or other methods to confirm voter identity.
This patchwork system reflects the long-standing tradition that states are primarily responsible for administering elections.
Why Supporters Favor Nationwide Voter ID Requirements
Advocates of voter ID laws argue that elections should be protected by the same basic identity verification standards used in many everyday activities.
Protecting Election Integrity
Supporters believe voter ID laws help prevent voter impersonation and other forms of election fraud. Although documented cases of in-person voter impersonation are relatively rare, advocates argue that even isolated incidents can undermine trust in
