Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Election 2012: Judge blocks Pennsylvania voter ID law

African American voters in Maryland. PHOTO/Rich Vary/NewsHour

Just five weeks before the November general election, a Pennsylvania judge reversed himself and blocked the state's strict voter identification law.

Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court Judge Robert Simpson issued a preliminary injunction Tuesday against the new law. He said that election workers can ask voters for ID, but photo ID will not be required to vote in the upcoming election.

Tuesday's decision is a sharp contrast to

More details here...

No comments:

Post a Comment