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As Pa. House advances doomed election overhaul, Senate GOP charts different course to voter ID, other changes

By Soapbox Group
June 25, 2021
  • Pennsylvania
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By: Marie Albiges

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania House passed an election overhaul bill Tuesday that creates stricter voter ID requirements and early voting in 2025, despite opposition from most Democrats and a promised veto from Gov. Tom Wolf.

The state Senate is poised to take up the measure in the coming days, but Republican lawmakers in the chamber are charting a separate path that would advance the priorities of county election officials while putting stricter voter ID requirements on a future ballot.

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