Daily News

Tuesday October 30, 2012

• National News
  National News How Sandy effects early voting in swing states How Sandy effects early voting in swing states

  National News Election lawyers ready to challenge alleged illegal voting activity Election lawyers ready to challenge alleged illegal voting activity

  National News Will Hurricane Sandy affect voting next week? Will Hurricane Sandy affect voting next week?

  National News Voting rights advocates: It's not as bad as we thought Voting rights advocates: It's not as bad as we thought

  National News Will this election be a replay of 2000? Will this election be a replay of 2000?

  National News Hurricane Sandy forces poll closures Hurricane Sandy forces poll closures

  National News Election watchdogs keep wary eye on paperless e-voting systems Election watchdogs keep wary eye on paperless e-voting systems

  National News Could the election be delayed by Hurricane Sandy? Could the election be delayed by Hurricane Sandy?

  National News Hurricane Sandy puts pressure on early voting Hurricane Sandy puts pressure on early voting

  National News Postal Service: Mail-in ballots will be fine Postal Service: Mail-in ballots will be fine
• AL
  Alabama Supreme Court ruling nears on Shelby County challenge to Voting Rights Act Supreme Court ruling nears on Shelby County challenge to Voting Rights Act

  Alabama Supreme Court won't rule today on Alabama challenge to Voting Rights Act Supreme Court won't rule today on Alabama challenge to Voting Rights Act
• AZ
  Arizona 2 Pima County early ballots falsified, sent in 2 Pima County early ballots falsified, sent in
• AR
  Arkansas Jonesboro residents plan federal lawsuit Jonesboro residents plan federal lawsuit

  Arkansas Yuma County makes voting easier Yuma County makes voting easier
• CA
  California Local organizations partner to help seniors, disabled get to the polls Local organizations partner to help seniors, disabled get to the polls

  California LA County reports record high voter registration LA County reports record high voter registration

  California San Bernardino County registrar's office promotes relocated polling places San Bernardino County registrar's office promotes relocated polling places

  California Fresno County preps for Election Day Fresno County preps for Election Day

  California Sample ballot sent to Malibu voters contains errors Sample ballot sent to Malibu voters contains errors
• CO
  Colorado Boulder County settles election lawsuit by allowing more access to ballot observers Boulder County settles election lawsuit by allowing more access to ballot observers

  Colorado Voting in person is tradition for some Voting in person is tradition for some

  Colorado Confusion surrounds mail ballot process in Summit County Confusion surrounds mail ballot process in Summit County
• CT
  Connecticut In-person voter registration in Conn. extended to Thursday In-person voter registration in Conn. extended to Thursday

  Connecticut Voter registration deadline extended to Thursday Voter registration deadline extended to Thursday

  Connecticut Plan B for voting next week? Polling places may be changed Plan B for voting next week? Polling places may be changed

  Connecticut Hurricane Sandy may force officials to hand-count ballots, but election will go on Hurricane Sandy may force officials to hand-count ballots, but election will go on
• FL
  Florida More than 200 absentee ballots rejected in Duval & Sandy may cause late mail-ins More than 200 absentee ballots rejected in Duval & Sandy may cause late mail-ins

  Florida Treasure Coast sees high turnout during first weekend of early voting Treasure Coast sees high turnout during first weekend of early voting

  Florida Early voting lines still lengthy Early voting lines still lengthy

  Florida Assistant U.S. Attorney named to handle voting complaints in Tampa Bay area Assistant U.S. Attorney named to handle voting complaints in Tampa Bay area

  Florida Second printing error could jeopardize another 500 PBC absentee ballots Second printing error could jeopardize another 500 PBC absentee ballots

  Florida Lee, Collier County residents should be on the look-out for voter intimidation letters Lee, Collier County residents should be on the look-out for voter intimidation letters

  Florida Long lines don't deter early voters Long lines don't deter early voters

  Florida Anna Maria election vacancy comes post-election Anna Maria election vacancy comes post-election

  Florida Elections spat with candidate's mother draws deputies Elections spat with candidate's mother draws deputies
• GA
  Georgia Gwinnett addresses early voting issues Gwinnett addresses early voting issues

  Georgia Georgia early voting nears 1 million Georgia early voting nears 1 million

  Georgia Augusta man's vote in jeopardy after he says Post Office made a mistake Augusta man's vote in jeopardy after he says Post Office made a mistake

  Georgia Despite hiccups, elections director ready for November Despite hiccups, elections director ready for November

  Georgia Ballot issues an easy fix; redistricting causes some confusion Ballot issues an easy fix; redistricting causes some confusion
• HI
  Hawaii Early voting turnout increases for general election Early voting turnout increases for general election
• ID
  Idaho Idaho's voter ID law new to some voters Idaho's voter ID law new to some voters
• IN
  Indiana State advises local officials on Election Day emergency preparedness http://indianapublicmedia.org/news/indiana-kids-election-program-gears-38914/ State advises local officials on Election Day emergency preparedness http://indianapublicmedia.org/news/indiana-kids-election-program-gears-38914/

