Joe Adams

The University City Democrat sounded off on a revived photo identification requirement to vote and the Democratic chances in the 2022 elections.

On the last day before the legislature takes a week off, the House also passed legislation including banning discrimination in schools against traditionally Black hairstyles and creating nurseries in women’s prisons.

But some election officials say the three weeks of in-person, no-excuse absentee voting is still too restrictive — and others don't like the legislation restarting Missouri's photo identification requirement.

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On the latest episode of the Politically Speaking podcast, St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum and Jo Mannies welcome Missouri state Rep. Joe Adams,…

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2017 heralded a new era for elections in Missouri, one in which voters are expected to show identification before filling out a ballot.Any new law stirs…