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Try CasePortal for FreeJ. McGrath finds that the district court properly held that four bills passed in the 2021 legislative session unconstitutionally restrict voter access. Ending election day voter registration would interfere with the right to vote without efficiently promoting a compelling state interest. Banning paid ballot collection would also interfere with the right to vote, particularly for Native Americans. Disqualifying the use of student IDs from in-person voting would impose a minimal burden on student voting but the Secretary of State failed to show the law reasonably eases administrative burdens or improves voter confidence. Ending the practice of sending ballots to voters under 18 who will turn 18 by election day would impermissibly remove the opportunity for absentee voting for a subclass of voters. Affirmed.