  Indiana License branch hours extended for voter ID cards License branch hours extended for voter ID cards

  Indiana Long Crown Point lines irk some early voters Long Crown Point lines irk some early voters

  Indiana Absentee voting draws large crowd in Cass County Absentee voting draws large crowd in Cass County

  Indiana Indiana readies election officials for emergencies Indiana readies election officials for emergencies
• IA
  Iowa Governor, secretary of state predict 'close election' in Iowa Governor, secretary of state predict 'close election' in Iowa

  Iowa Election officials prepare to count absentee ballots Election officials prepare to count absentee ballots

  Iowa A sign of voter fraud? No, according to some local residents A sign of voter fraud? No, according to some local residents

  Iowa State agents investigate absentee ballot problems State agents investigate absentee ballot problems

  Iowa International poll watchers meeth with Polk County International poll watchers meeth with Polk County
• LA
  Louisiana Early voting to close Tuesday in Louisiana Early voting to close Tuesday in Louisiana

  Louisiana Early voting ends today, draws crowds Early voting ends today, draws crowds
• ME
  Maine Voting machines to ease a big pain for small Maine towns Voting machines to ease a big pain for small Maine towns
• MD
  Maryland Vote site volunteers prep for Election Day Vote site volunteers prep for Election Day

  Maryland Election officials: Do your homework before heading to the polls Election officials: Do your homework before heading to the polls

  Maryland Tuesday's early voting canceled Tuesday's early voting canceled

  Maryland O'Malley cancels early voting on Tuesday, schedules makeup day O'Malley cancels early voting on Tuesday, schedules makeup day
• MA
  Massachusetts Gloucester County offices closed on Monday Gloucester County offices closed on Monday

  Massachusetts Election observers need to show IDs Election observers need to show IDs

  Massachusetts Galvin urges printing of voters lists now Galvin urges printing of voters lists now
• MN
  Minnesota Election Day voters should plan ahead Election Day voters should plan ahead

  Minnesota Secretary of state reminds storm volunteers to vote absentee Secretary of state reminds storm volunteers to vote absentee

  Minnesota Hennepin County board poised to oppose voter ID amendment Hennepin County board poised to oppose voter ID amendment
• MS
  Mississippi 2 vie for election commission 2 vie for election commission
• MO
  Missouri Missouri voters feeling left behind by early voting Missouri voters feeling left behind by early voting

  Missouri Secretary of state candidates split on top issue facing the office Secretary of state candidates split on top issue facing the office

  Missouri Election officer plans to monitor voting day complaints Election officer plans to monitor voting day complaints

  Missouri St. Louis County board of elections well prepared for general election St. Louis County board of elections well prepared for general election
• MT
  Montana Montana Indians seek emergency election order Montana Indians seek emergency election order

  Montana Sanders County candidate dies; name will still be on ballot Sanders County candidate dies; name will still be on ballot

  Montana Tribal members seek more polling places on remote Montana reservations Tribal members seek more polling places on remote Montana reservations
• NE
  Nebraska Batcheller aims to oust Gill as Woodbury County auditor Batcheller aims to oust Gill as Woodbury County auditor

  Nebraska Omaha's ES&S plans for the worse on Election Day: No power Omaha's ES&S plans for the worse on Election Day: No power
• NV
  Nevada Surge in early voting expected to persist Surge in early voting expected to persist
• NH
  New Hampshire NH advising emergency responders to get ballots NH advising emergency responders to get ballots
• NJ
  New Jersey Batteries, generators will be ready so polls can open Nov. 6 Batteries, generators will be ready so polls can open Nov. 6

  New Jersey Vote by mail applications still due Oct. 30 in Monmouth County Vote by mail applications still due Oct. 30 in Monmouth County

  New Jersey Mail-in voters churn on despite Sandy Mail-in voters churn on despite Sandy

  New Jersey Power outages from Sandy could impact election Power outages from Sandy could impact election
• NY
  New York State Island voting machines taken to higher ground State Island voting machines taken to higher ground

  New York We'll vote not matter watt: gov We'll vote not matter watt: gov
• NC
  North Carolina Election officials say there are long lines at some early voting locations Election officials say there are long lines at some early voting locations

  North Carolina WSSU early -voting list raises GOP hackles WSSU early -voting list raises GOP hackles

  North Carolina Bad weather greets some early voters at NC polls Bad weather greets some early voters at NC polls

  North Carolina Election officials monitor weather Election officials monitor weather

  North Carolina Storm doesn't slow voting surge Storm doesn't slow voting surge

  North Carolina Early voting turnout heavy despite storm Early voting turnout heavy despite storm

  North Carolina Men with same name face ballot confusion Men with same name face ballot confusion

  North Carolina Election chief: Scams, misbehavior mark 2012 Election chief: Scams, misbehavior mark 2012
• ND
  North Dakota County alerts residents to voter requirements County alerts residents to voter requirements
• OH
  Ohio Early voting in Columbus still brisk Early voting in Columbus still brisk

