Daily News

Tuesday November 6, 2012

• 810 UpdateNational News
  810 UpdateNational News Instagram users post photos of their ballots, which is illegal in many states Instagram users post photos of their ballots, which is illegal in many states

  810 UpdateNational News On Election Day eve, Federal Circuit finds voting machine patent claim invalid On Election Day eve, Federal Circuit finds voting machine patent claim invalid

  810 UpdateNational News Long lines, sporadic snags in U.S. election Long lines, sporadic snags in U.S. election

  810 UpdateNational News Election Day unfolds on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube Election Day unfolds on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube

  810 UpdateNational News Voting problems: Issues cropping up in spots around U.S. Voting problems: Issues cropping up in spots around U.S.
• sconsin Voting machine malfunction hits Pewaukee Broken voting machine at MLK Elementary adds to delays Voting machine down briefly at Arlington Court Some glitches long lines and voter ID confusion at polls Voting integrity hotline seeing usual array of complaints State elections board seeing no major problems Elections officials say voting is going smoothly Photo ID request at polling site result of confusion commission says 1 pm UpdateNational News
  sconsin Voting machine malfunction hits Pewaukee Broken voting machine at MLK Elementary adds to delays Voting machine down briefly at Arlington Court Some glitches long lines and voter ID confusion at polls Voting integrity hotline seeing usual array of complaints State elections board seeing no major problems Elections officials say voting is going smoothly Photo ID request at polling site result of confusion commission says 1 pm UpdateNational News Army of poll watchers for both parties deploys Army of poll watchers for both parties deploys

  sconsin Voting machine malfunction hits Pewaukee Broken voting machine at MLK Elementary adds to delays Voting machine down briefly at Arlington Court Some glitches long lines and voter ID confusion at polls Voting integrity hotline seeing usual array of complaints State elections board seeing no major problems Elections officials say voting is going smoothly Photo ID request at polling site result of confusion commission says 1 pm UpdateNational News Long lines, glitches galore as America votes Long lines, glitches galore as America votes

  sconsin Voting machine malfunction hits Pewaukee Broken voting machine at MLK Elementary adds to delays Voting machine down briefly at Arlington Court Some glitches long lines and voter ID confusion at polls Voting integrity hotline seeing usual array of complaints State elections board seeing no major problems Elections officials say voting is going smoothly Photo ID request at polling site result of confusion commission says 1 pm UpdateNational News Technology broadens reach of 2012 elections Technology broadens reach of 2012 elections
• AL
  Alabama Strong turnout by voters in Alabama Strong turnout by voters in Alabama

  Alabama Jefferson county workers redeployed to assist at polls Jefferson county workers redeployed to assist at polls

  Alabama Voting confusion as result of redistricting after 2010 census Voting confusion as result of redistricting after 2010 census

  Alabama Voter turnout strong statewide Voter turnout strong statewide

  Alabama Secretary of state: Rumor about straight-party voting not true Secretary of state: Rumor about straight-party voting not true

  Alabama The polls are open in Birmingham and statewide The polls are open in Birmingham and statewide

  Alabama Voting preps for Houston County Voting preps for Houston County

  Alabama Election observers cause political stir in Alabama capital Election observers cause political stir in Alabama capital
• AK
  Alaska Youth Vote gives young Alaskans a chance to take part in Election Day Youth Vote gives young Alaskans a chance to take part in Election Day
• AZ
  Arizona Chandler polling place encounters problem with voting machine Chandler polling place encounters problem with voting machine

  Arizona County voters can choose any vote center today County voters can choose any vote center today

  Arizona Workers prep for Election Day Workers prep for Election Day
• AR
  Arkansas Early morning voting machine glitches fixed Early morning voting machine glitches fixed

  Arkansas No ID? There's a way to still obtain a ballot in Arkansas No ID? There's a way to still obtain a ballot in Arkansas
• CA
  California Voting machine overload in San Mateo County Voting machine overload in San Mateo County

  California Checking in on voters Checking in on voters

  California Thinking outside the ballot box Thinking outside the ballot box

  California Complaints about voter ID demands Complaints about voter ID demands

  California Online registration causes signature matching issue for mail ballots Online registration causes signature matching issue for mail ballots

  California No voters at these polls No voters at these polls

  California Palm Springs voters report ballots already filled out in president's race Palm Springs voters report ballots already filled out in president's race

  California Watchdogs, elections officials say nothing out of line at polling stations Watchdogs, elections officials say nothing out of line at polling stations

  California Posh polling place in Brentwood: Valet parking, smoked salmon Posh polling place in Brentwood: Valet parking, smoked salmon

  California Polling place relocated due to nearby fire Polling place relocated due to nearby fire

  California Voter problems in Palm Springs Voter problems in Palm Springs

  California Voting snags in Southern California: No machines, requests for ID Voting snags in Southern California: No machines, requests for ID

  California Voter ID controversy Voter ID controversy

  California Voter ID? Father apparently didn't know best Voter ID? Father apparently didn't know best

  California More than 5K call secretary of state voter hotline with questions, complaints More than 5K call secretary of state voter hotline with questions, complaints

  California SF polling place report: Playing children, unpleasant cops SF polling place report: Playing children, unpleasant cops

  California Registrar of voters' office prepares for long night Registrar of voters' office prepares for long night

  California Polls now open as Election Day arrives in Bay area Polls now open as Election Day arrives in Bay area

  California Man passes out at polling place in Sun City Man passes out at polling place in Sun City

  California Polling places prepare for Southern California voters Polling places prepare for Southern California voters

  California County prepares for Election Day County prepares for Election Day

  California Web registration pulling in new, young voters Web registration pulling in new, young voters

