Judge rejects state’s effort to overturn Huntington Beach’s voter ID law

An Orange County judge on Monday, April 7, denied the state attorney general’s efforts to overturn Huntington Beach’s voter ID law, saying he disagreed with arguments the city’s effort would confuse and disenfranchise voters in future elections.
“There is no showing that a voter identification requirement compromises the integrity of a municipal election,” Orange County Superior Court Judge Nico Dourbetas wrote in his ruling.
The ruling is a win for the city, but li