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Americans want photo ID for voting.

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Poll: Majority Of Americans Prefer Early Voting, Photo IDs, Automatic Registration

(Washington, DC) — An overwhelming majority of Americans prefer photo ID, early voting, automatic voter registration and sending absentee ballots to all eligible voters. According to a Gallup poll, eight in ten Americans prefer early voting or showing photo ID at their polling location. The survey shows a clear partisan divide for many of the questions. Democrats tend to favor sending absentee ballots over Republicans by a 61-percentage-point margin. Republicans favor photo ID by 44 percentage points.