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Study: Penn. Voter ID Law Disproportionately Hurts Blacks, Latinos

The controversial Pennsylvania law requiring residents to have valid photo ID in order to vote would disproportionately disenfranchise African-American and Latino voters in Philadelphia, according to a new analysis of available data. The study compared the state’s database of valid ID’s with the voter rolls and determined that 1.3 million of the state’s 8.2 million [...]