[EL] Chafee signs voter ID

[D. Stebenne]

I thought so; and therein lies the special significance of its new 
legislation in this area.

David
At 10:19 AM 7/6/2011, Estelle Rogers wrote:
>I noticed that after I read the details more carefully--so it looks as if 
>RI is one of a kind.
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>On Jul 6, 2011, at 10:18 AM, Eric Marshall wrote:
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>There is a big difference between Michigan and the states, like Indiana, 
>Georgia, now Rhode Island, and the others that have a strict photo ID 
>requirement.  Michigan is requested, but not required.  If a voter doesn't 
>have photo ID she or he can sign an affidavit and still cast a regular ballot.
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>Estelle Rogers
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>Subject: Re: [EL] Chafee signs voter ID
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>Although it hasn't been updated in a few days (RI signing isn't on it 
>yet), this NCSL chart might be of interest to you--Michigan is the one 
>that strikes me.
><http://www.ncsl.org/default.aspx?tabid=16602>http://www.ncsl.org/default.aspx?tabid=16602
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>On Jul 6, 2011, at 9:50 AM, D. Stebenne wrote:
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>Does anyone know offhand if any other strongly "blue" state has recently 
>adopted a voter id law; or is RI unique in that respect?
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>David Stebenne
>Associate Professor
>of History and Law
>Ohio State University
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>At 07:02 PM 7/5/2011, David Segal wrote:
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><http://newsblog.projo.com/2011/07/ri-tea-party-lauds-chafee-for.html>http://newsblog.projo.com/2011/07/ri-tea-party-lauds-chafee-for.html 
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>Update: R.I. Tea Party lauds Chafee for signing voter-ID bill
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>1:47 PM Tue, Jul 05, 2011 | 
><http://newsblog.projo.com/2011/07/ri-tea-party-lauds-chafee-for.html>Permalink
>Katherine 
>Gregg  <mailto:kgregg at projo.com><a272e.jpg>   <mailto:kgregg at projo.com>Email
>PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The Rhode Island Tea Party is cheering Governor Chafee 
>for having signed legislation his office did not acknowledge he had 
>signed, on Saturday, until mid-afternoon Tuesday.
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