Supporters of providing photo identification to cast ballots in Maine elections are planning to put the question before the state’s voters. If approved, the proposal would require Mainers to present a photo ID at polling stations or when requesting an absentee ballot for federal,

The citizen-initiated referendum question would ask whether people should be required to show photo identification in order to vote in Maine.

A citizen ballot initiative launched by a local conservative political action committee is aiming to put a voter identification law on Maine’s ballot next year, as the campaign said it has enough signatures after petitioning on Election Day.