PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER: The American Civil Liberties Union and other foes of Pennsylvania’s voter-ID law are asking a judge to order state officials to stop distributing what they call false and misleading information about the law’s role in the Nov. 6 election.
The request filed Friday followed reports from voters and newspapers about mailings from state and nongovernment entities that contained outdated information about the law.
Earlier this month, Commonwealth Court Judge Robert E. Simpson Jr. blocked the law from taking full effect until after the Nov. 6 election. Simpson ruled that poll workers on Nov. 6 can ask voters for photo ID – but if voters do not have one, they still will be allowed to vote that day… (more)
