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Texas Voter ID is Poll Tax in Disguise

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Texas Voter ID is Poll Tax

ve you seen or heard comments to the effect of, “I don’t see what’s so hard about getting an ID”? Often the commenter will point out that they had to get one to drive so it can’t be that hard. To explain to people like this that voter ID laws are onerous and…

The Texas GOP’s Voter ID Law Amounts to a Poll Tax on the Poor and Minorities

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 2, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Coinciding with the Labor Day holiday and traditional beginning of the political season, Texas Secretary of State Nandita Berry embarked on the General Election phase of the Vote Texas campaign. Her goal is to make sure all Texans have the information and resources they need to participate in upcoming…

Texas Secretary of State Nandita Berry Kicks Off Vote Texas Campaign for the November 4 Election

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