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Missouri Judge Upholds Law Requiring Photo ID for Voting
Cole County Circuit Judge Jon Beetem upheld a law that requires voters to present government-issued photo identification for voting.
Missouri law requiring photo ID to vote remains intact: 'Huge win for election security'
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced that a state law requiring a photo ID to vote was upheld in a court ruling on Monday.
Judge upholds a Missouri law requiring voters to show photo ID to cast a regular ballot
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A law requiring Missouri voters to show government-issued photo identification to cast regular ballots will stand after a lower-court judge found it constitutional Tuesday.
Missouri law requiring a photo ID to vote upheld by judge, throwing out NAACP lawsuit
Missouri lawmakers passed legislation in 2022 that established a photo ID requirement at the polls. The NAACP and voting rights group had sued, arguing that its intention was to disenfranchise large groups of people.
Missouri Judge Upholds Controversial Photo ID Law: Critics Slam ‘Unnecessary Burden’ as Backlash Intensifies
A Missouri judge has upheld a state law requiring voters to present government-issued photo identification at polling stations, reigniting debates about voter accessibility and election security. The ruling,
Missouri’s photo voter ID law upheld by Cole County judge
Missouri’s photo ID requirement for voting is still the law of the land. Cole County Circuit Judge Jon Beetem has rejected the latest lawsuit seeking to strike down Missouri’s photo ID requirement. The law passed in 2022 requires voters show a valid photo ID at the polls,
Missouri’s law requiring a photo ID to vote upheld in court ruling
A Missouri state law requiring a photo ID to vote will remain intact. Cole County Circuit Judge Jon Beetem ruled Monday that a lawsuit challenging the photo ID requirement lacks standing. In his ruling, Beetem said the individual plaintiffs did not provide “sufficient evidence” that they are harmed by the law’s voter ID provisions.
Circuit court upholds Missouri's photo ID requirements for voters
Judge Jon. E. Beetem of the Circuit Court of Cole County upheld the state's photo ID requirements for in-person voting.
Challenge to voter ID law heading for appeal to Missouri Supreme Court
A challenge to Missouri's voter ID law will proceed to the state Supreme Court following Cole County Presiding Judge Jon Beetem's decision upholding the 2022 legislation, opponents said Tuesday.
Missouri judge dumps Trump-inspired voting regulations
JEFFERSON CITY — A Cole County judge struck down key elements of a Republican-led “voter integrity” law Wednesday as ...
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Missouri voting rights groups will appeal voter ID restrictions to the state Supreme Court
A Missouri judge threw out a lawsuit from the Missouri NAACP and other groups challenging the state's law requiring a ...
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Missouri NAACP, League of Women Voters Condemn Photo ID Decision
Missouri voter advocates condemned a ruling Monday by a Cole County Circuit Court Judge upholding a law that ...