In 2011, Texas implemented its voter ID law, and three years later it registered a modest decline in the turnout of voter-eligible population. However, 12 of 17 states with no voter ID requirements had larger declines over the same period, and Texas’s decline was smaller than the U.S. total.
In 2011, Texas implemented its voter ID law, and three years later it registered a modest decline in the turnout of voter-eligible population. However, 12 of 17 states with no voter ID requirements had larger declines over the same period, and Texas’s decline was smaller than the U.S. total.