What type of check is the election inspector required to perform when viewing a voters picture identification?
The election inspector will check the photo and name appearing on the identification to verify the voter’s identity. The election inspector will confirm that the name appearing on the picture identification matches the name entered by the voter on the Application to Vote 4. What types of picture identification can voters display to satisfy the requirement? Michigan Driver’s license or State issued personal identification card. Voters who do not possess either document may show any of the following forms of picture identification as long as they are current: • Driver’s license or personal identification card issued by another state. • Federal or state government-issued photo identification. • U.S. Passport. • Military identification card with photo. • Student identification with photo – from a high school or an accredited institution of higher education. • Tribal identification card with photo.
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