While the merits of voter ID laws are debated, 36 states have laws on the books requiring some form of identification to vote, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. In most cases, Massachusetts voters do not need to show an ID when voting. Given recent interest in election integrity, does it make sense for all United States citizens to show some form of identification at the polls?
Poll: Should voters have to show ID?
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