Democrats in Az have tried to stop this requirement since the beginning stating it is racist to show ID. So they took it to 2 Judges from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court who blocked enforcement of a voter-approved Prop 200 requiring voters to show ID when registering and voting. It has been hard fought. After years of claims of voter fraud voter id finally got put on the ballot it was overwhelmingly approved by the voters in AZ.
http://www.kvoa.com/global/story.asp?s=5508983
http://www.tucsoncitizen.com/ss/border/28620.php
http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/index.php?sty=75995
Whats at stake? The NOV. elections here.
20,000 rejected applicants were sent multiple notices from the elections department informing them how to get their applications approved. (20,000 that did not respond back.) Johnson said she suspects the rejected applicants were not legal residents, with the ease of procuring valid identification in Arizona. “To me that says that we’ve got 20,000 that were illegal
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