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Pennsylvania Secretary of Commonwealth Urges Participation in Primary Election; Reminds Voters They Will Be Asked But Not Required to Show Photo ID

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Secretary of the Commonwealth Carol Aichele urged voters to cast ballots in next Tuesday’s primary election and reminded voters they will again be asked, but not required, to show photo ID at the polls. “This will be the third straight election”