It might not be an election year, but it looks like the vote protection debate has been jump-started with a new proposal that would require photo identification to vote in Missouri. That makes this a pretty good time to re-post video of the event we held last year titled “Suppressing the Vote or Stopping Fraud: The Voter ID Debate,” which dealt with these vote protection issues. I have argued that voter fraud is a serious issue and that voter ID matters. It is good to see that the state is willing to grapple with this problem.
Regarding The Renewed Voter ID Conversation
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Patrick Ishmael
Patrick Ishmael is the director of government accountability at the Show-Me Institute. He is a native of Kansas City and graduate of Saint Louis University, where he earned honors degrees in finance and political science and a law degree with a business concentration. His writing has been featured in the Los Angeles Times, Weekly Standard, and dozens of publications across the state and country. Ishmael is a regular contributor to Forbes and HotAir.com. His policy work predominantly focuses on tax, health care, and constitutional law issues. He is a member of the Missouri Bar.