Saturday, November 17, 2007

Judge upholds Arizona voting law requiring proof of citizenship

A federal judge ruled today that key parts of an Arizona law requiring proof of citizenship to vote are constitutional and don't violate federal or state law.

U.S. District Court Judge Roslyn Silver issued a summary judgment against nine of the plaintiffs' claims,
  • including cornerstone c
  • omplaints that the law known as
  • Proposition 200 violates the National Voter Registration Act and constitutes a poll tax.
http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/0829votinglawsuit0830.html

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