US EditionNorth Carolina’s photo voter ID mandate can continue as a judge upholds the law
The law has affected over 5.7 million registered voters, with the court citing controlling case law despite evidence of disparate burdens on Black and Hispanic voters.
- North Carolina's photo voter identification law was upheld by a federal judge, rejecting arguments that it discriminated against Black and Latino voters.
- The ID mandate was carried out for the first time in the fall 2023 municipal elections, and over 5.7 million voters were subject to it in the November 2024 presidential election.
- North Carolina law offers free ID cards for voting, and voters lacking photo ID can still have their votes counted if they fill out an exception form or bring their ID later.
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Obama-appointed judge reverses course, rules voter ID law isn’t discriminatory in GOP win
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! An Obama-appointed federal judge who once blocked North Carolina’s voter identification law has reversed course and ruled it constitutional, delivering a major win for Republicans and election security advocates after a seven-year court fight. Judge Loretta Biggs upheld the law on Thursday, finding the liberal voting rights groups that sued North Carolina’s election board failed to prove the voter ID l…
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close Video Trump says SAVE America Act should be tied to DHS funding During a Memphis roundtable Monday, President Donald Trump called for Republicans not to agree to a Department of Homeland Security funding deal unless it includes the SAVE America Act. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! An Obama-appointed federal judge who once blocked North Carolina’s voter identification law has reversed course and ruled it constitutional, deliv…
Judge Upholds State's Photo Voter ID Mandate
A federal judge upheld North Carolina's photo voter identification law on Thursday, rejecting arguments by civil rights groups that Republicans enacted the requirement with discriminatory intent against Black and Latino voters. The decision by US District Judge Loretta Biggs, who presided in spring 2024 over a nonjury trial in a...
North Carolina photo voter ID mandate can continue as judge upholds law
North Carolina’s photo voter identification law was upheld on Thursday, as a federal judge set aside arguments by civil rights groups that Republicans enacted the requirement with discriminatory intent against Black and Latino voters.
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Federal judge upholds North Carolina photo voter ID A federal judge upheld North Carolina’s photo voter identification law, rejecting claims from civil rights groups that the requirement discriminates against Black and Latino voters. The decision kept the law in place rather than striking ...
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