Sentence examples for voter measures from inspiring English sources

Critics say that states would jeopardize sensitive personal information on voters if they turn it over, and that the probe is designed to lead to more restrictive voter measures.

Some victims are urging support of another proposed ballot initiative that would roll back previous voter measures, including Proposition 47, and expand the list of crimes classified as violent felonies used to determine which California prison inmates are eligible for early parole.

This survey of more than 3,000 likely voters measured attitudes toward Obama, Congress and the course of the nation.

Voter turnout measures the total number of votes cast in the 2012 presidential election, divided by the total number of registered voters.

Other states, including Tennessee, Rhode Island, Kansas and Wisconsin have passed voter identification measures this year.

[Learn more: Wave of Voter Suppression Measures Targets Latinos].

Federal courts have blocked voter ID measures in Texas and North Carolina, ruling they discriminated against minorities.  .

Voter ID measures are cooked up to intimidate Latinos and discriminate against the poor and seniors.

The most common voting restrictions under consideration are voter ID measures, which disproportionately affect minority, elderly and low-income voters.

Unlike some states that have barred the marriages with voter-led ballot measures, voters here cannot directly initiate constitutional amendments.

The real argument for both voter-I.D. measures and right-to-work is political.