“A comprehensive study released today suggests how many missing votes can be attributed to the new law. Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison surveyed registered voters who didn’t cast a 2016 ballot in the state’s two biggest counties—Milwaukee and Dane, which is home to Madison. More than 1 out of 10 nonvoters (11.2 percent) said they lacked acceptable voter ID and cited the law as a reason why they didn’t vote; 6.4 percent of respondents said the voter ID law was the “main reason” they didn’t vote”
A new study shows just how many Americans were blocked from voting in Wisconsin last year Trump won the state by 22,748 votes. More info @ http://ift.tt/2ypw3Pl Automated post from LWV of the Elgin Area - http://ift.tt/2dKZy4V September 26, 2017 at 07:20AM