Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Grimes Proposes Email Voting For Soldiers

{Frankfort, Kentucky}...At a news conference in the Capitol Rotunda Wednesday, Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes proposed that Kentucky soldiers who are overseas be allowed to vote by email, a plan endorsed immediately by Senate President David Williams and House Speaker Greg Stumbo. Williams, R-Burkesville, said he would make Grimes' recommendation Senate Bill 1 in the 2013 General Assembly and urge the chamber to pass it quickly. Stumbo, D-Prestonsburg, said the proposal "will receive a very good reception in the House."