Politics and Media Frenzy Feed Voter ID Battles; Efforts to Make Voting More Accessible Go Under Radar
Cross posted at Project Vote's Voting Matters Blog
By Erin Ferns
Although there are other election reforms - good and bad - that deserve the spotlight, voter ID remains a hot button issue for legislators and the media, primarily in Southern states. These battles are drawing as much attention for their political divisiveness as for the unfair burden they put on voters.
