Supreme Court Allows Blanket Ban on Student IDs at Polls in New Hampshire
The New York Times Politics's headline. Reported by The New York Times Politics, CBS News, ABC News (US).
What the sources say, in brief
According to CBS News, the Supreme Court cleared the way on Thursday for New Hampshire to fully ban the use of student IDs for voting during the midterm elections. The New York Times Politics reported that the justices had been asked to weigh in on a New Hampshire directive that prevented election officials from considering student IDs to prove a voter's identity. Both outlets report the same outcome, that the court allowed the blanket ban to stand. The sources provided do not include the court's reasoning or any response from state officials.
Key points
- CBS News reported the Supreme Court cleared the way Thursday for New Hampshire to fully ban student IDs for voting.
- CBS News said the ban applies during the midterm elections.
- The New York Times Politics reported the justices had been asked to weigh in on a New Hampshire directive.
- The New York Times Politics said the directive prevented election officials from considering student IDs to prove voter identity.
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Supreme Court Allows Blanket Ban on Student IDs at Polls in New Hampshire. According to CBS News, the Supreme Court cleared the way on Thursday for New Hampshire to fully ban the use of student IDs for voting during the midterm elections. The New York Times Politics reported that the justices had been asked to weigh in on a New Hampshire directive that prevented election officials from considering student IDs to prove a voter's identity. Both outlets report the same outcome, that the court allowed the blanket ban to stand. The sources provided do not include the court's reasoning or any response from state officials. Covered by 3 publications. The New York Times Politics: Supreme Court Allows Blanket Ban on Student IDs at Polls in New Hampshire. CBS News: Supreme Court rules New Hampshire can ban use of student IDs for voters. ABC News (US): Supreme Court allows New Hampshire to fully ban student IDs for voting in midterms.
Who is covering it
- The New York Times Politics United States Supreme Court Allows Blanket Ban on Student IDs at Polls in New Hampshire The justices had been asked to weigh in on a New Hampshire directive that prevented election officials from considering student IDs to prove a voter’s identity. 22 Oct · Tier 2
- CBS News United States Supreme Court rules New Hampshire can ban use of student IDs for voters The Supreme Court cleared the way Thursday for New Hampshire to fully ban the use of student IDs for voting during the midterm elections. 23 Oct · Tier 3
- ABC News (US) United States Supreme Court allows New Hampshire to fully ban student IDs for voting in midterms The Supreme Court has cleared the way for New Hampshire to fully ban student IDs for voting during the midterm elections 23 Oct · Tier 3
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