Daily News

Thursday September 27, 2012

• National News
  National News NAACP goes to the UN in attempt to secure voting rights for felons NAACP goes to the UN in attempt to secure voting rights for felons

  National News Provisional ballots could be hanging chads of 2012 Provisional ballots could be hanging chads of 2012
• Overseas Voting News
  Overseas Voting News Military voting threatens caucuses Military voting threatens caucuses
• CA
  California Oakland readies for election with National Voter Registration Day Oakland readies for election with National Voter Registration Day
• CO
  Colorado Elections office conducts logic and accuracy test Elections office conducts logic and accuracy test

  Colorado Software glitch nixes registrations of nearly 800 Coloradans Software glitch nixes registrations of nearly 800 Coloradans
• CT
  Connecticut Connecticut high court sides with GOP on ballot dispute Connecticut high court sides with GOP on ballot dispute
• FL
  Florida Fla. Gov. Rick Scott's voter purge efforts start anew Fla. Gov. Rick Scott's voter purge efforts start anew

  Florida State names 198 noncitizens illegally registered State names 198 noncitizens illegally registered

  Florida Voter-registration firm paid $1.3M by RPOF turns in 'questionable' registration forms Voter-registration firm paid $1.3M by RPOF turns in 'questionable' registration forms

  Florida Residents get info, help at Daytona voting workshop Residents get info, help at Daytona voting workshop

  Florida Absentee ballots draw scrutiny Absentee ballots draw scrutiny
• GA
  Georgia In some Georgia cities, voters will vote twice Nov. 6 In some Georgia cities, voters will vote twice Nov. 6
• GU
  Guam GEC needs more money to pay for primary GEC needs more money to pay for primary
• IA
  Iowa Polk County auditor counts on early votes Polk County auditor counts on early votes

  Iowa Iowa secretary of state wrapped up in voter fraud lawsuit Iowa secretary of state wrapped up in voter fraud lawsuit

  Iowa 'Revolutionary' change for some voters 'Revolutionary' change for some voters

  Iowa Auditors see increase in absentee voting & satellite voting petitions Auditors see increase in absentee voting & satellite voting petitions

  Iowa Investigation under way involving requests for absentee ballots in Floyd County Investigation under way involving requests for absentee ballots in Floyd County
• LA
  Louisiana Volunteer help sought by Jefferson Parish registrar Volunteer help sought by Jefferson Parish registrar
• MA
  Massachusetts Holyoke's 6,554 inactive voters urged to get active in time for presidential election Holyoke's 6,554 inactive voters urged to get active in time for presidential election
• MI
  Michigan Voters facing huge November ballot Voters facing huge November ballot

  Michigan ACLU lawyer on voter citizenship question: Secretary 'is not above the law' ACLU lawyer on voter citizenship question: Secretary 'is not above the law'

  Michigan Council debate citizenship check box on voter applications Council debate citizenship check box on voter applications

  Michigan Detroit will remove citizenship box from ballot applications Detroit will remove citizenship box from ballot applications
• MN
  Minnesota Other states offer only limited guidance for Minnesota voter ID Other states offer only limited guidance for Minnesota voter ID

  Minnesota $226K DOD grant will update state military and overseas voter service website $226K DOD grant will update state military and overseas voter service website
• MS
  Mississippi Absentee voting already under way Absentee voting already under way

  Mississippi Voter ID not required in November Voter ID not required in November
• NE
  Nebraska Nebraska counties pushing for more mail-in ballots Nebraska counties pushing for more mail-in ballots
• NH
  New Hampshire House, Senate counsel weigh options for appeal of ruling on voter registration House, Senate counsel weigh options for appeal of ruling on voter registration
• NM
  New Mexico Probe turns up 19 likely illicit voters Probe turns up 19 likely illicit voters
• NY
  New York Grant wants justice to oversee recount of 500 votes Grant wants justice to oversee recount of 500 votes

  New York Defeated candidate sues city board of elections Defeated candidate sues city board of elections
• NC
  North Carolina Group says Forsyth has 550 dead registered voters; state questions number Group says Forsyth has 550 dead registered voters; state questions number

  North Carolina Controversy looms in Craven County over two early voting Sundays Controversy looms in Craven County over two early voting Sundays
• OH
  Ohio Ohio lawmakers requests federal election monitors Ohio lawmakers requests federal election monitors

  Ohio People thought it was junk mail and threw it away People thought it was junk mail and threw it away

  Ohio Officials don't sweat decrease in polling locations Officials don't sweat decrease in polling locations

  Ohio No extra requirement for naturalized citizens at ballot box No extra requirement for naturalized citizens at ballot box
• PA
  Pennsylvania Witnesses to detail barriers to Pa. voter ID law Witnesses to detail barriers to Pa. voter ID law

  Pennsylvania State official confident voter ID law will stand State official confident voter ID law will stand

  Pennsylvania Nine witnesses expected to testify about trouble getting Pa. voter ID Nine witnesses expected to testify about trouble getting Pa. voter ID

  Pennsylvania IHM nuns lacking voter ID; call law 'unfair and ridiculous' IHM nuns lacking voter ID; call law 'unfair and ridiculous'

  Pennsylvania Pa. voters battle bureaucracy ahead of ID law ruling Pa. voters battle bureaucracy ahead of ID law ruling

  Pennsylvania State says 12K voter ID cards issued so far State says 12K voter ID cards issued so far

  Pennsylvania Montco delays unveiling of voter ID details Montco delays unveiling of voter ID details
• RI
  Rhode Island Tobon-San Bento vote should head to Supreme Court Tobon-San Bento vote should head to Supreme Court

  Rhode Island Election officials to audit votes at Pawtucket poll site Election officials to audit votes at Pawtucket poll site

  Rhode Island Church dropped as Smithfield polling location Church dropped as Smithfield polling location
• SC
  South Carolina Election turnout figures to mirror 2008 in Florence, elsewhere Election turnout figures to mirror 2008 in Florence, elsewhere
• SD
  South Dakota Yankton County voting changes discussed at area meeting Yankton County voting changes discussed at area meeting
• TN
  Tennessee Despite concerns, Roane early voting to stay in courthouse Despite concerns, Roane early voting to stay in courthouse

  Tennessee Judge rejects challenge to voter ID law Judge rejects challenge to voter ID law

  Tennessee Democrats call for hearing on primary Democrats call for hearing on primary
• TX
  Texas Students try to navigate voting laws, registration hassles Students try to navigate voting laws, registration hassles

  Texas Texas voter registration laws stay Texas voter registration laws stay
• VA
  Virginia Virginia voting machines have 'vulnerability' to wireless sabatoge Virginia voting machines have 'vulnerability' to wireless sabatoge

  Virginia Elections office trying to gauge staffing needs for Election Day Elections office trying to gauge staffing needs for Election Day

  Virginia McDonnell administration updates ongoing voter-restoration efforts McDonnell administration updates ongoing voter-restoration efforts

  Virginia Falls Church teens represent good numbers at the polls Falls Church teens represent good numbers at the polls
• WA
  Washington Spanish ballots designed for Adams and Franklin counties, not SJC Spanish ballots designed for Adams and Franklin counties, not SJC

  Washington Unfair campaign tactics probed in race for secretary of state Unfair campaign tactics probed in race for secretary of state
• WV
  West Virginia Candidates at odds over voter ID laws Candidates at odds over voter ID laws
• WI
  Wisconsin Subtle changes made to general election absentee voting process Subtle changes made to general election absentee voting process
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