EXCLUSIVE: Poll Shows Ohio Voters Support Voter ID Amendment
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EXCLUSIVE: Poll Shows Ohio Voters Support Voter ID Amendment
FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—With this week’s passage of Senate Joint Resolution in the state Senate, Ohioans are that much closer to voting on a ballot initiative this November that will enshrine photo voter ID into the state constitution.
The passage of SJR 10, with the state House also set to vote on such an effort, comes as Honest Elections Project Action released a new poll—first shared with the Daily Signal—showing “overwhelmingly popular” public support for Voter ID.
Sure enough, according to the HEP Action polling memo, 86% of likely voters in Ohio agree that voters should be required to show a photo ID when they vote, with 68% saying they “strongly agree.” A majority of voters from all political parties, including 99% of Republicans, 90% of independents, and 69% of Democrats say they agree photo ID should be required.
The poll also asked about voters’ thoughts on a constitutional amendment, with 70% indicating they favor a voter ID amendment, with 57% strongly voting in favor. Those in support........
