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“Valid IDs are not required for voting.”
Social media posts in a Facebook post. Claim dated 9 Mar 2024.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly False

What PolitiFact found

In 36 states, voters are required or requested to show ID at the polls. The remaining 14 states and Washington, D.C., require no ID to vote at the polls. These states use other methods to verify voters’ identities.

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

This claim spread on social media around 9 March 2024. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 20 March 2024, 11 days later. Its rating was “Mostly False”.

Where the claim appeared

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