New voter ID bill could cost Orange County more than $6 million a year, registrar says

Orange County’s top election official says the federal effort to require voters to show proof of U.S. citizenship when they register to vote or update their registration could cost the county more than $6 million a year to implement.
The Orange County Registrar of Voters’ office, led by Bob Page, said the county would need to hire 59 new staffers just to handle in-person document checks if the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act — also known as the SAVE Act — becomes