Much ado about nothing? An empirical assessment of the Georgia Voter Identification statute

State Politics and Policy Quarterly

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 394-414

  Hood III, M V ^a   Bullock III, Charles S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Election administration; Georgia; Voter identification

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878412003     PISSN: 15324400     EISSN: 19461607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1532440012452279     Document Type: Article

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