  California 3 out of 4 South Bay voters do it by mail 3 out of 4 South Bay voters do it by mail

  California Final results may take extra time Final results may take extra time

  California Many find voting early to be more convenient Many find voting early to be more convenient

  California Hosting a polling place in his garage--for 18 elections Hosting a polling place in his garage--for 18 elections

  California Some mail-in ballots postage fee higher than others Some mail-in ballots postage fee higher than others

  California Story of fired poll worker draws hundreds of online comments Story of fired poll worker draws hundreds of online comments
• CO
  Colorado Colorado voting machines cleared Colorado voting machines cleared

  Colorado Long lines forming for Election Day voting Long lines forming for Election Day voting

  Colorado Long night ahead for Colorado election officials Long night ahead for Colorado election officials

  Colorado Church has anti-abortion display at polling place Church has anti-abortion display at polling place

  Colorado Pueblo County voting machines being tested; state audit failing to find fraudulent vote Pueblo County voting machines being tested; state audit failing to find fraudulent vote

  Colorado Voters worry machines changed their votes Voters worry machines changed their votes

  Colorado State confirms 'no problems' with Pueblo machines State confirms 'no problems' with Pueblo machines

  Colorado Denver DA launches criminal probe of Gessler Denver DA launches criminal probe of Gessler

  Colorado Aspen High students step up as election judges Aspen High students step up as election judges

  Colorado County clerk: Election Day is 'a huge, bit undertaking' County clerk: Election Day is 'a huge, bit undertaking'
• CT
  Connecticut Many voters take advantage of absentee ballots Many voters take advantage of absentee ballots

  Connecticut Merrill: Polling places in good shape Merrill: Polling places in good shape

  Connecticut Local voter turnout has been 'off the charts' so far Local voter turnout has been 'off the charts' so far

  Connecticut Connecticut voters streaming to polls Tuesday Connecticut voters streaming to polls Tuesday

  Connecticut Voters get out early in Stamford Voters get out early in Stamford

  Connecticut UConn VoTeR Center helps ensure accuracy of voting machines UConn VoTeR Center helps ensure accuracy of voting machines

  Connecticut All polling places open for Election Day All polling places open for Election Day

  Connecticut New state voter system struggles New state voter system struggles
• DE
  Delaware ID not mandatory to vote in Delaware, but helps to keep lines down ID not mandatory to vote in Delaware, but helps to keep lines down
• DC
  District of Columbia DC-region voters greeted with lines, equipment problems at polls DC-region voters greeted with lines, equipment problems at polls

  District of Columbia ANC candidate arrested for assault outside polling place ANC candidate arrested for assault outside polling place

  District of Columbia Marion Barry calls for investigation into elections board Marion Barry calls for investigation into elections board

  District of Columbia Cell-free zone Cell-free zone

  District of Columbia Lack of voting machines leading to long lines in D.C. Lack of voting machines leading to long lines in D.C.

  District of Columbia Election Day lines robust around the area Election Day lines robust around the area
• FL
  Florida Phone lines, electricity go out temporarily at Hillsborough elections office Phone lines, electricity go out temporarily at Hillsborough elections office

  Florida Polls closed and the counting begins after a long day of voting Polls closed and the counting begins after a long day of voting

  Florida Bennett takes early lead in Manatee supervisor of elections race Bennett takes early lead in Manatee supervisor of elections race

  Florida Election Day is a family affair Election Day is a family affair

  Florida Ballots, jammed scanners delay voting in Lee County Ballots, jammed scanners delay voting in Lee County

  Florida Hillsborough County supervisor of elections office endures Election Day problems Hillsborough County supervisor of elections office endures Election Day problems

  Florida Rain clears, lines continue at many precincts Rain clears, lines continue at many precincts

  Florida Mysterious robo calls telling voters today: vote tomorrow Mysterious robo calls telling voters today: vote tomorrow

  Florida Long lines, drizzle greet Central Florida voters Long lines, drizzle greet Central Florida voters

  Florida Lines? What lines? Most afternoon voting is smooth sailing in Indian River Lines? What lines? Most afternoon voting is smooth sailing in Indian River

  Florida West Palm pregnant voter passes out in line, votes by absentee West Palm pregnant voter passes out in line, votes by absentee

  Florida Florida woman almost banned from voting for wearing M.I.T. t-shirt Florida woman almost banned from voting for wearing M.I.T. t-shirt

  Florida Elections super: 'Try to be patient' Elections super: 'Try to be patient'

  Florida Hillsborough elections officials deal with glitchy phones Hillsborough elections officials deal with glitchy phones

  Florida Hundreds of Pinellas voters get robo call from supervisor of elections day Election Day is Wednesday Hundreds of Pinellas voters get robo call from supervisor of elections day Election Day is Wednesday

  Florida Election Day in Clay County Election Day in Clay County

  Florida Equipment malfunctions at elections office Equipment malfunctions at elections office

  Florida Elections in Broward get off to smooth start Elections in Broward get off to smooth start

  Florida Heavy lines facing some voters Heavy lines facing some voters

  Florida Three hour waits in Orange County Three hour waits in Orange County

  Florida Volusia elections website crashes Hawaii Volusia elections website crashes Hawaii

  Florida Long lines ready and waiting when polling places opened Long lines ready and waiting when polling places opened

  Florida Tampa Bay area voters head to polling places early Tampa Bay area voters head to polling places early

  Florida Printing 'malfunction' slows in-person absentee voting in PBC Printing 'malfunction' slows in-person absentee voting in PBC

  Florida Broward voting proceeds relatively smoothly Broward voting proceeds relatively smoothly

  Florida Final absentee voters cast ballots around 10:15pm in PBC Final absentee voters cast ballots around 10:15pm in PBC

