League to challenge Voter ID law

[hue]

Source: Wisconsin League of Women Voters

"The League of Women Voters of Wisconsin Education Fund will challenge Wisconsin's new Voter ID law based on the state constitution. As a nonpartisan organization that encourages participation in government, the League is concerned about the many citizens who will be disenfranchised by the new law."

Read more: http://www.lwvwi.org/

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We have a written memo, a name and a policy for voter suppression which is a federal offense. Lets see what we can do!!


I mentioned this action in the previous article re this subject but thought it could use a headline of its own. If its too redundant the mods will fix it.
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[Stuart G]

1. If this can get into a federal court, it may get thrown out..K and R..nt

[sybylla]

6. Since they are basing their arguments on the state constitution...

I'm doubtful it will ever end up in a federal court until it makes it to appeals or the SCOTUS.

[Scuba]

2. K&R Thanks for posting. And welcome to DU. n/t

[DirkGently]

3. This is a critical issue. Republicans have effectively STOPPED 3d party voter registration.

[SoapBox]

4. K & R

[Uncle Joe]

5. Kicked and recommended.

Thanks for the thread, hue.

[Marnie]

7. Good for them.