NORTH CAROLINA -- Just two days after North Carolina voters approved a constitutional amendment to require photo I.D. at the ballot box, a non-profit is working to get tens of thousands of North Carolinians the I.D. card they'll need to cast their vote.
- A non-profit is working to get tens of thousands of North Carolinians the I.D. card
- Spread the Vote is the non-profit launching the effort
- About 218,000 people in the state do not have a DMV issued photo I.D.
Spread the Vote is the non-profit launching the effort.
About 218,000 people in the state do not have a DMV issued photo I.D.
"The people this mostly effects are people of color, people with low incomes, the elderly, students, etc. So it's actually an enormous problem. People don't realize how big the numbers are," said one
Spread the Vote member.
34 states require some sort of I.D. to vote.