the new voter ID requirements

Emily Shultheis in Politico has a strong, substantive story about the wave of new voter ID requirements passing state legislatures. It’s hard to predict their precise impact on turnout because many of the specific rules are unprecedented, but (as I assert in the article) the intent is to disenfranchise young people, and that is outrageous.

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Associate Dean for Research and the Lincoln Filene Professor of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Tufts University's Tisch College of Civic Life. Concerned about civic education, civic engagement, and democratic reform in the United States and elsewhere.