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Ohio Republican lawmakers send constitutional amendment requiring voter photo ID to ballot
Ohio Republican lawmakers passed a resolution to send a constitutional amendment requiring voter photo ID to the November ballot. The existing law already mandates photo ID for voting, but the amendment aims to enshrine it in the state constitution. Democratic lawmakers argue the current law is sufficient and working.
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