[_zagj]

This approach, unlike the one in the OP, removes the per-state quarantining effect that the electoral college has on voter fraud. That makes it a non-starter for red states: https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/california-gover...

[rpearl]

There is no evidence[1][2][3] of any meaningful amount of voter fraud in any modern US election.

States without strict voter id still have mechanisms to ensure people who vote are real people and that they vote once. Strict voter id is security theater, though it does not reduce turn-out, either.[4]

[1] https://votingrights.news21.com/article/election-fraud/

[2] https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2017/4/26/15424270/v...

[3] https://www.brennancenter.org/sites/default/files/legacy/The...

[4] https://www.nber.org/papers/w25522