Supporters of California voter ID initiative submit 1.3 million signatures to get proposal on ballot

"Voter ID supporters held a news conference Monday outside the Riverside County Registrar of Voters headquarters in Riverside, where they dropped off the signatures collected by an army of volunteers statewide. Supporters chose Riverside to submit the signatures because Riverside County was a major source for signatures and was also a central location for all stakeholders in this initiative."

"Reform California, a group led by Republican San Diego County Assemblymember Carl DeMaio, is spearheading the initiative, which supporters described as a common-sense way to restore public trust in democracy."

Supporters of a California voter ID requirement have submitted more than 1.3 million signatures, surpassing the threshold needed to place the measure on the November ballot. Reform California, led by Republican Assemblymember Carl DeMaio, is spearheading the initiative. The signatures were collected by volunteers across the state and submitted at the Riverside County Registrar of Voters headquarters. Riverside County was selected as the submission location due to its significant contribution of signatures and its central geographic position for stakeholders. Supporters characterize the measure as a common-sense approach to restore public confidence in democratic processes.

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