A voter arrives to cast his ballot at the voting center at the Ocean View School District Office in Huntington Beach, California, on Nov. 3, 2020. (Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/TNS) ...

That contradicts state law — voters in California are asked to provide ID when they register to vote, but generally not at polling places. The state subsequently sued Huntington Beach.

Lawyers for the California Attorney General’s Office and Huntington Beach argued in court Thursday over whether the charter city is allowed to require voters to show ID at polling places. What ...

In the United States, a common issue that gets brought up repeatedly in major elections is voter identification laws. The controversy surrounding the topic has only gotten worse in recent years.

California sues beach city over voter ID law backed by majority of residents Republicans are dominant in Huntington Beach with nearly 54,000 registered voters versus 41,000 Democrats ...

"Let's do voter ID in California and move on." DeMaio says the initiative would also require people who mail in their ballots to provide the last four digits of a government-issued ID.

California does not require identification to vote, but earlier this year, the City of Huntington Beach approved a voter ID requirement for municipal elections starting in 2026.

Two California Republican state lawmakers launched a campaign Wednesday to place a measure on the 2026 ballot that would require voter identification and proof of citizenship at the polls.

California lawmakers have introduced a bill to implement voter identification requirements in response to President Donald Trump's demand for the state to reform how it holds elections to unlock ...

Monkey Cage A new controversy erupts over whether voter identification laws suppress minority turnout June 11, 2018 More than 7 years ago ...

The voter ID law is one of several fronts in the ongoing battle that conservative officials in Huntington Beach have waged against California since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.