  Florida Miami-Dade supervisor of elections defends absentee voting extension Miami-Dade supervisor of elections defends absentee voting extension

  Florida Lee elections supervisor says early voting lines too long, wants more locations Lee elections supervisor says early voting lines too long, wants more locations

  Florida Getting to know Pasco County supervisor of elections Getting to know Pasco County supervisor of elections

  Florida Surprise continues over Sunday voting hours in Pinellas Surprise continues over Sunday voting hours in Pinellas

  Florida Election workers brace for long day Election workers brace for long day

  Florida Final local preparations made for Election Day Final local preparations made for Election Day

  Florida Polls ready for voters Polls ready for voters

  Florida Election Day preparations Election Day preparations

  Florida Volusia Co. voters having trouble getting through to election's supervisors office Volusia Co. voters having trouble getting through to election's supervisors office

  Florida Miami-Dade elections supervisor asked for, but wasn't granted, special directive from state for absentee ballots from Florida voters hit by Sandy Miami-Dade elections supervisor asked for, but wasn't granted, special directive from state for absentee ballots from Florida voters hit by Sandy
• GA
  Georgia Effingham elections go smoothly Effingham elections go smoothly

  Georgia Some polling places experiencing bottlenecks Some polling places experiencing bottlenecks

  Georgia Election workers prepare for lines at polls Tuesday Election workers prepare for lines at polls Tuesday

  Georgia Officials prepare for Election Day Officials prepare for Election Day

  Georgia Guilford Co. poll workers prepare for Election Day voting Guilford Co. poll workers prepare for Election Day voting
• GU
  Guam Only three of four tabulation machines will be used Only three of four tabulation machines will be used
• HI
  Hawaii State's Hawaii County election takeover in effect State's Hawaii County election takeover in effect
• IL
  Illinois In labor, pregnant woman stops to vote before giving birth In labor, pregnant woman stops to vote before giving birth

  Illinois Chicago elections officials apologize for polling place confusion Chicago elections officials apologize for polling place confusion

  Illinois Poll worker threatened Poll worker threatened

  Illinois Residents say they were asked for ID before voting in violation of the law Residents say they were asked for ID before voting in violation of the law

  Illinois Heavy traffic brings down Chicago elections board website Heavy traffic brings down Chicago elections board website

  Illinois Voting for two? Voting for two?

  Illinois High volume of traffic brings down Chicago elections board website High volume of traffic brings down Chicago elections board website

  Illinois Polling place confusion, moderate turnout kicks-off Election Day Polling place confusion, moderate turnout kicks-off Election Day

  Illinois New polling places, unresponsive websites create confusion in Cook County New polling places, unresponsive websites create confusion in Cook County

  Illinois Election judges fired after alleged ballot box tampering Election judges fired after alleged ballot box tampering

  Illinois Election integrity is itself an Election Day battle in Illinois Election integrity is itself an Election Day battle in Illinois

  Illinois Students to spend Election Day aiding voters Students to spend Election Day aiding voters
• IN
  Indiana Poll workers show their support Poll workers show their support

  Indiana Only minor problems reported locally on Election Day Only minor problems reported locally on Election Day

  Indiana Voting machine problems delay some Fishers voters Voting machine problems delay some Fishers voters

  Indiana Voters turning out at the polls Voters turning out at the polls

  Indiana Voting machine problems delay some voters Voting machine problems delay some voters

  Indiana Some early voters find programming glitches, long lines Some early voters find programming glitches, long lines

  Indiana Hamilton County voting machines fail Hamilton County voting machines fail

  Indiana Early voting strong; but crush today still expected Early voting strong; but crush today still expected

  Indiana Indiana delays discipline against ex-elections chief Charlie White Indiana delays discipline against ex-elections chief Charlie White

  Indiana White will avoid discipline until after appeal White will avoid discipline until after appeal

  Indiana First-time Cass County voters visit vote centers First-time Cass County voters visit vote centers

  Indiana Elections officials and workers try to head off voting headaches Elections officials and workers try to head off voting headaches
• IA
  Iowa Voting in North Iowa, steady, brisk Voting in North Iowa, steady, brisk

  Iowa Balky voting machines fixed in Dubuque Balky voting machines fixed in Dubuque

  Iowa Grassley talks about voter ID requirement Grassley talks about voter ID requirement

  Iowa Voting machines working after snag at local site Voting machines working after snag at local site

  Iowa Iowa law allows Election Day voter registration Iowa law allows Election Day voter registration

  Iowa Few early-bird voters in Iowa State station Few early-bird voters in Iowa State station
• KS
  Kansas Wichita polling places report a few problems and long lines Wichita polling places report a few problems and long lines

  Kansas Election Day in KC Election Day in KC

  Kansas Feds monitor elections for complaints of possible voting rights violations Feds monitor elections for complaints of possible voting rights violations

  Kansas Mayor suggests $25K raise, more duties for embattled election worker Mayor suggests $25K raise, more duties for embattled election worker
• KY
  Kentucky Malfunctioning voting machine scanner in New Albany among glitches at polls Malfunctioning voting machine scanner in New Albany among glitches at polls

  Kentucky Grimes continues to monitor election returns Grimes continues to monitor election returns

  Kentucky Several N. Ky. polling places running out of ballots Several N. Ky. polling places running out of ballots

  Kentucky 60 calls to Election fraud hotline 60 calls to Election fraud hotline
• LA
  Louisiana Voting issues arise at polling places Voting issues arise at polling places

  Louisiana Registration mishap prevents SLCC students from voting Registration mishap prevents SLCC students from voting

  Louisiana Louisiana holds too many elections, says Schedler Louisiana holds too many elections, says Schedler

