EPISODE · Oct 24, 2024 · 23 MIN
How to navigate voter ID laws, and help others do the same
from Doom Resisters · host Laura Wenus
In 38 states, you need a form of identification to vote. That presents a barrier to voting that disproportionately affects younger, lower-income voters of color. VoteRiders helps people navigate the voter ID laws in their state. National Outreach Director Selene Gomez talks about that work and how to have effective, supportive conversations with friends and family about voter ID. And she says: It's not too late to talk about this!Resources and links:What's So Bad About Voter ID Laws? from the League of Women VotersThe Impact of Voter Suppression on Communities of Color from the Brennan Center for JusticeElection experts cautious as Abbott touts voter roll purge from the Texas TribuneBallot Curing Rules from VoteAmerica My music is a track from the Blue Dot Sessions called "Laser Focus"
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In 38 states, you need a form of identification to vote. That presents a barrier to voting that disproportionately affects younger, lower-income voters of color. VoteRiders helps people navigate the voter ID laws in their state. National Outreach Director Selene Gomez talks about that work and how to have effective, supportive conversations with friends and family about voter ID.
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