Monday, November 4, 2013

Texas' Restrictive Voter ID Law Stops A Former U.S. House Speaker From Getting A Voter ID Card


The Huffington Post  |  By 
Posted:   |  Updated: 11/03/2013 11:49 pm EST




Former U.S. Speaker of the House Jim Wright (D-Texas) tried to get a voter identification card at a Texas Department of Public Safety office on Saturday.

But the only photo identification cards Wright has -- an expired Texas driver's license and a Texas Christian University faculty identification card -- do not satisfy the requirements of the state's restrictive vote identification law, passed in 2011. Wright is 90 years old.

read full article at http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/11/03/jim-wright-voter-id_n_4210225.html

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