  Louisiana Jefferson Parish voters flock to polls, high turnout expected Jefferson Parish voters flock to polls, high turnout expected

  Louisiana Voters line up to cast ballots Voters line up to cast ballots

  Louisiana Secretary of state's website mobile app back up Secretary of state's website mobile app back up

  Louisiana Lines form early at polling places across the city Lines form early at polling places across the city

  Louisiana Presidential election drives New Orleans voters to the polls Presidential election drives New Orleans voters to the polls

  Louisiana Voting machines roll out to polling places Voting machines roll out to polling places

  Louisiana Last minute voting preps Last minute voting preps

  Louisiana SOS expresses concern with NJ online voting SOS expresses concern with NJ online voting
• ME
  Maine Lincoln poll workers count two tasty meals Lincoln poll workers count two tasty meals
• MD
  Maryland Talbot County polling places stay busy Talbot County polling places stay busy

  Maryland Voters in line by 8pm can cast ballots Voters in line by 8pm can cast ballots

  Maryland Pasadena poll get more voting machines to reduce lines Pasadena poll get more voting machines to reduce lines

  Maryland Many options prove to be challenge for voting machines in Prince George's Many options prove to be challenge for voting machines in Prince George's

  Maryland Election Day updates Election Day updates

  Maryland Election officials: Be prepared for lines; sample ballots allowed Election officials: Be prepared for lines; sample ballots allowed

  Maryland Long lines, but moving Long lines, but moving

  Maryland Election Day lines robust around the area Massachusetts Election Day lines robust around the area Massachusetts

  Maryland Elections officials prepared for heavy turnout Elections officials prepared for heavy turnout
• MA
  Massachusetts Problem with voting machine in Rehoboth Problem with voting machine in Rehoboth

  Massachusetts Problem with voting machine slows voting at library Problem with voting machine slows voting at library

  Massachusetts Clerk's office delivers absentee ballots to 2 hospitalized voters Clerk's office delivers absentee ballots to 2 hospitalized voters

  Massachusetts Clerks: Every vote will be counted Clerks: Every vote will be counted

  Massachusetts During Attleboro stop, Patrick says he favors early voting During Attleboro stop, Patrick says he favors early voting

  Massachusetts Doris Ewart ending her career as poll worker after 57 years Doris Ewart ending her career as poll worker after 57 years
• MI
  Michigan Complaints of voter registration exaggerated, some clerks say Complaints of voter registration exaggerated, some clerks say

  Michigan Southfield Twp. voter appears to die, then asks 'Did I vote?' Southfield Twp. voter appears to die, then asks 'Did I vote?'

  Michigan Election Coalition receives 'hundreds' of calls about voting machine breakdowns Election Coalition receives 'hundreds' of calls about voting machine breakdowns

  Michigan Some Southwest Detroit voters frustrated by change in polling location Some Southwest Detroit voters frustrated by change in polling location

  Michigan Voting machine breaks in Ottawa County Voting machine breaks in Ottawa County

  Michigan Voting lines could be lengthy Voting lines could be lengthy

  Michigan Bay County commissioner get in fight outside of polling place Bay County commissioner get in fight outside of polling place

  Michigan Voters towed while parked at Detroit polling location Voters towed while parked at Detroit polling location

  Michigan Lines start early at Saugatuck Township Lines start early at Saugatuck Township

  Michigan Polling patience required as Metro Detroiters line up Minnesota Polling patience required as Metro Detroiters line up Minnesota
• MN
  Minnesota Key St. Louis County returns could be slow Key St. Louis County returns could be slow

  Minnesota Election judge instructions go too far Election judge instructions go too far

  Minnesota Registered voter asked for photo ID Registered voter asked for photo ID

  Minnesota Voter ID race tightens up as the clock runs out Voter ID race tightens up as the clock runs out

  Minnesota Scatter polling-place disruptions and problems reported Scatter polling-place disruptions and problems reported

  Minnesota Voter ID amendment on ballot in Minnesota Voter ID amendment on ballot in Minnesota
• MS
  Mississippi 1000s of vote forms sitting in circuit clerk's office 1000s of vote forms sitting in circuit clerk's office

  Mississippi Hosemann reports brisk voter turnout statewide Hosemann reports brisk voter turnout statewide

  Mississippi Polls busy, day 'hectic' so far, election officials say Polls busy, day 'hectic' so far, election officials say

  Mississippi No voter ID needed at polls today No voter ID needed at polls today

  Mississippi Voters line up in Mississippi Voters line up in Mississippi

  Mississippi Black caucus slams Bryant, Hosemann comments Black caucus slams Bryant, Hosemann comments

  Mississippi Missing voter registrations in Hinds? Missing voter registrations in Hinds?
• MO
  Missouri South St. Louis polling place has electronic voting machine issues South St. Louis polling place has electronic voting machine issues

  Missouri Voting machine problems reported in St. Charles County Voting machine problems reported in St. Charles County

  Missouri Problems cause at least 150 to leave 2 St. Louis polling places withoug voting Problems cause at least 150 to leave 2 St. Louis polling places withoug voting

  Missouri Secretary of state trims website for election Secretary of state trims website for election

  Missouri Extra police security at St. Louis County polling places Extra police security at St. Louis County polling places

  Missouri Long lines reported at many polling places in Ozarks Long lines reported at many polling places in Ozarks

  Missouri Voter roll problem at St. Louis polling site  Voter roll problem at St. Louis polling site 

  Missouri Security experts concerned about electronic voting machines Security experts concerned about electronic voting machines

  Missouri St. Louis elections director answers last-minute voting questions St. Louis elections director answers last-minute voting questions

  Missouri Election workers prepare polling centers Election workers prepare polling centers
• MT
  Montana Long voter registration lines across Montana Long voter registration lines across Montana

