The American Democracy Minute Radio News Report & Podcast for Jan. 15, 2026

New Hampshire Legislators Make Yet Another Attempt at Keeping Students from Voting, Further Tightening Voter ID Regulations
New Hampshire legislators are making another attempt to end the use of student IDs as voter identification, claiming such IDs were prone to fraud and advancing a bill to further narrow acceptable options. Such fraud is almost non-existent, and pro-voter groups say it’s partisan voter suppression.

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Today’s Links

Articles & Resources:

American Democracy Minute - (2025) Voter Suppression Bills Aimed at College Students Pushed (Again) by the NH Legislature
New Hampshire Bulletin - Citing security, Republicans push to exclude student ID cards from voting verification
NH Legislature - Text of House Bill 323
NH Legislature - Text of CACR 4
NH Municipal Association - (2018) Voter Registration Law Changes: Senate Bill 3
New Hampshire Bulletion - (2021) In blow to state’s Republicans, Supreme Court strikes down voter registration law
Democratic Erosion Consortium - The Dangers of Disenfranchising College Students in New Hampshire

Groups Taking Action:

Open Democracy Action, League of Women Voters NH, NH Youth Movement

Register or Check Your Voter Registration:

U.S. Election Assistance Commission – How to Register And Vote in Your State

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