Voter ID bill fails to pass
OKLAHOMA CITY_ A bill to require voters to show identification at polling sites was defeated along party lines Tuesday in the Oklahoma Senate .
Sen. John Ford, R-Bartlesville , said he would seek another vote on the measure, if he can round up the 25th vote needed for approval.
The vote was 24-23 for the bill, but it takes 25 votes to pass a bill in the 48-member Senate. All 24 Republicans supported the plan, whil...
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