  Ohio Early voters visit Ohio polls despite high winds Early voters visit Ohio polls despite high winds

  Ohio Provisional ballots could keep Ohio's presidential outcome in doubt for days after election Provisional ballots could keep Ohio's presidential outcome in doubt for days after election

  Ohio Say hello to the Ohio official who might pick the next president Say hello to the Ohio official who might pick the next president

  Ohio Some angst on early ballots Some angst on early ballots

  Ohio Ohioans get additional voting hours Ohioans get additional voting hours

  Ohio Elections officials prepare for power outages, keeping voters heading to polls Elections officials prepare for power outages, keeping voters heading to polls
• OK
  Oklahoma Voters with disabilities in Oklahoma have voting options Voters with disabilities in Oklahoma have voting options
• OR
  Oregon Kate Brown leads in Oregon SOS race, but more than a third undecided Kate Brown leads in Oregon SOS race, but more than a third undecided
• PA
  Pennsylvania Delivery delayed on some Montco voting machines due to storm Delivery delayed on some Montco voting machines due to storm

  Pennsylvania Elections officials readying plans for dealing with Sandy aftermath Elections officials readying plans for dealing with Sandy aftermath

  Pennsylvania Pa. power losses could trigger backup voting plans Pa. power losses could trigger backup voting plans

  Pennsylvania The storm affects the vote; absentee-ballot deadline extended in Pa. The storm affects the vote; absentee-ballot deadline extended in Pa.

  Pennsylvania 1.3M PECO customers get incorrect voter info 1.3M PECO customers get incorrect voter info

  Pennsylvania Philadelphia election officials struggle with storm, postal glitch Philadelphia election officials struggle with storm, postal glitch
• SC
  South Carolina Election officials fight voting myths Election officials fight voting myths

  South Carolina Absentee ballots cast up almost 50% Absentee ballots cast up almost 50%
• SD
  South Dakota Absentee voting grows in popularity Absentee voting grows in popularity
• TN
  Tennessee Election commission prepares for large voter turnout Election commission prepares for large voter turnout

  Tennessee Tennessee, Memphis at odds over provisional ballots Tennessee, Memphis at odds over provisional ballots

  Tennessee Memphis pushes back over library ID voting policy Memphis pushes back over library ID voting policy

  Tennessee Memphis demands state stop policy of provisional ballots for voters who show library photo ID card Memphis demands state stop policy of provisional ballots for voters who show library photo ID card

  Tennessee City responds to state appeal in photo voter ID case City responds to state appeal in photo voter ID case

  Tennessee Special Saturday hours to issue voter photo IDs Special Saturday hours to issue voter photo IDs
• TX
  Texas Special Report: Voter ID splits Austinites Special Report: Voter ID splits Austinites

  Texas DPS voter registration problems feared in Texas DPS voter registration problems feared in Texas

  Texas Texas officials: Motor voter should check status Texas officials: Motor voter should check status

  Texas Elections administrator: Notices mailed to help avoid election day confusion Elections administrator: Notices mailed to help avoid election day confusion

  Texas Human error blamed for elections mess in Medina County Human error blamed for elections mess in Medina County

  Texas Thousands of voters on suspended list Thousands of voters on suspended list

  Texas Travis County voter catches absentee ballot mistake Travis County voter catches absentee ballot mistake
• UT
  Utah Many Utah voters flock to the polls early Many Utah voters flock to the polls early
• VA
  Virginia Storm throws wrench into works of Va. voting efforts Storm throws wrench into works of Va. voting efforts

  Virginia Absentee voters casting ballots earlier with relaxed rules Absentee voters casting ballots earlier with relaxed rules

  Virginia Falls Church absentee voting ends at Noon Falls Church absentee voting ends at Noon
• WA
  Washington Late voter registration rush swamps Cowlitz County elections office Late voter registration rush swamps Cowlitz County elections office

  Washington Shorter than expected wait on final voter registration day Shorter than expected wait on final voter registration day

  Washington Some who haven't received ballots can get replacement Some who haven't received ballots can get replacement

  Washington Quarter of election ballots returned in Franklin, Benton counties Quarter of election ballots returned in Franklin, Benton counties
• WV
  West Virginia Early voting continues despite weather, except in Morgan County Early voting continues despite weather, except in Morgan County

  West Virginia Voters flood polls ahead of storm Voters flood polls ahead of storm

  West Virginia Early voting continues despite storm Early voting continues despite storm

  West Virginia Morgan County to suspend early voting Morgan County to suspend early voting

  West Virginia Tennant urges W.Va. voters take caution in weather Tennant urges W.Va. voters take caution in weather
• WI
  Wisconsin Testing, testing: Election preparations carried out in River Falls Testing, testing: Election preparations carried out in River Falls

  Wisconsin GAB head projects 3M voters, expresses concerns about polling places GAB head projects 3M voters, expresses concerns about polling places
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