A slate of new voter laws could affect the 2014 elections , experts say . Civil and voting rights advocacy groups say many of the laws disenfranchise minority voters . The laws include stricter voter ID requirements , cuts to early voting , among other changes . A member of her local NAACP chapter , Griggs says she was told that she could n't bring them water to drink or chairs to rest in . The laws , along with court ruling on the Voting Rights Act , could impact minority voters .
A slate of new voter laws could affect the 2014 elections , experts say . Civil and voting rights advocacy groups say many of the laws disenfranchise minority voters . The laws include stricter voter ID requirements , cuts to early voting , among other changes . The laws , along with court ruling on the Voting Rights Act , could impact minority voters .