TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The League of Women Voters of the St. Petersburg area is asking the U.S. Senate to avoid taking up the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act or the SAVE America Act.
It was passed by the U.S. House almost two weeks ago to require a photo I.D. when voting, which is already law in Florida. The legislation also requires proof of citizenship when registering to vote.
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Lindsay Polega-Quigley is the vice president of the St. Petersburg chapter.
“It’s a longer form documentation, like a long form birth certificate, not just your standard birth certificate. Most people don’t have that copy anymore. They would have to re-request that which means it’s more expensive,” Polega-Quigley said…