Which of the Following Statements About Voter Identification Laws Is

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about voter identification laws is most accurate?

• A) Voter identification laws in the states disproportionately affect minority citizens and the less affluent.
• B) Every state requires all voters to show ID before voting at the polls.
• C) The Supreme Court has ruled that voter identification laws cannot go into effect until after the 2012 election.
• D) In every state with a voter identification law,a person must have a government-issued photo ID in order to cast a ballot.
• E) Every voter identification law was passed prior to 1956.

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