A proposal that would prohibit local governments in California from enacting voter ID laws cleared the Senate floor May 21 on a 30–8 vote.
California Bill Blocking Local Voter ID Laws Passes Senate
The measure’s author said the aim is to keep cities from setting their own policies, which could create uncertainty and inequality.
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A man checks the ID of a voter before giving them a ballot at an early voting location in Fairfax, Virginia on September 18, 2020. - Early in-person voting for the 2020 general election kicked off on September 18, 2020 in Virginia (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP) Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images

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