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EDITORIAL: Is voter ID un-American?
Jan 28, 2013 (San Bernardino County Sun - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) --
With municipal elections just around the corner, voters in many Southern California cities will soon head to the polls to select their next mayors, city council members and a handful of citywide measures that will chart the futures of their communities.
Opponents say photo ID laws suppress voter turnout -- a particularly worrisome effect considering very few people head to the polls for municipal elections. Supporters counter that showing an ID would prevent voter fraud -- particularly among immigrants or those wWhat do you think
Should voters be required to flash photo ID before they are handed ballots at polling places
Send your responses to opinion@langnews.com. Please include your full name, the community or city in which you live and a daytime phone number for verification (we won't print it). We'll print as many as we can in Sunday's section. Or comment online under the article.
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