Contents tagged with Voter
Filed in: US Constitution | by Jay Sekulow | 9:51 AM Nov. 1, 2012
Stop Voter Intimidation: Keep UN Monitors Out of US Polling Places
It's an election issue that's been under the radar. Not much attention has been given to what can only be described as a troubling attempt to intimidate voters and poll works on Election Day. A United Nations-affiliated group called the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) has announced it is sending dozens of monitors from around the world to monitor the Presidential and Congressional elections in the United States. That's right. The United Nations will have people looking... Continue Reading
Filed in: US Constitution | by Matthew Clark | 5:31 PM Aug. 16, 2012
Court Upholds State Voter ID Law
A judge has refused to prevent a state voter ID law from going into effect. Opponents of the voter ID law filed a lawsuit claiming that the law – which was enacted to combat voter fraud – violates the Constitution. In an extensive and thorough legal opinion, the judge refused to grant a preliminary injunction against the law, thus allowing the law to go into effect. As summarized by the court, the Pennsylvania state law simply provides that in order “to vote in person, everyo... Continue Reading
Filed in: US Constitution | by Edward White | 11:14 AM Jun. 7, 2012
Photo ID, The Left, and Voter Fraud
A recent business trip got me thinking about those on the Left who oppose the movement by States to increase the security of elections by requiring people to produce photo identification (“ID”), generally a driver license or government-issued identification card, although there are other forms of permitted ID, before they can vote. As this is an election year, this issue is back in the news. On this trip, it seemed that every time I turned around I was having to show people my ID: t... Continue Reading
Filed in: US Constitution | by ACLJ.org | 5:08 PM Mar. 13, 2012
Jay Sekulow, Sean Hannity Talk Voter ID Laws
Jay Sekulow appeared on the Sean Hannity radio program to discuss the Obama Justice Department's attack on voter ID laws aimed at preventing voter fraud. Listen as Jay and Sean discuss why commonsense laws, like this one in Texas, are important to protecting against voter fraud and do not violate the Constitution. Listen below:... Continue Reading
