{"id":1107486,"date":"2021-12-10T21:43:32","date_gmt":"2021-12-11T02:43:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1107486"},"modified":"2021-12-10T21:43:34","modified_gmt":"2021-12-11T02:43:34","slug":"poll-majority-of-democrats-support-voter-id-laws-despite-race-baiting-propaganda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/poll-majority-of-democrats-support-voter-id-laws-despite-race-baiting-propaganda\/","title":{"rendered":"Poll: Majority of Democrats Support Voter ID Laws Despite Race-Baiting Propaganda"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpoll-majority-of-democrats-support-voter-id-laws-despite-race-baiting-propaganda%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1107486&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Voter-ID-Texas-ap-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">Despite an all-out campaign against voter integrity laws from the far-left, a majority of Democrats support voter ID laws, a Rasmussen poll <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rasmussenreports.com\/public_content\/politics\/general_politics\/december_2021\/election_integrity_most_gop_voters_still_think_biden_cheated\">released<\/a> on Friday found.<\/p>\n<p>According to the poll, 63 percent of Democrats \u201cbelieve that requiring photo ID to vote is a reasonable measure to protect the integrity of elections.\u201d Most Republicans \u2014 88 percent \u2014 and unaffiliated voters \u2014 74 percent \u2014 are also supportive of voter ID laws, and 75 percent of voters overall back the measure. Nineteen percent of voters disagree.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThose findings are virtually unchanged since&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rasmussenreports.com\/public_content\/politics\/general_politics\/august_2021\/election_integrity_74_of_voters_support_photo_id_requirement\">June<\/a>,\u201d according to the poll, in which 1,000 likely U.S. voters were surveyed between December 7-8, 2021.&nbsp;<span>The margin of sampling error is +\/- 3 percentage points with a 95 percent level of confidence.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p><span>Voters\u2019 concern about election integrity has risen from 79 percent in June to 83 percent who say it is \u201cvery important to prevent cheating in elections.\u201d More than a third \u2014 34 percent \u2014 of voters still do not believe President Joe Biden \u201cwon the presidential election fairly.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Unsurprisingly, Biden\u2019s strongest supporters are less likely to support voter ID laws, though nearly half [49 percent] are still in favor of them. In contrast, 94 percent of voters who \u201cstrongly disapprove\u201d of Biden\u2019s job performance think voter ID requirements are reasonable.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Another <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/07\/08\/majority-voters-support-voter-id-reject-racism-reason-election-integrity-laws\/\">recent survey found<\/a> that 77 percent of voters across the board explicitly \u201creject \u2018racism\u2019 as a reason for voter integrity laws,&nbsp;and believe one party uses it for political purposes, not for electoral progress.\u201d The same report found that 80 percent of voters believe voter ID is a significant security measure.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>A June poll from Monmouth University went a step further, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/06\/22\/poll-non-white-people-support-voter-id-more-white-people\/\">finding<\/a> that&nbsp;77 percent of white voters and 84 percent of non-white voters think people should have to prove their identity to vote.&nbsp;Along party lines, 91 percent of Republicans, 87 percent of independents, and 62 percent of Democrats support photo ID laws, according to the poll.<\/p>\n<p>Consistent Democrat support for voter ID laws comes in spite of statements from Democrat leaders railing against supposedly \u201cracist\u201d voter integrity legislation pushed by Republicans in the wake of the 2020 presidential election. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/03\/25\/biden-gop-election-integrity-efforts-unamerican-and-sick-this-makes-jim-crow-look-like-jim-eagle\/\">President Joe Biden<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/07\/13\/kamala-harris-slammed-insulting-rural-voters-photocopy\/\">Vice President Kamala Harris<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/03\/24\/watch-chuck-schumer-state-voting-laws-one-of-the-greatest-threats-we-have-to-modern-democracy-in-america\/\">Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer<\/a> (D-NY) are among the party\u2019s most prominent leaders to frame the GOP\u2019s push for more secure elections as nefarious. Media figures like CNN\u2019S <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/clips\/2021\/09\/22\/cnns-lemon-requiring-a-voter-id-is-racist\/\">Don Lemon<\/a> have also made the claim, Lemon saying \u201c\u2026they know exactly what they\u2019re doing. Yes, is it racist? It is racist.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>When put into practice, however, the opposite has been found to be true. In 2018,&nbsp;Alabama\u2019s voter ID laws had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2018\/08\/10\/voter-id-law-had-no-suppression-impact-on-black-americans-in-recent-alabama-election\/\">no suppression impact<\/a> on black American turnout in the state\u2019s Senate election.&nbsp;The&nbsp;<em>New York Times<\/em>&nbsp;admitted in a report that the high black American voter turnout in Alabama \u201ccomplicates\u201d the claim by leftist advocacy groups and Democrats that voter ID laws keep black Americans from getting out to vote.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite an all-out campaign against voter integrity laws from the far-left, a majority of Democrats support voter ID laws, a Rasmussen poll released on Friday found. 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