Gov. Tom Wolf Vetoes GOP-Crafted Bill With Voter ID Mandates, Other Elections Changes

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania’s Democratic governor vetoed a Republican-crafted elections bill Wednesday, a proposal that would have mandated voter identification in all elections and made a host of other changes to election law.
Gov. Tom Wolf said outside his Capitol offices that he considers it a voter suppression measure.
“I think voter suppression is absolutely the wrong thing to do,” Wolf said, adding that he would welcome a more narrow bill that would give cou