Daily News

Wednesday August 1, 2012

• National News
  National News Federal voting commissioners AWOL as election approaches Federal voting commissioners AWOL as election approaches

  National News Partisan rifts hinder efforts to improve U.S. voting system Partisan rifts hinder efforts to improve U.S. voting system

  National News Voter roll purges could spread to at least 12 states Voter roll purges could spread to at least 12 states
• CT
  Connecticut Mayor Segarra & Hartford legislators call for election reform Mayor Segarra & Hartford legislators call for election reform
• FL
  Florida Collier, Lee elections supervisors told to hand over voter registration documents Collier, Lee elections supervisors told to hand over voter registration documents

  Florida One U.S. agency working with Florida on voter purge as another fights it One U.S. agency working with Florida on voter purge as another fights it

  Florida Feds: Florida's voter purge violates federal law Feds: Florida's voter purge violates federal law

  Florida Secretary of state visits local elections offices Secretary of state visits local elections offices

  Florida Dent, Thaxton spar over elections staff raises Dent, Thaxton spar over elections staff raises

  Florida Miami-Dade absentee ballot-fraud probe expands Miami-Dade absentee ballot-fraud probe expands

  Florida Cost of primary too high? Cost of primary too high?

  Florida Absentee ballot race roils Mimai-Dade state attorney contest Absentee ballot race roils Mimai-Dade state attorney contest

  Florida Crenshaw: Early voting lawsuit 'not necessary' Crenshaw: Early voting lawsuit 'not necessary'
• GA
  Georgia Database error causes voting snafu for Reynoldstown voters Database error causes voting snafu for Reynoldstown voters

  Georgia Problems slow voting tally in Floyd County Problems slow voting tally in Floyd County

  Georgia Georgia updates list of acceptable ID documents Georgia updates list of acceptable ID documents

  Georgia Election chief drops in on local voters Election chief drops in on local voters

  Georgia Early voting diminishes election day crowds at polls Early voting diminishes election day crowds at polls

  Georgia EasyVote quickened Henry's early voting process EasyVote quickened Henry's early voting process

  Georgia Clogged parking lot poses problems at voting precinct Clogged parking lot poses problems at voting precinct
• GU
  Guam Umatac mayor's office to be used as village polling site Umatac mayor's office to be used as village polling site
• HI
  Hawaii Miscommunication, possible overreaction triggers election controversy Miscommunication, possible overreaction triggers election controversy

  Hawaii Hawaii county election troubles appear to be 'over reaction' to minor problems Hawaii county election troubles appear to be 'over reaction' to minor problems

  Hawaii Hawaii County elections official says audit found 4 people voted twice in 2012 elections Hawaii County elections official says audit found 4 people voted twice in 2012 elections
• KS
  Kansas One county trying to remove barriers to voting One county trying to remove barriers to voting

  Kansas Ballot error corrected by Harvey County election officials Ballot error corrected by Harvey County election officials
• MI
  Michigan Feds suing state over late absentee ballots, two area townships cited Feds suing state over late absentee ballots, two area townships cited

  Michigan Clerk says election prep is a tight schedule Clerk says election prep is a tight schedule

  Michigan Justice Dept. sues Michigan over late ballots Justice Dept. sues Michigan over late ballots
• MN
  Minnesota Rochester Mayor joins fight against voter ID amendment Rochester Mayor joins fight against voter ID amendment

  Minnesota Court hears ballot-naming debate Court hears ballot-naming debate
• MO
  Missouri Clerk's office prepares for primary and November elections Clerk's office prepares for primary and November elections

  Missouri 10,000 voter registration cards returned in Jasper County 10,000 voter registration cards returned in Jasper County

  Missouri Address changes problems for Jasper County voters Address changes problems for Jasper County voters
• NE
  Nebraska Phipps' Douglas County voting plan approved by state Phipps' Douglas County voting plan approved by state
• NM
  New Mexico State sending out notices to update voter rolls State sending out notices to update voter rolls
• NC
  North Carolina Awash in conflicting advice, Forsyth elections board considers early-voting locations Awash in conflicting advice, Forsyth elections board considers early-voting locations

  North Carolina Scam warning from Pitt County board of elections Scam warning from Pitt County board of elections
• PA
  Pennsylvania Witness: PennDot can't handle voter ID demands Witness: PennDot can't handle voter ID demands

  Pennsylvania Pa. top election official disputes negative impact of new voter ID law Pa. top election official disputes negative impact of new voter ID law

  Pennsylvania Democrats try to reach voters without acceptable photo ID Democrats try to reach voters without acceptable photo ID

  Pennsylvania Local leader cites concerns with state's new voter ID law Local leader cites concerns with state's new voter ID law
• TN
  Tennessee Judge rules Memphis library card can't serve as voter ID Judge rules Memphis library card can't serve as voter ID

  Tennessee New voter ID law not a problem in Anderson County New voter ID law not a problem in Anderson County

  Tennessee Dept. of Justice election-day program to protect citizens' right to vote Dept. of Justice election-day program to protect citizens' right to vote
• TX
  Texas Hearing continues today in Jim Wells County election challenge Hearing continues today in Jim Wells County election challenge

  Texas Officials: 'With a runoff you never know' Officials: 'With a runoff you never know'

  Texas Elections administrator questioned in DA trial Elections administrator questioned in DA trial

  Texas Some angry voters surprised at polls Some angry voters surprised at polls

  Texas Mistake occurs at Travis County polling place, about 80 ballots affected Mistake occurs at Travis County polling place, about 80 ballots affected

  Texas Technical problems delay Harris County results Technical problems delay Harris County results
• VA
  Virginia Judge strikes down law on ballot petitions Judge strikes down law on ballot petitions
• WA
  Washington Voter education emphasized as deadline approaches Voter education emphasized as deadline approaches
• WI
  Wisconsin Independent political group pushing for election results to be tabulated by hand Independent political group pushing for election results to be tabulated by hand
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