Daily News

Friday May 18, 2012

• National News
  National News House Dems unveil voter empowerment act House Dems unveil voter empowerment act

  National News Democrats push back against voter ID laws Democrats push back against voter ID laws

  National News Obama campaign to launch voting rights portal Obama campaign to launch voting rights portal

  National News House Democrats push to make voting easier House Democrats push to make voting easier
• CA
  California Disabled voters asked to assess polling place accessiblity Disabled voters asked to assess polling place accessiblity

  California Fraud accusations mount for voter registration company in Sacramento County Fraud accusations mount for voter registration company in Sacramento County

  California Asian Americans get help crossing language barrier on way to polls Asian Americans get help crossing language barrier on way to polls
• FL
  Florida Beauchamp announces bid for supervisor of elections Beauchamp announces bid for supervisor of elections

  Florida Florida steps up effort against illegal voters Florida steps up effort against illegal voters

  Florida Noncitizen voter list will be vetted agains Homeland Security database Noncitizen voter list will be vetted agains Homeland Security database

  Florida Voters may find fewer polling places in South Tampa Voters may find fewer polling places in South Tampa
• GA
  Georgia Columbia County employees plan fundraiser for hospitalized elections director Columbia County employees plan fundraiser for hospitalized elections director
• ID
  Idaho Idaho voter turnout hits new low for primary Idaho voter turnout hits new low for primary
• IL
  Illinois Ill. may end battles for last spot on ballot Ill. may end battles for last spot on ballot
• IN
  Indiana Man with gun alleges voting violation Man with gun alleges voting violation
• KS
  Kansas County clerk running for re-election County clerk running for re-election
• KY
  Kentucky Few Kentuckians are likely to bother going to the polls Tuesday Few Kentuckians are likely to bother going to the polls Tuesday
• MD
  Maryland Morningside election results upheld after recount Morningside election results upheld after recount
• MA
  Massachusetts Some Mass. towns want IDs to be required for voting Some Mass. towns want IDs to be required for voting

  Massachusetts State accused of keeping poor from the polls State accused of keeping poor from the polls
• MN
  Minnesota Blaine needs additional polling place election judges Blaine needs additional polling place election judges
• MS
  Mississippi Voter ID bill signed, awaits fed approval Voter ID bill signed, awaits fed approval

  Mississippi Leaders seek to counter voter ID Leaders seek to counter voter ID
• NE
  Nebraska Precinct changes called 'disaster' Precinct changes called 'disaster'

  Nebraska North Omaha leaders call election day 'unacceptable' North Omaha leaders call election day 'unacceptable'

  Nebraska Demands for polling site changes Demands for polling site changes
• NM
  New Mexico Voter fraud allegations in mayoral election rock New Mexico city Voter fraud allegations in mayoral election rock New Mexico city

  New Mexico State paid clerk $20K for scuffle with police State paid clerk $20K for scuffle with police
• NC
  North Carolina Voter fraud hard to prove; fears spark legislation Voter fraud hard to prove; fears spark legislation

  North Carolina Blog refutes voter fraud allegations Blog refutes voter fraud allegations

  North Carolina Cumberland County BOE to conduct recount of NC Senate 21 race Cumberland County BOE to conduct recount of NC Senate 21 race
• OH
  Ohio Longest election in county history finally decided Longest election in county history finally decided
• OR
  Oregon Election numbers still being tallied Election numbers still being tallied

  Oregon Four Oregon mail centers survive first cut Four Oregon mail centers survive first cut
• SC
  South Carolina Elections officials making preparations for June 12 primary Elections officials making preparations for June 12 primary

  South Carolina No new candidates allowed; SC sets primary ballots No new candidates allowed; SC sets primary ballots

  South Carolina SC commission files ethics comlaint against Hardeeville election official SC commission files ethics comlaint against Hardeeville election official
• TX
  Texas Still no answers in voter ID case Still no answers in voter ID case

  Texas Officials fear shifting dates could deter voters Officials fear shifting dates could deter voters

  Texas Elections will keep rural post offices open Elections will keep rural post offices open

  Texas Police arrest WWII vet waring Obama t-shirt at Montgomery poll Police arrest WWII vet waring Obama t-shirt at Montgomery poll
• VA
  Virginia Va. county wins OK to exit Voting Rights Act Va. county wins OK to exit Voting Rights Act

  Virginia New laws for Virginia voters New laws for Virginia voters
• WV
  West Virginia Counties complete canvass for primary Counties complete canvass for primary

  West Virginia Lawsuit filed in ballot stuffing Lawsuit filed in ballot stuffing
• WI
  Wisconsin Sheboygan County clerk retiring after 18 years Sheboygan County clerk retiring after 18 years
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