Daily News

Friday April 13, 2012

• National News
  National News No election commissioners? No problem No election commissioners? No problem

  National News Voting body is leaderless Voting body is leaderless
• AK
  Alaska Counting of 1,800 city votes begins, many questions, many ballots remain Counting of 1,800 city votes begins, many questions, many ballots remain

  Alaska ACLU requests city election records as ballot count continues ACLU requests city election records as ballot count continues

  Alaska Anchorage Assembly begins tackling municipal election chaos Friday Anchorage Assembly begins tackling municipal election chaos Friday

  Alaska Unscanned ballots tallied as problems investigated Unscanned ballots tallied as problems investigated
• CA
  California Every vote counts--excpet when the Post Office is on the brink Every vote counts--excpet when the Post Office is on the brink
• CO
  Colorado Cherry Hills Village: The case of the missing mail ballots Cherry Hills Village: The case of the missing mail ballots
• CT
  Connecticut Students register to vote in first presidential election Students register to vote in first presidential election

  Connecticut Historic first for Conn.: Some 17-year-olds can vote April 24 Historic first for Conn.: Some 17-year-olds can vote April 24
• DC
  District of Columbia Absentee, provisional ballots to be counted in close council race Absentee, provisional ballots to be counted in close council race
• FL
  Florida Elections supervisor explains voting changes Elections supervisor explains voting changes
• GU
  Guam Bordallo asks U.S. Attorney for response to election complaint Bordallo asks U.S. Attorney for response to election complaint
• IN
  Indiana St. Joseph County election board proposes to overhaul voting system St. Joseph County election board proposes to overhaul voting system

  Indiana Efforts stalled for vote centers in St. Joseph County Efforts stalled for vote centers in St. Joseph County

  Indiana Access to voter database triggers lawsuit Access to voter database triggers lawsuit
• MD
  Maryland Mount Airy switches to electronic voting Mount Airy switches to electronic voting

  Maryland Council agrees to end staggered elections Council agrees to end staggered elections
• MN
  Minnesota Voter ID a hot topic at Kiel town meeting Voter ID a hot topic at Kiel town meeting

  Minnesota Voter ID foes kick off campaign Voter ID foes kick off campaign

  Minnesota Voter ID would cost county, cities thousands Voter ID would cost county, cities thousands
• MS
  Mississippi Voter ID law not expected by November elections Voter ID law not expected by November elections
• MO
  Missouri Bidding for St. Charles County election machines on hold Bidding for St. Charles County election machines on hold

  Missouri House passes revised voter ID wording House passes revised voter ID wording
• NE
  Nebraska U.S. Attorney on polling place controversy U.S. Attorney on polling place controversy
• NY
  New York County consolidates polling places County consolidates polling places
• OH
  Ohio Election law changes opposed Election law changes opposed

  Ohio Voter advocacy group asks lawmakers to wait until 2013 for election changes Voter advocacy group asks lawmakers to wait until 2013 for election changes
• OK
  Oklahoma No decision on stray ballots, recount in House race No decision on stray ballots, recount in House race

  Oklahoma Tulsa County could decide who wins House race Tulsa County could decide who wins House race
• PA
  Pennsylvania Religious questions for Pa. voter ID law draw fire Religious questions for Pa. voter ID law draw fire
• TX
  Texas State seeks to educate votesr, voter registration cards mailed State seeks to educate votesr, voter registration cards mailed

  Texas Hays County to mail new voter registration cards by Friday Hays County to mail new voter registration cards by Friday
• USVI
  US Virgin Islands Senate committee endorses paper ballots Senate committee endorses paper ballots
• VA
  Virginia Botetourt County election worker won't be prosecuted for fraud Botetourt County election worker won't be prosecuted for fraud
• WA
  Washington Secretary Reed has much to do before, after retirement Secretary Reed has much to do before, after retirement

  Washington Money for special election not included in budget Money for special election not included in budget
• WI
  Wisconsin Recount doesn't change outcome of Green Lake board race Recount doesn't change outcome of Green Lake board race

  Wisconsin Election mix-up leads to recount Election mix-up leads to recount
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