It will be blocked. Having to pay for an ID Card in order to vote is just another form of a poll tax.
Poll Taxes were made illegal via the The 24th Amendment.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poll_taxes_in_the_United_State...
https://www.elections.virginia.gov/media/archive/voter-photo...
Also one can vote without an ID
Every. Single. Legal. Voter. Will. Be. Given. A. Ballot.
Your allegations may have merit elsewhere, but the "Virginia is for Lovers". Of elections.
If one actually gives a GIVE about election integrity, then a well-staffed polling place with a secret ballot cast and counted on reliable equipment is PRECISELY what is sought.
These mail ballots and drop boxes are relatively weak, security-wise.
What we DON'T seem to hear is any sort of thorough analysis.
I'm as big a geek as anyone, but simple, low-tech systems seem preferred.
And don't get me started on these Rank-Choice Ballots.
There is a large number of people in the US who believe that fraud is a big enough problem for it to change the outcome. That leads to loss of confidence in the election system, which in turn makes for a far more volatile political climate in the country.
That is in and of itself sufficient justification for us to take a very serious look at the system and consider implementing stricter practices. The actual goal here isn’t to prevent all fraud, it’s to ensure that the political process itself is trusted by the people.