“Voter ID is supported by an overwhelming majority of NYers, from all across the state, walks of life, & political parties.”
What PolitiFact found
A private poll showed support among New York voters for requiring photo identification for voting in person or by mail-in ballot. Support was lowest among Democrats, at 49 percent.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Lee Zeldin (Member of Congress) made this claim around 8 December 2021. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 18 December 2021, 10 days later. Its rating was “Mostly True”.
Lee Zeldin has 4 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 0 of them false or fake, 3 misleading or mixed and 1 true.
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