Hansi Lewong

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1,346 appearances 171 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2025 last heard 15 Sep

Hansi Lewong’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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recordings per month · last 12 months

Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 136 in all, peaking in Aug 2026 with 52.

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NPR News Now · NPR News: 08-19-2026 8AM EDT · 19 Aug 2026 podcast

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Hanzi Lewang, NPR News. voice-verified

NPR News Now · NPR News: 08-17-2026 8PM EDT · 18 Aug 2026 podcast

New Hampshire and Indiana have stopped allowing registered voters to check in at the polls with student IDs. voice-verified

A similar ban in Florida is set to start next year. voice-verified

Republican state officials say these bans support election security. voice-verified

There is no evidence, however, of widespread voter fraud involving student IDs. voice-verified

The Coalition for Open Democracy Voter Advocacy Group is now suing over New Hampshire's ban. voice-verified

They argue it violates the U.S. voice-verified

Constitution for burdening eligible voters' right to vote and discriminating against the government. voice-verified

Young voters. voice-verified

In April, a federal judge ruled Indiana's ban is likely unconstitutional, but that ruling was paused after Republican officials appealed. voice-verified

Voting rights advocates in these states are now trying to help make sure eligible students have a state ID or another accepted identification to vote in upcoming elections. voice-verified

Hanzila Wong, NPR News. voice-verified

NPR News Now · NPR News: 08-17-2026 2PM EDT · 17 Aug 2026 podcast