Category: Voter Stories

“VoteRiders gives people power through information,” Says North Carolina Voter

When Malin’s expired ID threatened his 2024 November ballot, VoteRiders helped him renew it online and make a plan to vote, ensuring his voice was heard.

VoteRiders Helps Wisconsin Mother After Fire

After a fire destroyed her home, VoteRiders helped Denesha cover the costs of new birth certificates and her driver’s license.

Indiana Voter Denied Provisional Ballot

Alyssa fought for her right to vote after being denied a provisional ballot. With VoteRiders’ help, she secured an ID and made her vote count.

Florida Resident Discovers Voting Options Without ID

VoteRiders helped April obtain a state ID after years without access to basic services and the ability to vote in person.

VoteRiders Helps Indiana Voter Reclaim Identity and Secure ID

VoteRiders assisted Jemmie in overcoming a major ID challenge, reclaiming her identity, and successfully navigating the process of obtaining a new state ID.

Texas Youth Will 'Never Forget' Getting First ID

Juni, an 18-year-old facing housing insecurity, struggled to get a job or stable housing because he didn’t have a government-issued ID.

North Carolina Voter Almost Gives Up Trying to Get ID

Prentiss Thomas lost his ID, jeopardizing his access to treatment and the chance to find work. With VoteRiders’ help, he secured a new ID and started rebuilding his future.

Pennsylvania Voter Finally Gets ID to Match Gender Identity

Having an ID that accurately reflects a person’s identity can significantly improve mental health, yet many Americans, like Skyler, encounter bureaucratic and discriminatory barriers.

Dreams of Voting Were Diminishing—Then VoteRiders Came Along

VoteRiders stepped in to help a mother and daughter overcome voting barriers, assisting the daughter in securing an ID and ensuring both were able to cast their ballots despite numerous challenges.