Maine’s Jared Golden Has A Shaky History Supporting Voter ID Laws

Majority Of California Voters Support Voter ID

YouTube @ ABC 10 News A majority of California voters support showing proof of citizenship to cast a ballot.   A new poll from the U.C. Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies poll which was co-sponsored by the L.A. Times shows 71-percent of those polled say first-time voters should show proof of citizenship.  This includes 59-percent of Democrats and 95-percent of Republicans.  A proposal that seeks proof-of-citizenship every time a voter ca…

Maine’s Jared Golden Has A Shaky History Supporting Voter ID Laws

Democratic Rep. Jared Golden of Maine bucked his own party to side with Republicans on voter ID requirements recently, but only after voting against similar requirements twice when he was a state legislator.Golden is a vocal supporter of the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act, a Republican bill to bolster election security, including through instituting a voter ID requirement to register to cast a ballot in a federal election. But a…