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Voter ID laws harm minority voters

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SUPPORTED
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Is it true that voter ID laws harm minority voters?

Yes. Empirical studies using official turnout data and direct voter records indicate that strict voter identification laws disproportionately burden and suppress turnout among racial minorities.

Verdict: SUPPORTED · 3 sources for, 0 against · Last checked

The analysis

The provided papers include direct empirical evidence (papers 0, 1, and 2) showing that strict voter ID laws disparately burden minority voters and reduce minority turnout. No papers contradict this specific finding. Therefore, the claim is supported.

Evidence for · 3
2018
Confirms the racially disparate nature of strict voter ID laws and their burden on minorities.
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Hajnal, Z., Kuk, J., & Lajevardi, N. (2018). We All Agree: Strict Voter ID Laws Disproportionately Burden Minorities. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1086/696617

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2021
Provides direct documentation that voters stopped by strict ID laws are disproportionately Black and Latinx.
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Fraga, B. L. & Miller, M. G. (2021). Who Do Voter ID Laws Keep from Voting?. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1086/716282

2020
Uses county turnout data to show that the turnout gap in racially diverse counties grew more in states enacting strict photo ID laws.
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Kuk, J., Hajnal, Z., & Lajevardi, N. (2020). A disproportionate burden: strict voter identification laws and minority turnout. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1080/21565503.2020.1773280

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