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Elissa Slotkin: “Voter ID is different from proof of citizenship.”

Featuring: Elissa Slotkin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Michigan

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Published | Video Starts at 07:08

And importantly, he has pushed over and over again this idea of proof of citizenship at the polls. Now, just to clear up an easy misconception, Voter ID is different from proof of citizenship. We all understand that to register to vote, you got to show ID your Michigan license. (07:08–07:12)

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Clarifies the distinction between voter ID and proof of citizenship requirements.

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