March 29, 2023
Republicans Face Setbacks in Push to Tighten Voting Laws on College Campuses
Alarmed over young people increasingly proving to be a force for Democrats at the ballot box, Republican lawmakers in a number of states have been trying to enact new obstacles to voting for college students.
In Idaho, Republicans used their power monopoly this month to ban student ID cards as a form of voter identification. But so far this year, the new Idaho law is one of few successes for Republicans targeting young voters.
In Idaho, Republicans used their power monopoly this month to ban student ID cards as a form of voter identification. But so far this year, the new Idaho law is one of few successes for Republicans targeting young voters.