What are the new requirements for voting in the state of Wisconsin? Will I need to have a photo ID to vote in the next election?
• A:The new legislation that requires Wisconsin citizens to present a photo ID to vote will not be in effect until the Spring Primary Election of 2012. Q: In the event that the Wisconsin State legislature changes the law for voting requirements, how do I obtain a Wisconsin state identification card for the purposes of voting? • A:Currently for information regarding obtaining a state identification card for the purposes of voting see the Wisconsin Department of Motor Vehicles website below. The legislation in consideration by the Wisconsin State Legislature to change the law for requiring a photo ID for voting will only change the voting requirement and not how you obtain the State Photo ID card. • Obtaining an identification (ID) card Any Wisconsin resident who does not hold a valid photo license from Wisconsin or another jurisdiction may request a photo ID. There is no age limit to apply for an ID card. When applying, it will be necessary to provide: • Proof of name and date of birth,
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