Week of March 3, 2013
News Wire
The latest election law headlines taken from media outlets across the country during the week of March 3, 2013.
- North Carolina - Cape Fear region Democrats float voter ID compromise (Fayetteville Observer)
- Tennessee - Voter ID bill delayed but Memphis library photo IDs rejected (Memphis Commercial Appeal )
- Washington - House Oks bill on nonpartisan election vote rules (The Seattle Times)
- South Carolina - S.C. early voting bills hit roadblocks (The State)
- Nebraska - Nebraska lawmaker to present voter ID bill (North Platte Telegraph)
- Florida - Fla. House passes election overhaul bill (Miami Herald)
- Ohio - New bill could cut off ballot drives’ time to recover (Columbus Dispatch)
- Kentucky - Redistricting plan clears Kentucky House panel, but Republicans balk on new map (Louisville Courier-Journal)
- Louisiana - Judge nullifies Crescent City Connection vote on tolls; orders new election May 4 (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
- New Hampshire - N.H. House panel recommends rolling back new voter ID law (Concord Monitor)
- Wisconsin - GOP bill would limit hours for absentee voting (La Crosse Tribune)
- Tennessee - TN bill would allow college IDs for voting (The Tennessean)
- Missouri - Senate takes up voter ID bills (Springfield News Leader)
- Minnesota - DFL’s proposed election-law changes unlikely without bipartisan support (MinnPost)
- North Carolina - NC House Republicans to unveil voter ID plans (Raleigh News & Observer)
- Nebraska - Nebraska secretary of state urges changes to election law (Lincoln Journal Star)
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