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34 Wm. Mitchell L. Rev. 483 (2007-2008)
Less than Fundamental: The Myth of Voter Fraud and the Coming of the Second Great Disenfranchisement

handle is hein.journals/wmitch34 and id is 493 raw text is: LESS THAN FUNDAMENTAL: THE MYTH OF VOTER
FRAUD AND THE COMING OF THE SECOND GREAT
DISENFRANCHISEMENT
David Schultzt
I.  INTRO DUCTIO   N  ...................................................................... 484
II.  THE  RIGHT  TO  VOTE  ............................................................. 487
III. THE SPECTER OF VOTER FRAUD ............................................. 492
A.   The Legacy  of Florida  2000 ............................................... 492
B.  Documenting    Voter Fraud .................................................. 494
C. Assessing the Impact of New Voting Requirements ............... 501
IV. STATE PHOTO ID LITIGATION ............................................... 503
A. Indiana and Crawford v. Marion County Election
B o ard  .............................................................................. 50 3
B. Michigan and In re Request for Advisory Opinion
Regarding Constitutionality of 2005 PA 71 .................. 508
C.   Georgia and Common Cause/Georgia v. Billups ........... 510
D. Arizona and Gonzalez v. Arizona .................................... 513
E.   Missouri and Weinschenk v. Missouri ............................ 514
F.   Albuquerque, New Mexico and Women Voters of
Albuquerque/Bernalillo County v. Santillanes ............ 518
G .  Sum m ary  .......................................................................... 521
V. FIGHTING DISENFRANCHISEMENT: LESSONS FOR
LITIGATING FUTURE PHOTO ID CASES .................................. 522
A. Lessons from the Photo 1D Laws Already Litigated .............. 522
B.   Challenging the Burdick Test ............................................. 525
V I.  C O NCLUSIO N  ......................................................................... 531
f Professor, Graduate School of Management,    Department of Criminal
Justice and Forensic Science, and Director, Doctorate in Public Administration
Program, Hamline University; Adjunct Professor of Law and Senior Fellow,
Institute on Law and Politics, University of Minnesota. Thanks go to James
Eisenstein of Pennsylvania State University, Daniel P. Tokaji of Ohio State
University, and William Groth of Fillenwarth, Dennerline, Groth & Towe for
suggestions and ideas as this article was being drafted.

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