What actions should a precinct board take if a voter who does not possess picture identification refuses to sign the affidavit form? Would such a voter be eligible to receive a provisional ballot?
A voter not in possession of picture identification who refuses to sign the affidavit form cannot vote and should be referred to the local clerk. This is the same procedure used for voters who refuse to complete an Application to Vote: no ballot is issued. Such a voter would not be eligible for a provisional ballot. What actions should a precinct board take if a voter claims to have picture identification but refuses to show it? Should such a voter be offered the opportunity to sign the affidavit form? Would such a voter be eligible to receive a provisional ballot? A voter who claims to have picture identification but refuses to show it cannot vote and should be referred to the local clerk. The voter does not have the option of signing the affidavit form as the affidavit is designed for voters not in possession of picture identification. Such a voter would not be eligible for a provisional ballot.
