One bright spot among the midterm devastation for Republicans is that voter ID laws were approved by voters in four states.
Nevada, North Carolina, and Ohio all approved measures to ensure election integrity by requiring identification from voters, and they did it by a wide margin. Oklahoma also passed a voter ID measure back in August.
Similar proposals failed in California and Colorado.
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Alaska, Arkansas, Kansas, South Dakota, and West Virginia voted on Tuesday to ban noncitizens from voting.
Democrats made the usual arguments about possible voter disenfranchisement to oppose the measures.
“It’s going to make it harder for marginalized communities to fight in the courts against proposed legislation,” said Oklahoma state Rep. Andy Fugate, a Democrat. “Those in the legislature defending new changes or restrictions will be able to
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