From the Right · Read · October 23, 2026
Oct 22 · Supreme Court lets New Hampshire bar student IDs for voting in the midterms
Washington Examiner: Supreme Court allows New Hampshire to bar student IDs for voting
Grade C (76/100). Order and dissent quoted; misstates what the lower court blocked
Lehrer score 76/100 (−24 factual error: The decision reverses a federal judge’s order blocking New Hampshire from enforcing a law that barred student IDs (the judge declined to block the law and barred only the secretary's guidance, per the order and SCOTUSblog)). Fixed scale: 90+ A, 80s B, 70s C, 60s D, under 60 F → C.
The decision reverses a federal judge’s order blocking New Hampshire from enforcing a law that barred student IDs (the judge declined to block the law and barred only the secretary's guidance, per the order and SCOTUSblog)
Splits: Order and dissent quoted; misstates what the lower court blocked
- Broken. Rule: factual error (The decision reverses a federal judge’s order blocking New Hampshire from enforcing a law that barred student IDs (the judge declined to block the law and barred only the secretary's guidance, per the order and SCOTUSblog))
Same story: NBC News, SCOTUSblog