More than 30 news outlets recently published articles highlighting the issues Kansas faced over a decade ago when requiring voters to prove citizenship when registering.
Headlines:
“Kansas once required voters to provide citizenship. That didn’t work out so well”
“When a Kansas law forced voters to prove citizenship, a fiasco followed”
They are priming the pump, preparing to fight against a national voter ID law. A Gallup poll from October showed that 84% of us support requiring photo ID to vote, and 83% favor proof of citizenship when registering.
Maybe Kansas screwed up the execution of its law over a decade ago, but we can learn from it and do a better job this time around.