Why Do Democrats Oppose Voter ID Laws?
Democrats are adamant that we do not need Voter ID laws. Former President Obama claimed that the potential for voter fraud was so low that it was a waste of money and resources to bother with it. To back up his claim he referred to the low number of criminal prosecutions in this area.
He and other Democrats have gone on to claim that such laws are really an attempt by the GOP to suppress minority voter turnout. Is this the case? Do Voter ID laws suppress minority voter turnout? What are the actual facts? ...