https://www.wfyi.org/tags/voter-id voter ID en-US Copyright Thu, 08 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2025-05-08/advocacy-groups-college-student-sue-indiana-over-new-law-banning-student-ids-at-polling-places Two voter and civic advocacy groups and an Indiana University student are suing the state over a new law that bans the use of student IDs for voting. Thu, 08 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2025-05-08/advocacy-groups-college-student-sue-indiana-over-new-law-banning-student-ids-at-polling-places Brandon Smith https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2025-04-01/house-republicans-vote-to-ban-use-of-college-student-ids-at-polling-places Student IDs from Indiana's public colleges and universities could no longer be used as voter IDs under a bill, SB 10, approved by House Republicans Tuesday. Tue, 01 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2025-04-01/house-republicans-vote-to-ban-use-of-college-student-ids-at-polling-places Brandon Smith https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2025-03-28/weekly-statehouse-update-students-voter-ids-foster-families-child-care-farmers-online-portal A bill banning the use of student IDs at polling places advances to the House floor. A measure setting aside some child care vouchers for foster families heads to the governor’s desk. And Gov. Mike Braun signs his first bill into law. Fri, 28 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2025-03-28/weekly-statehouse-update-students-voter-ids-foster-families-child-care-farmers-online-portal Brandon Smith https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2025-03-27/use-of-student-ids-at-polling-places-banned-under-bill-approved-by-house-committee Student identification could no longer be used to prove someone’s identity at polling places under a bill approved along party lines by a House committee. Thu, 27 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2025-03-27/use-of-student-ids-at-polling-places-banned-under-bill-approved-by-house-committee Brandon Smith https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2025-02-06/senate-republicans-advance-bill-to-ban-use-of-student-ids-when-voting A bill headed to the House would ban the use of student IDs to verify a person’s identity when voting. Thu, 06 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2025-02-06/senate-republicans-advance-bill-to-ban-use-of-student-ids-when-voting Brandon Smith https://www.wfyi.org/education/2025-01-27/student-ids-banned-as-voter-identification-under-bill-headed-for-indiana-senate-floor Students at Indiana public colleges and universities would no longer be able use their school IDs as proof of identification when they go to vote. Mon, 27 Jan 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/education/2025-01-27/student-ids-banned-as-voter-identification-under-bill-headed-for-indiana-senate-floor Brandon Smith https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2023-04-11/bill-adding-new-voter-id-requirements-to-mail-in-ballot-applications-poised-to-become-law People applying to vote by mail in Indiana will face new identification requirements under legislation poised to become law. Tue, 11 Apr 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2023-04-11/bill-adding-new-voter-id-requirements-to-mail-in-ballot-applications-poised-to-become-law Brandon Smith https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2022-11-02/bmv-is-extending-hours-for-election-day The Bureau of Motor Vehicles is extending its hours for Election Day. Wed, 02 Nov 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2022-11-02/bmv-is-extending-hours-for-election-day Alexa Shrake https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2021-04-06/proposed-indiana-voting-law-change-faces-corporate-criticism One of Indiana's most prominent corporations is criticizing an Indiana proposal that opponents maintain will make mail-in voting more difficult by requiring voters to submit identification numbers with their ballot applications. Tue, 06 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2021-04-06/proposed-indiana-voting-law-change-faces-corporate-criticism Tom Davies - Associated Press https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2021-04-06/republicans-push-voter-fraud-worries-to-support-bill-tightening-election-rules Under proposed legislation Hoosier voters would have to include either their driver's license number or the last four digits of their Social Security number when they apply for an absentee ballot. Tue, 06 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2021-04-06/republicans-push-voter-fraud-worries-to-support-bill-tightening-election-rules Brandon Smith