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Judge Blocks Ohio Voter ID Law | Columbus News
A Ohio judge has blocked a controversial new law that would’ve required voters to prove citizenship before registering — a move seen as a major victory for voting rights advocates. The state argued the law was needed to prevent non-citizens from voting, but the judge ruled it unfairly burdens eligible voters and risks disenfranchising them. With the law now halted, the state faces tough choices: appeal or rewrite the policy entirely — all while voters continue under the old rules. This decision underscores the ongoing national debate between election security and ballot access. Listen in…
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