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Monroe County clerk says student ID use barred for now after SB 10 injunction; one student’s absentee ballot may count
Summary
The Monroe County clerk told the election board an injunction tied to Senate Bill 10 currently prevents accepting student IDs; she said one student used a student ID during the affected window and that Indiana Code 3-5-4.5-2 may support counting that ballot because it was lawful when cast.
The Monroe County clerk told the county election board on April 23 that, following news of an injunction tied to Senate Bill 10, "at this very moment, we cannot accept student IDs to vote." The clerk said she learned of the change at a conference and later confirmed with the Secretary of State's office that a stay prevents use of IDs for now.
The clerk reported absentee-ballot activity to the board: 1,129 absentee ballots were mailed, 332 have been returned…
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