Which of the Following Statements Best Sums Up the Current

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best sums up the current debate over voter identification laws in the states?

• A)It continues to be a contentious issue.
• B)The 2008 U.S.Supreme Court decision settled the issue; states may go beyond the 2002 Help America Vote Act in whatever way they determine.
• C)The states that had implemented laws stricter than those set out by the 2002 Help America Vote Act have since reversed their laws, ending the debate.
• D)Since primarily low-income voters are affected, this is no longer a serious issue of debate in the states.
• E)Most states have followed the examples of states with much stricter laws than the 2002 Help America Vote Act, and the Supreme Court has not ruled on the constitutionality of those laws.

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