brand-new expos mother jones investigative journalist ari berman delve aspect 2016 election largely ignore shadow controversies internal dnc politics shift blame know concrete russian interference voter suppression.on heel report berman summarize back september article november-december issue liberal stalwart magazine continue leave anecdotal evidence individual voters prevent vote wisconsin presidential election add picture explain number university wisconsin-madison study berman cite summary.the study complete uw-madison professor political science kenneth mayer show survey two large counties wisconsin ask whether respondents either prevent deter vote 2016 new voter id law effect first time election result survey stun 11 percent respondents say deter percent half nonvoters prevent entirely sound like small number bear me.in course research voters ask vote engage election type id possess confident final vote count general demographics survey never require respondent answer may vote for.possibly distress part find disproportionately voter id law affect low-income minority voters 21 percent households 25,000 income per year deter number drop percent line demarcation white black voters even stark percent white voters report trouble 27.5 percent african-americans report same.what add berman note new piece mj wisconsin show second-highest voter turnout unite state 2008 2012 four years late participation low 16 years.so let get back numbers.in two counties survey dane milwaukee percentage register voters adversely affect new voter id law represent low estimate nearly 17,000 upper estimate 23,252 voters fact study point 11.2 percent nonvoter estimate actually low take account voters deter even register new law.if every single one study answer deter prevent vote actually cast vote count voter turnout would increase 2.24 percent seem like incredibly small number extrapolate across state wisconsin election commission estimate 3.1 million voters turn 2016 presidential election mean 69,440 voters conservative estimate disenfranchise entirely new voter id law.donald trump margin victory state less third that.given vast majority disenfranchise voters although ask political affiliations demographically likely vote hillary clinton donald trump hardly require extrapolation conclude least state wisconsin trump right.the vote rigged.featured image via scott olson/getty image new report prove voter suppression hand trump wisconsin possibly whole election