Kansas
Final grade for Kansas Legislature’s election integrity bills awaits April veto sessionThe man most involved in trying to secure Kansas elections gives the Legislature a grade of B this session – but it’s a tentative grade that could soon be lowered… Read More
Government
White House reveals new strategy to require voter ID(The Daily Signal) – The Trump administration wants to use the process of reconciliation to move the SAVE America Act through the Senate, new Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin said… Read More
Politics
Schmitt leads charge to pack SAVE America Act with conservative wins(The Daily Signal) – Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo. , is leading the Senate effort to amend the SAVE America Act to include a suite of “80-20 issue policies” as… Read More
Government
Florida passes voter ID bill as national SAVE Act stalls(The Daily Signal) – The Florida Senate passed voter ID legislation Thursday, sending the bill to Gov. Ron DeSantis’ desk, as the SAVE America Act stalls in the U.S. Senate. Read More
Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris says SAVE Act must be stopped because ‘40% of Americans’ don’t have birth certificates, passports(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Former Vice President Kamala Harris suggested that the SAVE America Act is bad because it would require people to present basic documents to register to… Read More
Elections
Watch: Schmitt hammers Ossoff on voter ID, says vulnerable Democrat is ‘terrified’(The Heartlander) — Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, hammered Sen. John Ossoff, D-Georgia, Monday for opposing voter ID requirements, saying the Georgia lawmaker is politically vulnerable. “He’s terrified because he’s the… Read More
Politics
Watch: Americans overwhelmingly support photo ID to voteDespite political controversy over the SAVE Act, the vast majority of Americans support requiring a photo ID to vote. CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten highlighted polling Tuesday showing broad public support… Read More
Elections, Opinion
Hoskins: Missouri’s election success is built on faith, trust, lawAmerica’s system of self-government is often called a great experiment, one built not on force but on faith. Faith that our neighbors will show up. Faith that the rules will… Read More
Government
‘Huge deal’: Thune pledges election security vote in Senate(The Daily Signal) – Some Senate Republicans supported Senate Majority Leader John Thune’s promise to hold a vote on an amended election security bill. Thune, R-S.D., on Wednesday… Read More
Courts
Court upholds Texas voter ID law that Democrats fled state to protest(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Monday to uphold Texas’ voter ID requirement for mail-in ballots, a decision which President Donald Trump praised as… Read More
Government
Even Democrats in this battleground state back voter ID. But there’s a catch.(The Daily Signal) – Even Democrats in Nevada’s state Legislature—a key battleground state—now favor voter ID, but with a catch. The catch was the bill also expands ballot drop boxes,… Read More
Government
Battleground Wisconsin set for referendum on enshrining voter ID in state constitution(The Daily Signal) – Wisconsin, one of the seven presidential battlegrounds states, could become one of just a handful of states to have voter ID requirements enshrined in its state constitution. … Read More
2022 election
Judge dismisses first of two lawsuits challenging new Missouri voter ID law(The Center Square) – A circuit court judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit challenging Missouri’s new photo identification requirement for voting. House Bill 1878,… Read More
2022 election
Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft: Missourians can trust their elections to be safe, secure and credibleJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – With the highly anticipated primary elections underway, Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft says Missouri is one of the nation’s leaders in election integrity thanks… Read More
State Government
New Missouri law requires photo ID to vote in November midterms, thereafter(The Center Square) – Missouri’s elections are secure and Republican Gov. Mike Parson said a bill he signed into law requiring a photo identification to vote would maintain that… Read More
State Government
Missouri requires voter ID, bans ballot drop boxes and more in passing of omnibus election integrity billJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Photo ID, which has been used for years in travel and other forms of commerce, appears to finally be coming to Missouri elections. Read More
State Government
Missouri House approves voter photo ID, transgender athlete bill(The Center Square) – An omnibus election bill passed by the Missouri House on Thursday would let voters decide if transgender students could participate in their school district’s high… Read More
State Government
Missouri legislature acts on voter identification billThe Missouri Senate Committee on Local Government and Elections conducted a public hearing on House Bill 1878 on April 6, 2022. The bill would modify Missouri’s voter identification requirements… Read More
State Government
Missouri Republicans chart 2022 effort to adopt legal voter photo ID law(The Center Square) – More than 63% of Missouri voters approved 2016’s Amendment 6, a ballot measure that included a voter photo ID mandate. But in October 2018, Cole County… Read More