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New voter ID requirement sparks concern ahead of English elections

Voters in England will for the first time have to produce photo I.D. in order to cast their ballot when polling stations open in local elections next week, sparking concern that some parts of the electorate will in effect be disenfranchised by the change.

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Abortion policies could make the Republican Party's 'suburban women problem' worse

With the Supreme Court weighing in on abortion — again — voters are once again contending with which party best represents their views on the issue.

WEKU

GOP lawyer wants to stop college votes

"Republicans' only plan is to try to 'combat' voting on college campuses," said Rep. Summer Lee

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Election greeters mean voter ID impact may not be known, Labour says

Exclusive: staff placed outside polling stations will not record how many people leave when told they need ID

The Guardian - UK

Deadline day 'act now' plea over controversial voter ID ahead of local elections

'I feel it is a bit of scam by the ruling party to prevent people voting Labour' - the M.E.N. took to the streets to gauge opinion

Manchester Evening News

EC sets out overseas voting window

Eligible Thai voters living abroad can cast their votes between April 25-May 5, ahead of the May 14 election, with the actual voting date to be fixed by the Thai embassy or consulate in each country, Election Commission (EC) secretary-general Sawaeng Boonmee said on Monday.

Bangkok Post

Trump will find out if he faces criminal charges over Georgia voter interference this summer, DA says

Fulton County investigation could be first effort to hold ex-president accountable for 2020 actions

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Warning that April 25 is last day to apply to vote if you have no photo ID

Just 4% of the numbers expected have applied for the Government's new Voter Authority Certificate, figures show

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I refuse to ask voters for ID, so I’ve quit polling station work after 40 years

Letters: Marion Cullen regards new voter ID legislation as a ‘blatant attempt at voter suppression’, while Mike Wordingham of the RNIB has concerns about its impact. Plus letters from Les Bright and Lynn Wiseman

The Guardian - UK

People without photo ID have less than 24 hours to get around Tory voting restrictions

The Government has launched a free 'Voter Authority Certificate' for those lacking the correct ID - but campaigners have issued warnings over the low take-up

Daily Mirror

Overseas voting set for April 25-May 5

Eligible Thai voters living abroad can cast their votes between April 25 - May 5 ahead of the May 14 election, with the actual date they can vote to be fixed by the Thai embassy and consulate in each country, Election Commission (EC) secretary-general Sawaeng Boonmee said on Monday.

Bangkok Post

On the streets of the Greater Manchester suburb where the majority 'don't see the point' in voting

Two weeks before the local elections, we spoke to people living in the south Manchester suburb where only 15 pc voted last year

Manchester Evening News

Shelf censorship at my library’s sin bin

Brief letters: Unsuitable books | Voter ID | Bath partners | Twitter ticks | Million pound downsizing

The Guardian - UK

National push to bolster security of key election technology

An effort to create a national testing program for technology central to U

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The 'lowest ever turnout' town where 'people think voting won't change things'

Only 5.34 per cent of eligible voters turned up to poll stations in Ashton for the by-election back in December 2022

The Guardian - UK

Police in England on alert for polling day rage over voter ID rules

Fears that number of people turned away at May’s local elections over identity could be underestimated

The Independent UK

Leaked texts reveal Trump operatives’ plan to use breached Georgia voter data to overturn 2020 election

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis carrying out investigation into attempts to subvert 2020 election

Chronicle Live

Photo ID, face coverings and proxy ballots: Voting guidance for upcoming local elections

As local elections pace forward and campaigns plough on, here is what you need to know about voting

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The Texas Tribune

Texas Senate moves to end countywide voting on Election Day

Voters in nearly 100 counties — mostly rural — can vote at any polling site in their county. The sponsor, without offering evidence, said the practice was not secure despite years of successful elections in Texas with the system.

Bangkok Post

The politics of post-poll govt formation

As the campaign season heats up ahead of Thailand's poll on May 14, voter surveys have consistently indicated that the momentum favours the opposition Pheu Thai (PTP) and Move Forward (MFP) parties well ahead of the government side, comprising Palang Pracharath (PPRP), United Thai Nation (UTN), Bhumjaithai (BJP) and Democrat…

Daily Mirror

Voter ID will lock out many at-risk people - we can't let it

The government have brought in a law that in order to vote you must have ID, this means that unless you have a valid ID you will be turned away

The Independent UK

Public reminded to check they have valid form of ID to vote in local elections

Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove urged those without accepted types of photo identification to apply for a Government-issued pass.

Nottingham Post

Government's urgent photo ID election warning amid polling station fears

Only certain IDs are acceptable to be able to vote in UK in May 2023 - full list here - there are only five days left to get alternative

Manchester Evening News

The big issues on voters' minds ahead of Stockport's first 'all out' election in nearly 20 years

All 63 council seats will be up for grabs when the borough goes to the polls in May.

The Guardian - UK

Brought to tears by the birds’ beautiful warning

Brief letters: An avian alert | Serge Gainsbourg’s best song | Longer John Silver | Voter ID | Woke Windsor

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