Voter-Id

Report: 34,000 Ohio ballots rejected in 2024 election after ID/process changes

| Importance: 6/10

All Voting Is Local analysis on April 2, 2025, revealed 34,364 Ohio provisional ballots rejected in 2024 election (10,000 more than 2020 despite lower turnout) after HB 458’s photo ID law took effect. Rejection rate for ID issues tripled, jumping to 28.4% in November 2023. Multiple local races …

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Federal Court Rules Texas Voter ID Law Intentionally Discriminatory Against Minorities

| Importance: 8/10

A federal judge rules that Texas’s voter ID law, widely considered the strictest in the nation, was intentionally designed to discriminate against Black and Latino voters. The ruling finds “a pattern of conduct unexplainable on grounds other than the race factor” and marks the …

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Kansas Implements Kris Kobach's Proof-of-Citizenship Voting Law and Expands Interstate Crosscheck

| Importance: 7/10

Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach implements one of the nation’s strictest voter registration laws, requiring documentary proof of citizenship (birth certificate, passport, or naturalization papers) to register to vote. Simultaneously, Kobach expands the Interstate Voter Registration …

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