The state's top election official came out today in support of a GOP-backed effort to require voters to show photo identification every time they cast a ballot in Pennsylvania.
Secretary of the Commonwealth Carol Aichele said that the proposed requirement for photo IDs would make it harder to commit voter fraud.
She made her remarks this morning in Lancaster at the Pennsylvania County Election Officials Conference.
State Rep. Daryl Metcalfe, R-Cranberry, has been the most vocal proponent of the change in election law but has been unable to get a bill passed in both chambers. With Republicans now in control of both the state House and Senate, the proposal is gaining ground.
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http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11235/1169283-100.stm#ixzz1VrtcV9glOf course they do the %^&*#'s. Curses on Cranberry voters who keep voting that RW nut Metcalfe to office!