  Montana Late voter registration lines reach 3 hour wait at MetraPark Late voter registration lines reach 3 hour wait at MetraPark

  Montana Long voter registration lines in Billings Long voter registration lines in Billings

  Montana Line for same-day registration hits about 300 voters during lunch hour Line for same-day registration hits about 300 voters during lunch hour
• NE
  Nebraska Long lines reported at some Nebraska voting sites Long lines reported at some Nebraska voting sites

  Nebraska Voters may encounter lines, but no problems at polls Voters may encounter lines, but no problems at polls

  Nebraska Polling places opening across Nebraska  Polling places opening across Nebraska 
• NV
  Nevada Clark County voters head to polls Clark County voters head to polls
• NH
  New Hampshire Voter ID law no problem for most Keene voters Voter ID law no problem for most Keene voters

  New Hampshire Poll workers see long lines near election close Poll workers see long lines near election close

  New Hampshire New voter ID law causing few problems, officials say New voter ID law causing few problems, officials say

  New Hampshire Long line for new voter registration in Raymond a harbinger of big turnout Long line for new voter registration in Raymond a harbinger of big turnout

  New Hampshire New voters show up to vote all across NH New voters show up to vote all across NH

  New Hampshire Heavy voter turnout in Manchester Heavy voter turnout in Manchester

  New Hampshire Voter turnout starts early, remains heavy throughout morning Voter turnout starts early, remains heavy throughout morning

  New Hampshire UNH students from all over exercise right to vote in NH UNH students from all over exercise right to vote in NH

  New Hampshire Traffic congestion at single polling site in Merrimack Traffic congestion at single polling site in Merrimack

  New Hampshire Voter ID: What to expect at the polls on Election Day Voter ID: What to expect at the polls on Election Day

  New Hampshire Voter ID law could mean long lines Voter ID law could mean long lines

  New Hampshire Area clerks, election workers ready for a long day and night Area clerks, election workers ready for a long day and night
• NJ
  New Jersey Voting machine problems force Middletown to use paper ballots Voting machine problems force Middletown to use paper ballots

  New Jersey Lacking electricity at home, NJ residents wield power at voting both Lacking electricity at home, NJ residents wield power at voting both

  New Jersey Ocean County couple fighting MVC voter registration voting issue Ocean County couple fighting MVC voter registration voting issue

  New Jersey Election official uses Hotmail to collect voter ballots Election official uses Hotmail to collect voter ballots

  New Jersey New Jersey's email voting experiences major glitches New Jersey's email voting experiences major glitches

  New Jersey In storm-battered New Jersey, a rolling polling place In storm-battered New Jersey, a rolling polling place

  New Jersey Business as usual at Parsippany polling site Business as usual at Parsippany polling site

  New Jersey Lack of voting machines, poor communication leads to frustration at polls in Hoboken Lack of voting machines, poor communication leads to frustration at polls in Hoboken

  New Jersey Passaic County judges dealing with election problems in wake of Sandy Passaic County judges dealing with election problems in wake of Sandy

  New Jersey Voters in NY, NJ not deterred by storm's effects Voters in NY, NJ not deterred by storm's effects

  New Jersey Lights are on at Denville polling place, even if they aren't in other parts of town Lights are on at Denville polling place, even if they aren't in other parts of town

  New Jersey A look at South Jersey polling places  A look at South Jersey polling places 

  New Jersey Some voting advocates object to NJ's email ballots Some voting advocates object to NJ's email ballots

  New Jersey Hoboken voters to go to the polls tomorrow as power returns to the stricken city Hoboken voters to go to the polls tomorrow as power returns to the stricken city

  New Jersey Some voting advocates object to NJ's email ballots Some voting advocates object to NJ's email ballots

  New Jersey NJ's emergency email voting system could cause problems NJ's emergency email voting system could cause problems

  New Jersey Mercer County officials update polling locations Mercer County officials update polling locations
• NM
  New Mexico Most local polling places reporting few problems Most local polling places reporting few problems

  New Mexico Possible illegal voting in New Mexico exposed Possible illegal voting in New Mexico exposed
• NY
  New York Greenburgh adjusts to new voting machines Greenburgh adjusts to new voting machines

  New York Voting after Sandy Voting after Sandy

  New York 'Inspiring,' 'insane' describe New York polling places in Sandy's wake 'Inspiring,' 'insane' describe New York polling places in Sandy's wake

  New York Few issues at new polling places North Carolina Few issues at new polling places North Carolina

  New York Uptown voters face broken scanning machines and confusion while voting Uptown voters face broken scanning machines and confusion while voting

  New York New Yorkers encounter closed polling places, long lines New Yorkers encounter closed polling places, long lines

  New York Some voters head to wrong polling places Some voters head to wrong polling places

  New York Generator glitch causes delay at Rockaway polling site Generator glitch causes delay at Rockaway polling site

  New York Too bad you can't travel back in time to use sweet 1900 voting machine Too bad you can't travel back in time to use sweet 1900 voting machine

  New York NY state election officials report few problems NY state election officials report few problems

  New York Long lines form at polling places as displaced residents find ways to vote Long lines form at polling places as displaced residents find ways to vote

  New York State Island residents line up to vote State Island residents line up to vote

  New York Voters in NY, NJ not deterred by storm's effects Voters in NY, NJ not deterred by storm's effects

  New York Last-minute setup at Staten Island polling site Last-minute setup at Staten Island polling site

  New York Polls open for Election Day 2012 Polls open for Election Day 2012

  New York Some Staten Island residents didn't know their polling place had been moved Some Staten Island residents didn't know their polling place had been moved

  New York No changes to Riverhead polling stations  No changes to Riverhead polling stations 

