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Supreme Court allows New Hampshire to fully ban student IDs for voting in midterms

Supreme Court allows New Hampshire to fully ban student IDs for voting in midterms

Also reported by Guardian World

Summary

The Supreme Court ruled that New Hampshire cannot allow students to use their student IDs to vote in the upcoming midterm elections. This decision stops the use of student IDs as a backup form of identification for voting.

Key Facts

  • The Supreme Court made the decision on a Thursday before the midterm elections.
  • The ruling supports New Hampshire’s plan to ban student IDs for voting.
  • The case was brought forward by Republicans in an emergency appeal.
  • The court blocked the use of student IDs as a backup voter ID option.
  • The court based its decision on a rule that courts should not change voting laws close to an election.
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