleven states are requiring a photo ID to vote in a presidential election for the first  time. ... certificate from 1964 to qualify for a new identification card to vote. ...  state's 2011 voter-ID law might keep Democrats, particularly minorities in ... ID  are elderly and poor and were born in homes rather than hospitals.
Seven states have strict photo ID laws, under which voters must present one of a  ... Voter identification laws are a part of an ongoing strategy to roll back ... These  voters are disproportionately low-income, racial and ethnic minorities, the elderly,  ... of voter impersonation – the only type of fraud that photo IDs could prevent ...
Voter suppression in the United States concerns allegations about various efforts,  legal and illegal, used to prevent eligible voters from exercising their right to vote.  .... These factors inherently affect minorities and the poor more because of ...  They then passed laws that restricted voting and registration many ways that ...
Mar 16, 2012 ... Conservatives say this kind of legislation is meant to curb voter fraud. ... How  Voter ID Laws Are Being Used to Disenfranchise Minorities and the Poor ... of the  laws is to disenfranchise Hispanic voters, other minorities, and the poor ... "By  2020," Chait writes, "nonwhite voters should rise from a quarter of the ...
Aug 30, 2011 ... Kansas and Alabama now require would-be voters to provide proof of citizenship  before ... And six states controlled by Republican governors and legislatures ...  More than 10 percent of U.S. citizens lack such identification, and the .... to  prevent millions of elderly voters, young voters, students, minority and ...
Says that voter identification laws "keep poor people from voting, minorities from voting, the elderly from voting, students from voting."