  New York Turned upside down by Sandy, New York prepares to vote Turned upside down by Sandy, New York prepares to vote

  New York Cuomo allows affidavit ballots for Sandy victims Cuomo allows affidavit ballots for Sandy victims

  New York Superstorm Sandy threatens to influence elections, voting Superstorm Sandy threatens to influence elections, voting

  New York Last-minute setup at Staten Island polling site Last-minute setup at Staten Island polling site

  New York Cuomo issues order saying city residents can vote at any polling place Cuomo issues order saying city residents can vote at any polling place
• NC
  North Carolina Voter may have voted twice Voter may have voted twice

  North Carolina Elections officials report few problems at polling sites Elections officials report few problems at polling sites

  North Carolina Mostly smooth sailing in OC Election Day Mostly smooth sailing in OC Election Day

  North Carolina Mecklenburg BOE reporting no problems at polls Mecklenburg BOE reporting no problems at polls

  North Carolina Ballots in question for 1K registered voters at Warren Wilson College Ballots in question for 1K registered voters at Warren Wilson College

  North Carolina Hundreds complain about early voting in NC Hundreds complain about early voting in NC

  North Carolina Man cleared of voter fraud after election gag Man cleared of voter fraud after election gag

  North Carolina Another complaint filed with state in Mt. Gilead election Another complaint filed with state in Mt. Gilead election

  North Carolina State elections board takes no action on Watagua early voting State elections board takes no action on Watagua early voting

  North Carolina Warren Wilson residents get wrong ballots Warren Wilson residents get wrong ballots

  North Carolina Poll workers get ready for big day Poll workers get ready for big day
• ND
  North Dakota Stutsman County polling places ready  Stutsman County polling places ready 

  North Dakota SOS says despite lack of voter registration, ND election rules not so different SOS says despite lack of voter registration, ND election rules not so different
• OH
  Ohio Ohio faces controversy over voting machines Ohio faces controversy over voting machines

  Ohio Judge rejects lawsuit's Ohio voting software claim Judge rejects lawsuit's Ohio voting software claim

  Ohio Memory card creates voting machine problems Memory card creates voting machine problems

  Ohio Voting machine problem leads to voters not casting ballots Voting machine problem leads to voters not casting ballots

  Ohio Paper jams plagued polling places in Cuyahoga County Paper jams plagued polling places in Cuyahoga County

  Ohio Long lines, machine issues being reported at polls Long lines, machine issues being reported at polls

  Ohio Polls are open, some problems Polls are open, some problems

  Ohio Ohio faces controversy over voting machines Ohio faces controversy over voting machines

  Ohio Ohio warns of election disruption as judge hears complaint about voting equipment Ohio warns of election disruption as judge hears complaint about voting equipment

  Ohio True the Vote barred from Ohio polling stations True the Vote barred from Ohio polling stations

  Ohio Voting equipment down at several locations in Cuyahoga County Voting equipment down at several locations in Cuyahoga County

  Ohio Bring ID, patience to polls  Bring ID, patience to polls 

  Ohio In case of a recount, a long wait for Ohio In case of a recount, a long wait for Ohio

  Ohio Ohio official: Voting machine lawsuit 'ridiculous' Ohio official: Voting machine lawsuit 'ridiculous'

  Ohio Judge weighs lawsuit over Ohio voting machines Judge weighs lawsuit over Ohio voting machines

  Ohio Mahoning County tests voting machines Mahoning County tests voting machines

  Ohio Ohio secretary of state defends election decisions Ohio secretary of state defends election decisions

  Ohio Citizens turned away from early voting center Citizens turned away from early voting center

  Ohio Some BMV voter registrations didn't become officials, elections director says problem not widespread Some BMV voter registrations didn't become officials, elections director says problem not widespread
• OR
  Oregon Secretary of state: 6 ballots were tampered with in Clackamas County Secretary of state: 6 ballots were tampered with in Clackamas County

  Oregon Washington County election officials warn voters not to use unofficial ballot drop-off sites Washington County election officials warn voters not to use unofficial ballot drop-off sites

  Oregon Election officials guard against tampering Election officials guard against tampering

  Oregon Voter fraud allegations arise in region Voter fraud allegations arise in region

  Oregon In SOS race, Brown and Buehler continue to spar over ballot postage issue In SOS race, Brown and Buehler continue to spar over ballot postage issue

  Oregon Suspect ballots won't count in Clackamas County; others quarantined Suspect ballots won't count in Clackamas County; others quarantined

  Oregon Clackamas election worker identified Clackamas election worker identified
• PA
  Pennsylvania Perry County voting machine registered Romney when voter pushed button for Obama Perry County voting machine registered Romney when voter pushed button for Obama

  Pennsylvania Pa. machine that switched presidential votes repaired, back online Pa. machine that switched presidential votes repaired, back online

  Pennsylvania Board of elections resolves voting machine malfunction at Davis Board of elections resolves voting machine malfunction at Davis

  Pennsylvania Voter ID wasn't required today, but 'confusion remains' Voter ID wasn't required today, but 'confusion remains'

  Pennsylvania Incorrect voter-ID info at Delco polling places Incorrect voter-ID info at Delco polling places

  Pennsylvania Voters report problems with long lines, confusion over voter ID laws Voters report problems with long lines, confusion over voter ID laws

  Pennsylvania Sunny Election Day attracts huge turnout, some confused about voter ID Sunny Election Day attracts huge turnout, some confused about voter ID

  Pennsylvania Some Perkasie voters not asked for ID Some Perkasie voters not asked for ID

  Pennsylvania Election Day turnout strong; malfunctioning machine goes viral Election Day turnout strong; malfunctioning machine goes viral

  Pennsylvania Touchscreen problems effect voting machine in York Township Touchscreen problems effect voting machine in York Township

