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WESTMORELAND COUNTY CITIZENS' LAWSUIT HEADS TO COMMONWEALTH COURT

January 11 -- Judge William J. Ober signed an order to transfer the lawsuit filed by ten Westmoreland County voters and State Senator Jim Ferlo to Commonwealth Court with the Pennsylvania Department of State and Secretary of the Commonwealth Pedro Cortes added as an indispensable party. The suit requests that Westmoreland County follow provisions of the Pennsylvania Constitution and Election Code that provide citizens the right to choose whether or not to move to a new electronic voting system by holding a referendum at a regular primary or election.

http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/06012/636545.stm
http://pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/trib/newssummary/s_412527.html
http://pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/election/s_412721.html