Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The amendment to the elections bill needed 60 votes to advance. It was defeated in a 53 to 47 vote. The vote came during the ...

Ohio lawmakers sent a voter ID amendment to the November 2026 ballot and advanced a plan to require photo ID for mail‑in voting starting in 2027.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A voter shows identification to an election judge. (Photo by Jeff Swensen/Getty Images) Some Ohio Republicans want to enshrine ...

Gov. Mike DeWine has vetoed a new Republican-passed bill that would have required Ohioans to show a photo ID to vote by mail.

Minnesotans have rejected a constitutional amendment that would have required a photo ID before they could vote in future elections. It’s a surprising victory for opponents of photo ID, a requirement ...

Washington — An amendment that would require voters to show photo identification to cast a ballot failed to advance in the Senate on Thursday, despite Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer saying last ...

Senate Democrats on Thursday defeated an amendment sponsored by Sen. Jon Husted (R), Ohio's former secretary of state, to require voters to show photo ID when casting ballots in person or voting by ...