Daily Voting News For April 29, 2008

Today’s wrong-minded Supreme Court ruling on voter ID is not really a surprise but it is still very disappointing and disheartening. I’ve listed a few articles under “NAtional” below even though the ruling affects Indiana only at this time. The ruling will open the flood gates for more states to join the move to disenfranchise voters. It is a sad day....

NAtional: Voter Advocate Rush Limbaugh Applauds Supreme Court's 'Huge, Huge, Huge Move to Undercut Democrat Voter Fraud' LINK

National: Editorial - Denying Access to the Ballot LINK

National: Indiana's Primary First Major Test Of State's Controversial Voter Photo ID Law LINK

National: Supreme Court upholds Indiana voting ID law LINK

National: Court rejects voter ID challenge; no new grants LINK

National: People For: Supreme Court Won’t Stand Up For Voters LINK

National: Election Experts: Today’s Supreme Court Ruling Will Add to Long List of Hurdles Already Facing American Voters LINK

National: Supreme Court ruling will disenfranchise Indiana primary voters LINK

National: Asian American Groups Dismayed by U.S. Supreme Court Decision Upholding Voter ID Law LINK

National: Statement from Robert A. Brady, Chairman, Committee on House Administration LINK

National: Stealing An Election: The Psychological Impact Beyond the Ballot Box LINK

Florida: Election Day in Florida May Look Familiar LINK

Florida: League of Women Voters of Florida v. Browning LINK

Florida: Broward County - Looks, smells and sounds like dirty dealings LINK

Georgia: Ga. voter ID challenge to go forward LINK

Indiana: May 6 Snapshot: Indiana LINK

North Carolina: May 6 Snapshot: North Carolina LINK

Pennsylvania: Westmoreland County - Poll workers put in long day LINK

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