Partisan Fissures Over Voter ID
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The Supreme Court will open the new year with its most politically divisive case since Bush v. Gore decided the 2000 presidential election, and its decision could force a major reinterpretation of the rules of the 2008 contest.
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Many states are facing legal challenges over possible voting problems Nov. 2. A look at some of the developments Sunday:
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The Supreme Court appeared reluctant to strike down the nationâs strictest requirement that voters show photo identification before being allowed to cast a ballot.
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The Supreme Court said on Tuesday it would rule on whether U.S. voters must show a government-issued photo identification at the polls, a divisive issue ahead of next year's national elections.
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In a state where 537 of them decided the Presidency, a key case is challenging a rule that some see as disenfranchising legitimate voters
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The American Civil Liberties Union said Tuesday that several states are using unreliable procedures to remove felons from voter registration rolls, possibly disenfranchising legitimate voters.
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Although some have raised concerns about votes being verified, others say special safeguards secure the system.
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Many voter rights' advocates are fighting to decertify electronic voting machines, arguing they're not reliable. But one bloc is behind the new equipment -- disabled voters who say the machines give them privacy.
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A look at efforts by the Democrats and the Republicans to register new voters in battleground states:
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The Supreme Court agreed Tuesday to decide whether voter identification laws unfairly deter the poor and minorities from voting, stepping into a contentious partisan issue in advance of the 2008 elections.
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A look at a number of states where poll monitors are massing for Tuesday's election. Authorities worry they could confuse or intimidate voters, particularly where races are close.
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Tens of thousands of Georgia voters recently received letters telling them they must show a photo ID to cast a ballot Nov. 7 &#151; a message some fear will create confusion on Election Day, since a judge recently struck down the requirement.
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The legal battle: The election might be held on Tuesday, but voters could be forced to wait until weeks after the polls close to find out who the winner is.
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Blog: A sweeping new proposal scheduled for a preliminary vote Wednesday contains criminal penalties for unauthorized sales and fraudulent uses of Social Security numbers, but are there too many exceptions?
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Many states are facing legal challenges over possible voting problems Nov. 2. A look at some of the developments Monday:
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Concerns about voter enfranchisement and the system's integrity have lawyers busy already.
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Many states are facing legal challenges over possible voting problems Nov. 2. A look at some of the developments Thursday: