Supreme Court must let students use IDs for voting, advocates say
The group argued that if the Supreme Court were to once again change New Hampshire’s rules around student IDs, it would create confusion about voting and disenfranchise voters.
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New Hampshire asks Supreme Court to ban all consideration of student IDs to vote
The notice of appeal to the nation’s highest court comes just a day after the 1st Circuit upheld a lower court ruling allowing election officials discretion to consider student IDs to vote.
Federal appeals court won’t fully block student IDs for voting in New Hampshire
But the 1st Circuit’s order also did not overturn the lower court’s decision to uphold the broader ban on student IDs for voting.
This week at Democracy Docket: Trump’s voter roll scheme hits a major roadblock, and ICE’s role in voting crackdown revealed
A federal judge’s ruling may have just thrown President Donald Trump’s scheme to assert control over state voter rolls into turmoil.
Why New Hampshire students face unique barriers to the ballot box this election
The Granite State’s strict voting laws can have a disproportionate impact on students, who are often less experienced with voting and may have recently relocated from out of state.
New Hampshire asks appeals court to make sure students can’t use IDs to vote
The state’s appeal will likely create additional confusion for student voters in the Granite State, who already face a variety of obstacles to casting their ballots.
Federal judge declines to block New Hampshire student ID ban for midterm election
But the judge also barred the state from enforcing a directive that prohibits New Hampshire election officials from accepting a student ID as a valid form of identification to vote.
Appeals court rejects New Hampshire’s bid to quickly dismiss DOJ’s voter data lawsuit
The DOJ heading to court potentially sets the department up for the next loss in its wildly unsuccessful attempt to gain access to states’ voter rolls.
Appeals court keeps block on New Hampshire voting restrictions
In a win for voters, a federal appeals court kept in place a lower court ruling that blocked key provisions of New Hampshire’s 2024 anti-voting law.
Federal judge won’t block New Hampshire’s student ID voting ban — for now
The judge left the door open to possibly ban the law for November’s general election.
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