Ted Cruz: “71% of Democrats voters think photo ID to vote is a good…”

“Yeah, look, the American people overwhelmingly support photo ID to vote. The Democrats are not opposing this because their base is telling them to oppose it. As we talked about, 71% of Democrats voters think photo ID to vote is a good idea. They're opposing it for two reasons. Number one, they're opposing it, I believe, because voter fraud is a real and persistent problem. And they count on voter fraud to help them win elections.” (08:20–08:26)

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