2024 Nevada Question 7

2024 Nevada Question 7

November 5, 2024
Require Voter Identification Initiative
Results
Choice Votes % Yes 1,031,153 73.23% No 376,873 26.77%
Yes   80–90%   70–80% 2024 Nevada Question 7 was a constitutional amendment for the state of Nevada in the United States that sought to amend the constitution to require that Nevada residents present a form of photo ID to verify their identity while voting in person, or to verify their identity using the last four digits of their driver's license or social security number when voting by mail. [1] The Question appeared on the November 5th, 2024 ballot in Nevada and was approved with 73.23% voting Yes. [2] As Question 7 was approved in 2024, a second vote will be held on November 3, 2026. [3] [a] Background The constitutional amendment was initially proposed by Repair the Vote PAC, who collected the (then) minimum of 135,561 signatures required to undergo the signature validation process and be put on the ballot. [1] The campaign for stricter voter ID laws grew with Nevada's expansion of voter access in recent years, namely the introduction of automatic voter registration, universal mail ballots and other policies designed to make it easier for people to participate in elections. [1] Question 7 language "Should the Nevada Constitution be amended to require voters to either present photo identification to verify their identity when voting in-person or to provide certain personal information to verify their identity when voting by mail ballot?" [3] Endorsements Yes Executive branch officials Donald Trump, President of the United States [5] Statewide officials Joe Lombardo, Governor of Nevada [6] Organizations Repair the Vote [2] Nevada Voter ID Coalition [2] [b] Newspapers Las Vegas Review-Journal [7] No Organizations ACLU of Nevada [2] Planned Parenthood Votes Nevada [8] Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada [9] Nevada Voter Freedom Alliance [10] [c] Battle Born Progress [10] [11] Silver State Voices [2] All Voting is Local Nevada [2] Newspapers Las Vegas Sun [2] [12] Results Require Photo ID to Vote Choice Votes % Yes 1,031,153 73.23 No 376,873 26.77 Total votes 1,408,026 100.00 Source: [13] By county County Yes No Total % % # Carson City 72% 26% 29,996 Churchill 83% 17% 13,121 Clark 73% 27% 970,706 Douglas 79% 21% 34,074 Elko 85% 15% 21,832 Esmeralda 80% 20% 446 Eureka 87% 13% 1,006 Humboldt 84% 16% 7,820 Lander 86% 14% 2,687 Lincoln 82% 18% 2,399 Lyon 81% 19% 32,323 Mineral 78% 22% 2,236 Nye 82% 18% 26,446 Pershing 80% 20% 2,233 Storey 80% 20% 3,011 Washoe 70% 30% 253,426 White Pine 84% 16% 4,264 Totals 73.23% 26.77% 1,408,026 See also 2024 United States ballot measures Notes Nevada requires initiated constitutional amendments to be approved in two even-numbered election years, so this question has been certified for the 2026 ballot. [4] Nevada Voter ID Coalition is a PAC created by Governor Joe Lombardo. Nevada Voter Freedom Alliance is a PAC created by Battle Born Progress. References "Voter ID requirement amendment qualifies for ballot, group announces". The Nevada Current. 2024-07-19. Retrieved September 21, 2025. Ballotpedia https://ballotpedia.org/Nevada_Question_7,_Require_Voter_Identification_Initiative_(2024) "Nevada Question 7, Require Voter Identification Initiative (2026)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved September 21, 2025. Fisher, Nicole (November 12, 2024). "Voters in Nevada must approve Question 6, related to abortion, and Question 7, related to voter ID, again due to Nevada's two-election requirement". Ballotpedia News. Retrieved 21 September 2025. Irwin, Lauren (February 8, 2025). "Trump presses Nevada Republicans to sign Voter ID petition". The Hill. Retrieved 21 September 2025. Irwin, Lauren (May 25, 2024). "Nevada voter ID initiative can appear on 2024 ballot with enough signatures, state high court says". Associated Press. Retrieved September 21, 2025. "Review-Journal endorsement: Question 7". Las Vegas Review-Journal. September 25, 2024. Retrieved September 21, 2025. Planned Parenthood Action Fund Nevada site https://www.plannedparenthoodaction.org/planned-parenthood-votes-nevada/issues/2024-endorsements Plan Action Fund site https://planaction.org/2024endorsements/ Neugeboren, Eric (September 6, 2024). "Political fight over Nevada voter ID question likely to heat up after new groups formed". The Nevada Independent. Retrieved September 21, 2025. Progressive Voters Guide, run by Battle Born Progress https://progressivevotersguide.com/nevada Las Vegas Sun Editorial Board https://lasvegassun.com/news/2024/oct/20/sun-endorsement-nevada-ballot-questions-1-through/ "Nevada Question 7 Election Results: Require Photo ID to Vote". The New York Times . November 5, 2024. Retrieved September 21, 2025. This page is based on this Wikipedia article Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.