[EL] interesting example of birth certificate/ID problems

[Doug Hess]

Would be interesting to know of any officials that have data on how common
that or
``empty'' certificate for any reason exist.
On Sep 12, 2012 12:47 PM, "Paul Lehto" <lehto.paul at gmail.com> wrote:

> Some cultures around the world (presumably represented at least in small
> numbers in the USA) generally do not name the children at birth, but rather
> allow a number of weeks or perhaps months to pass by in order to give a
> name that is more fitting to the personality features actually observed in
> the newborn.
>
> Paul Lehto, J.D.
>
> On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 5:20 PM, William Groth <wgroth at fdgtlaborlaw.com>wrote:
>
>> I don't know about other states with similarly harsh ID laws, but in
>> Indiana
>> a person in the situation Gov. Carlson finds himself in wouldn't be able
>> to
>> obtain the ID he'd need to vote in person without, at minimum, legally
>> changing his name so that it matches the name on his Social Security and
>> other official documents.
>>
>> William R. Groth
>> Fillenwarth Dennerline Groth & Towe, LLP
>> 429 E. Vermont Street, Ste. 200
>> Indianapolis, IN 46202
>> Telephone: (317) 353-9363
>> Fax: (317) 351-7232
>> E-mail:  wgroth at fdgtlaborlaw.com
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
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>> [mailto:law-election-bounces at department-lists.uci.edu] On Behalf Of Doug
>> Hess
>> Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2012 7:57 AM
>> To: Election Law
>> Subject: [EL] interesting example of birth certificate/ID problems
>>
>> The governor of Minnesota's birth certificate says "Baby Boy" because his
>> parents didn't get around to adding a name:
>>
>> http://www.startribune.com/blogs/169193556.html
>>
>> Douglas R. Hess, PhD
>> Washington, DC
>> ph. 202-277-6400
>> douglasrhess at gmail.com
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