Democrats claimed they supported voter ID, even as they opposed the SAVE America Act over other provisions. So lawmakers put forward a stripped-down amendment: just show a photo ID to vote. Simple. Clean. No extras.
Nearly every Democrat voted it down. The measure failed in the Senate on Thursday, despite Chuck Schumer saying days earlier his party wasn’t against voter ID.
So much for their lies . When it came time to act, they killed the very standard they claimed to support.
The party of election fraud will never pass election integrity legislation.
Over 80% of Americans support requiring a photo ID to vote.
That didn't stop nearly every Senate Democrat from voting against it.
SHAMEFUL. pic.twitter.com/du0WCU8sH3
— GOP (@GOP) March 26, 2026
🚨 JUST IN: Sen. Mike Lee exposes Senate Democrats after ALL 47 OF THEM voted AGAINST basic, simple photo voter ID
"This was a SCALED DOWN version of the SAVE America Act, one that requires only a photo ID at the time and place of voting, and omits the proof of citizenship… pic.twitter.com/2dv6uMJzAs
— Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) March 26, 2026
Every Senate Democrat just voted against a simple Voter ID requirement—a scaled-down version of SAVE America without the citizenship-verification measures
Why?
What do they have against requiring voters to prove who they are with a government-issued, photo ID on Election Day? pic.twitter.com/3qFLwm4AUI
— Mike Lee (@BasedMikeLee) March 26, 2026
Senate Democrats say they support photo ID to vote.
So I gave them a clean amendment to prove it.
They all voted no. pic.twitter.com/dbxqbFdWIH— Senator Jon Husted (@SenJonHusted) March 26, 2026
WND: Senate Democrats on Thursday blocked a common-sense amendment that would have required voters to show a simple photo ID to cast a ballot.
Despite Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s recent “pinky-promise” that Democrats aren’t actually opposed to ID requirements, his party voted in lockstep to kill the measure, according to CBS News.
The amendment failed to reach the 60-vote threshold, dying in a 53 to 47 vote. The radical Left once again chose to keep the door wide open for potential fraud.
About a dozen Senate Democrats have insisted that they support voter ID.
Naturally, this afternoon every single one of them voted against voter ID.
— Mike Lee (@SenMikeLee) March 26, 2026
The whole world laughs at Democrats’ lame voter-ID claims
By John R. Lott Jr., NY Post, March 27, 2026:
Senate Democrats are fighting tooth and nail against the SAVE Act, arguing that requiring Americans to prove their identity with a photo ID when they go to the polls to vote — even when the ID itself is given away for free — prevents eligible voters from casting ballots.
They contend proving citizenship would make voting harder for millions who lack ready access to birth certificates or passports, supposedly disenfranchising black and Hispanic Americans.
Yet democracies all over the globe, both in the wealthy West and in the developing world, enforce similar rules.
A recent poll shows 81% of ALL Americans support Voter ID.
It’s one of the only things *both sides* want to pass.
So why the hell is John Thune backstabbing the entire country?! pic.twitter.com/C9652e6V1d
— DC_Draino (@DC_Draino) March 24, 2026
Every country in Africa, for example, requires government-issued identification to vote, and 51 out of 54 African nations demand would-be voters to actively submit proof of citizenship to register.
Mexico and all 12 South American countries mandate government-issued photo IDs to vote, and verify the citizenship of each registered voter.
Mexico’s rules, similar to those proposed in the SAVE Act, require voters to prove their citizenship with an original birth certificate issued by a civil registry, a naturalization certificate or a Mexican passport.
All 47 European countries require government-issued photo identification at the polls.
Virtually all of them check voters’ citizenship against national databases, though France requires them to submit documentation, too — and the United Kingdom, Cyprus and Ireland reserve the right to demand documents when citizenship is in doubt.
Why the tight security? To combat widespread vote fraud.
Mexico enacted major reforms in 1991 after election fraud became endemic there.
The government required biometric photo voter-IDs, banned absentee ballots and mandated in-person registration.
And despite the tighter rules, turnout rose.
In the next three presidential elections, average participation reached 68% of eligible voters, up from 59% in the prior three.
As confidence in the system increased, so did participation.
Similarly, in Northern Ireland, decades of intense sectarian conflict fueled aggressive electoral tactics, and observers described voter fraud as “widespread and systemic.”
Senator Slotkin said she supports voter ID.
But today, @SenatorSlotkin voted against a simple voter ID bill.
Why did she lie? pic.twitter.com/8UcmJPwi0X
— Senate Republicans (@SenateGOP) March 26, 2026
Senator Schumer said he supports voter ID.
But yesterday, @SenSchumer voted against a simple voter ID bill.
Why did he lie? pic.twitter.com/tj8r3mgZ5g
— Senate Republicans (@SenateGOP) March 27, 2026
Senator Reed said he supports voter ID.
But today, @SenJackReed voted against a simple voter ID bill.
Why did he lie? pic.twitter.com/LLFLmyQJrp
— Senate Republicans (@SenateGOP) March 26, 2026
Senator Gallego said he supports voter ID.
But today, @SenRubenGallego voted against a simple voter ID bill.
Why did he lie? pic.twitter.com/Vqs2OH10oJ
— Senate Republicans (@SenateGOP) March 26, 2026
Senator @ChrisCoons said he supports voter ID.
But today, Senator Coons voted against a simple voter ID bill.
Why did he lie? pic.twitter.com/lGTzHVrfQ4
— Senate Republicans (@SenateGOP) March 26, 2026
The Senate left for vacation without passing the SAVE America Act.
— Rep. Nancy Mace (@RepNancyMace) March 27, 2026
Liars.
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