Arguing last month that the voter ID law she signed into law in May wasn’t discriminatory, South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley offered to give voters free rides to obtain their photo ID from the DMV. 22 people took her up on it.The Associated Press reports that 675 people called the agency seeking information on the law, 48 people requested a ride for Wednesday and about 22 have rides set up. That’s out of about 178,000 South Carolina voters who officials believe don’t have a photo identification.
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