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Mid-South News
4:40 pm
Thu October 25, 2012

Memphians Can Vote With Library-Issued Photo IDs

The state Court of Appeals says Memphis Public Library photo IDs can be used to vote.

“The Memphis library photographic identification card is acceptable under the law as sufficient proof of identification for voting,” the ruling read.

The City of Memphis sued the state over a law that requires citizens show a photo ID at the polls. The appeals court upheld that state law today, but reversed an earlier court ruling that said the library-issued photo IDs weren’t acceptable for voting.

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