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Voter ID Verification

The process of verifying voter identities through various methods including unique identifiers, database validation, and provisional ballots.

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How do county elections officials verify unique identifiers when a registrant provides no ID or SSN?

When a registrant provides no photo ID or Social Security number, county election officials rely on a patchwork of statutory backups — assigned unique voter identifiers, database matching and validati...