Why Ohio's way of purging voter rolls is at the Supreme Court

A case challenging the removal of hundreds of thousands of people from voter rolls in Ohio went to the Supreme Court on Wednesday. Special correspondent Karen Kasler of Ohio Public Radio reports...

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JUDY WOODRUFF: The Supreme Court heard arguments today in a case challenging the removal ofhundreds of thousands of people from voter rolls in Ohio.In a moment, Jeffrey Brown will talk to Marcia Coyle of "The National Law Journal" aboutthe questions the justices asked inside the court.But we begin with a report from Karen Kasler of PBS' Ohio station ideastream about what'sat stake in the Buckeye State.KAREN KASLER: U.S. Army Sergeant Joseph Helle was in Iraq in 2006 and 2007, and in Afghanistanin 2009.But when he came home to Ohio in 2011, he found a battle he didn't expect.Helle showed up to vote that fall, and found his name had been removed from the voter rolls.JOSEPH HELLE, Mayor of Oak Harbor, Ohio: I started crying.It...