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Conservatives, liberals spar over value of voter ID laws, studies examining them
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Conservatives, liberals spar over value of voter ID laws, studies examining them
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On Thursday, Honest Elections Project released a report highlighting H.R. 1’s Impacts on Election Safeguards and Voting Practices. Townhall spoke to Jason Snead, the executive director of HEP, about the report and about election reform in this country.
The report s introduction warns of a credibility crisis, also discussing how Restoring public trust in elections should be top of mind for lawmakers and public officials. On HR 1, the For the People Act, the report reads:
Progressive officials, meanwhile, are charging in the opposite direction. Earlier this year, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1, the “For the People Act,” and now the Senate is considering its version of the bill. The legislation constitutes an unprecedented attempt by the federal government to rewrite election laws in all 50 states. The policies contained in its 800 pages would violate the principles of federalism, weaken election security laws, f
How Georgia’s Voting Law Compares to 7 Blue, Purple States’ Laws
A voter casts a ballot at a polling station in New York City on Nov. 3. New York is among several blue states that have more limitations on voting than Georgia, despite Democrats criticism of the latter. (Photo: Wang Ying/Xinhua/Getty Images)
Democrats have repeatedly denounced the new Georgia election integrity law that requires IDs for absentee ballots, but seldom criticize blue states that have comparable laws on their books or in some cases, laws making it more difficult to vote than in Georgia.
“Overall, the Georgia law is pretty much in the mainstream and is not regressive or restrictive,” Jason Snead, executive director of the Honest Elections Project, told The Daily Signal. “The availability of absentee ballots and early voting is a lot more progressive than what’s in blue states.”
Editorial: Catholics cannot support voter suppression, even under the guise of being pro-life
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