  Pennsylvania Malfunctioning machine in Union County switched votes Malfunctioning machine in Union County switched votes

  Pennsylvania Voter ID creates confusion at York County polls Voter ID creates confusion at York County polls

  Pennsylvania Judge bars voter ID questions outside polls Judge bars voter ID questions outside polls

  Pennsylvania Voters report problems with long lines, confusion over voter ID law Voters report problems with long lines, confusion over voter ID law

  Pennsylvania Voter ID misinformation in Delaware Co Voter ID misinformation in Delaware Co

  Pennsylvania Philly poll workers partially cover Obama mural after court order Philly poll workers partially cover Obama mural after court order

  Pennsylvania Philly DA investigating after GOP election workers removed from polling places Philly DA investigating after GOP election workers removed from polling places

  Pennsylvania Milford Township experiences early voting machine problems Milford Township experiences early voting machine problems

  Pennsylvania Crawford voting officials deal with wrong signs, machine problems Crawford voting officials deal with wrong signs, machine problems

  Pennsylvania Confusion at the polls with voter ID Confusion at the polls with voter ID

  Pennsylvania Polls open all day in Pennsylvania, West Virginia Polls open all day in Pennsylvania, West Virginia

  Pennsylvania Voter challenge brings police to PAHS polling station Voter challenge brings police to PAHS polling station

  Pennsylvania Droves of voters continue to turn out at Centre County precincts Droves of voters continue to turn out at Centre County precincts

  Pennsylvania Montco judge refuses to extend absentee ballot deadlines Montco judge refuses to extend absentee ballot deadlines

  Pennsylvania Media being barred from polling sites Media being barred from polling sites

  Pennsylvania Flier sends Yorkers to wrong polling place Flier sends Yorkers to wrong polling place

  Pennsylvania Big problems at Philly polling sites Big problems at Philly polling sites

  Pennsylvania Power restored to polling places Power restored to polling places

  Pennsylvania Some businesses host polling places Some businesses host polling places

  Pennsylvania Del Chevy polling place moved today Del Chevy polling place moved today

  Pennsylvania Early turnout heavy at Lancaster County polling places  Early turnout heavy at Lancaster County polling places 

  Pennsylvania Montgomery County election officials prepared for any Election Day problems Montgomery County election officials prepared for any Election Day problems

  Pennsylvania Voter ID: For this Election Day, nothing has changed Voter ID: For this Election Day, nothing has changed

  Pennsylvania Voter ID ads still cause controversy Voter ID ads still cause controversy

  Pennsylvania Allegheny Co. elections director offers a loot at what voters can expect at polls Allegheny Co. elections director offers a loot at what voters can expect at polls

  Pennsylvania Cast of regulars, including 83-year-old poll worker and loveable retriever greet voters on Election Day Cast of regulars, including 83-year-old poll worker and loveable retriever greet voters on Election Day
• RI
  Rhode Island RI official says lines not due to new voter ID law RI official says lines not due to new voter ID law

  Rhode Island Traffic bogs down secretary of state website Traffic bogs down secretary of state website

  Rhode Island Tuesday is first big test of new voter ID law Tuesday is first big test of new voter ID law

  Rhode Island In Cranston, lines long as poll workers check IDs In Cranston, lines long as poll workers check IDs

  Rhode Island Traffic snarls RI secretary of state website Traffic snarls RI secretary of state website

  Rhode Island Wrong ballots delivered to South Kingstown polling place, voters turned away Wrong ballots delivered to South Kingstown polling place, voters turned away

  Rhode Island Wrong ballots delivered to polling places  Wrong ballots delivered to polling places 

  Rhode Island Study: RI 'needs improvement' to ensure all votes get counted Study: RI 'needs improvement' to ensure all votes get counted
• SC
  South Carolina Friarsgate Park voting lines Friarsgate Park voting lines

  South Carolina Polls close in SC, votes being tallied after busy Election Day Polls close in SC, votes being tallied after busy Election Day

  South Carolina Richland Co. election officials scramble to fix voting problems Richland Co. election officials scramble to fix voting problems

  South Carolina SC poll workers hand out confusing voter ID fact sheet SC poll workers hand out confusing voter ID fact sheet

  South Carolina New system causes voter confusion in Clarendon New system causes voter confusion in Clarendon

  South Carolina Election Day in SC Election Day in SC

  South Carolina Number of voting machines an issue at Florence Precinct 9 Number of voting machines an issue at Florence Precinct 9

  South Carolina Long lines and few voting machines Long lines and few voting machines

  South Carolina Voters turn out in large numbers upstate  Voters turn out in large numbers upstate 

  South Carolina Despite doubt, SC insists all votes are counted Despite doubt, SC insists all votes are counted

  South Carolina Absentee voting in South Carolina hits new record Absentee voting in South Carolina hits new record

  South Carolina Large voter turnout continue to overwhelm elections officials Large voter turnout continue to overwhelm elections officials
• SD
  South Dakota SD reservation polling site has good early turnout  SD reservation polling site has good early turnout 

  South Dakota Election Day arrives in Aberdeen area Election Day arrives in Aberdeen area

  South Dakota SOS warns of erroneous mailings on voting locations SOS warns of erroneous mailings on voting locations
• TN
  Tennessee Monitors report Tenn. voting snags but not over ID Monitors report Tenn. voting snags but not over ID

  Tennessee Officials say experienced judges should keep voting smooth  Officials say experienced judges should keep voting smooth 

  Tennessee 400 poll workers to assist Rutherford voters Tuesday 400 poll workers to assist Rutherford voters Tuesday

  Tennessee Election Commission says it's ready for voters Election Commission says it's ready for voters

