State Sen. Anthony Hardy Williams reacts to Voting Rights Act ruling
HARRISBURG, June 25, 2013 – State Sen. Anthony Hardy Williams, Democratic whip and member of the Senate State Government Committee, today said the U.S. Supreme Court’s 5-4 decision on the Voting Rights Act could spell bad news for Pennsylvania: “The decision today was...Williams: Voter ID Court Ruling a Victory for Pennsylvanians
HARRISBURG, Oct. 2, 2012 — State Sen. Anthony H. Williams (D-Phila./Delaware) issued the following statement on today’s Commonwealth Court ruling on Pennsylvania voter ID law: “Today’s ruling constitutes a victory for the people of Pennsylvania, of every age, every...Williams: New Study Proves Potential Voter Disenfranchisement under Voter ID
First wave of results from Philadelphia shows potential problems for Nov. 6 elections HARRISBURG, Sept. 26, 2012 — As a decision on the validity of Pennsylvania’s controversial voter ID continues to churn in court, state Sen. Anthony H. Williams today announced the...Williams: Supreme Court Ruling on Voter ID Law Amounts to a Step Toward Victory Everywhere
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 18, 2012 — State Sen. Anthony H. Williams today issued the following statement on the state Supreme Court’s ruling on the voter ID law: “This ruling amounts to a victory today. By its own admission, the state cannot demonstrate that all the people...Williams Invites Public to Voter ID Education and Action Rally
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 5, 2012 — On the day the state Supreme Court is set to hear arguments about the state’s controversial new voter ID law, state Sen. Anthony Hardy Williams will host a Voter ID Education and Action Rally to help voters take the necessary steps to...State Sen. Anthony Hardy Williams reacts to voter ID ruling
PHILADELPHIA, August 15, 2012 – State Sen. Anthony Hardy Williams, Democratic whip and Democratic chair of the state government committee, offered this reaction to the Commonwealth Court ruling that upheld the contentious voter ID law: “To say I’m disappointed, even...Williams, Senate Democrats File Amicus Brief for Voter ID Case Plaintiffs
HARRISBURG, Aug. 9, 2012 — State Sen. Anthony H. Williams and members of the Senate Democratic Caucus have filed an amicus brief in Commonwealth Court supporting the request for an injunction to halt Pennsylvania’s new voter ID law (Act 18 of 2012). This “friend of...State Sen. Anthony Hardy Williams joins statewide voices blasting voter ID
After leading a caravan to Harrisburg, state Senate’s Democratic whip addressed Capitol steps rally HARRISBURG, July 24 – Addressing a crowd of hundreds representing frustrated voters and activists from across the Commonwealth, State Sen. Anthony Hardy Williams ripped...Williams Denounces Republican Comments on Voter ID Law
HARRISBURG, June 26, 2012 — State Sen. Anthony H. Williams today denounced recent comments by a top Republican lawmaker on the state’s new voter ID law and noted that the efforts to challenge it are still ongoing.