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Registered voters in Iowa need to confirm their identity when they vote in person. There are several forms of identification you can use. You do not need a copy of your ID to vote by mail BUT you must include ID info when you apply for your ballot. These voter…

With the second Super Tuesday behind us, we have a preview of what an election might look like in November: long lines, malfunctioning voting machines, not enough ballots, and the outcome of many races not determined on election night due to absentee ballots. Needless to say, there is no shortage…

April 4, 2023 Voter ID laws spread and strengthened during the 2022 midterm election cycle. They are continuing to expand as politicians look to 2024. In state after state, legislators are proposing and passing – and governors are implementing – new or tougher ID rules for voters.  More than 25…

This week's question: My driver’s license is expired – can I still use it to vote in the November election? Answer: As usual, that depends. First, you need to check to see if your state’s DMV has extended the deadlines for license renewal – many states have done so as…

America’s voter ID law landscape is changing almost daily as we race toward the 2022 midterm elections. In state after state, legislators are proposing new or tougher ID rules for voters. It’s part of a larger trend. According to the Brennan Center, between January 1 and December 7, 2021, at…

By Ceridwen Cherry, VoteRiders Legal Director — June 28, 2023 As VoteRiders’ new Legal Director, I’m tasked with monitoring changes to voter ID laws in states around the country so that we can provide continuously updated and accurate information to voters and our thousands of partner organizations.  Here’s the bad…

Voter ID rules and requirements can be confusing to navigate. VoteRiders is here to help! This post is part of our series addressing some of the most common questions and challenges related to voter ID laws.  Unhoused citizens in all states have the right to register and vote.  However, people who experience…