  Tennessee Election workers gear up for Election Day Election workers gear up for Election Day

  Tennessee Officials urge voters to double-check ballot selections Officials urge voters to double-check ballot selections

  Tennessee Majority of Shelby County votes already cast, but big Election Day turnout expected Majority of Shelby County votes already cast, but big Election Day turnout expected
• TX
  Texas Voting machine problems reported in Texas Voting machine problems reported in Texas

  Texas Galveston County voting extended two hours Galveston County voting extended two hours

  Texas Tension over voter ID at Calallen polling place Tension over voter ID at Calallen polling place

  Texas Voting machine power problems resolved at church Voting machine power problems resolved at church

  Texas County clerk's office works to make elections run smooth County clerk's office works to make elections run smooth

  Texas Tarrant elections boss says voting appears smooth Tarrant elections boss says voting appears smooth

  Texas Balky machines delay Galveston County vote Balky machines delay Galveston County vote

  Texas Local polling place problems Local polling place problems

  Texas Outage causes problem at polling place Outage causes problem at polling place

  Texas Smooth sailing so far at local polling places Smooth sailing so far at local polling places

  Texas Some polling centers delayed in opening  Some polling centers delayed in opening 

  Texas Setting the stage for Election Day Setting the stage for Election Day

  Texas Voter confidence in accurate ballot counts decline in Harris County Voter confidence in accurate ballot counts decline in Harris County

  Texas Elections head Ortiz plans to retire soon Elections head Ortiz plans to retire soon

  Texas Misdirected mail-in ballots spark Election Day concerns Misdirected mail-in ballots spark Election Day concerns

  Texas Nacogdoches Co. election officials prepare for Election Day Nacogdoches Co. election officials prepare for Election Day

  Texas Officials: Technology making voting easier Officials: Technology making voting easier
• USVI
  US Virgin Islands Voting machines still not certified Voting machines still not certified
• UT
  Utah Voter's 'receipt' has Salt Lake County election staff on the hunt Voter's 'receipt' has Salt Lake County election staff on the hunt

  Utah Counties prepare for high turnout on Election Day Counties prepare for high turnout on Election Day

  Utah Polling locations to be busy today, despite early voters Polling locations to be busy today, despite early voters

  Utah Unprecedented high voter turnout expected in Utah Unprecedented high voter turnout expected in Utah
• VT
  Vermont Polling place evacuated in Barre due to propane leak Polling place evacuated in Barre due to propane leak
• VA
  Virginia Voters in Virginia take to the polls on Microsoft Surface Voters in Virginia take to the polls on Microsoft Surface

  Virginia Few problems reported with new voter ID laws Few problems reported with new voter ID laws

  Virginia Stafford voter gets unwelcome news in the mail Stafford voter gets unwelcome news in the mail

  Virginia Richmond voting sticker: E pluribus erratum Richmond voting sticker: E pluribus erratum

  Virginia Two Spotslyvania County precincts report voting machine issues Two Spotslyvania County precincts report voting machine issues

  Virginia Bayview machine in Norfolk selects wrong candidate Bayview machine in Norfolk selects wrong candidate

  Virginia Officials address Norfolk voting machine issues Officials address Norfolk voting machine issues

  Virginia Voters test Microsoft's Surface as ballot machine Voters test Microsoft's Surface as ballot machine

  Virginia Update on Spotsy polling problems Update on Spotsy polling problems

  Virginia Some voters expected 'drive-through' but waited in lines instead Some voters expected 'drive-through' but waited in lines instead

  Virginia Long wait at Chesapeake sites Long wait at Chesapeake sites

  Virginia Voters find power outages, long lines at polling places Voters find power outages, long lines at polling places

  Virginia Problems reported at Spotsylvania polling places Problems reported at Spotsylvania polling places

  Virginia Long lines, some problems in early voting across region Long lines, some problems in early voting across region

  Virginia Polling problems reported in Northern Virginia Polling problems reported in Northern Virginia

  Virginia Election Day lines robust around the area Election Day lines robust around the area

  Virginia Polling problems reported in Central Virginia Polling problems reported in Central Virginia

  Virginia Some polling problems reported around Metro Richmond Wisconsin Some polling problems reported around Metro Richmond Wisconsin

  Virginia Richmond woman will cast first vote ever, with voting rights restored Richmond woman will cast first vote ever, with voting rights restored

  Virginia Local FEMA team can vote while deployed Local FEMA team can vote while deployed

  Virginia Va. elections board clarifies poll watchers' rights in wake of lawsuit Va. elections board clarifies poll watchers' rights in wake of lawsuit
• WA
  Washington Secretary of state to parties: Document all ballots you collect Secretary of state to parties: Document all ballots you collect

  Washington Election Day: Organized chaos Election Day: Organized chaos

  Washington Pierce County center bustling to handle ballots, process cheaper and faster this year Pierce County center bustling to handle ballots, process cheaper and faster this year

  Washington Elections office: Don't allow others to deliver your ballot Elections office: Don't allow others to deliver your ballot
• WV
  West Virginia Berkeley County clerk's voter registration office overwhelmed with calls Berkeley County clerk's voter registration office overwhelmed with calls

  West Virginia Voters, poll workers bundle up at Stonewall Middle 5:30 p.m. UpdateNational News Voters, poll workers bundle up at Stonewall Middle 5:30 p.m. UpdateNational News

  West Virginia Clerks adjust to polling places switch Clerks adjust to polling places switch

  West Virginia Polls open all day in Pennsylvania, West Virginia 10 a.m.  UpdateNational News Polls open all day in Pennsylvania, West Virginia 10 a.m.  UpdateNational News

  West Virginia Ohio County BOE prepares for general election Ohio County BOE prepares for general election

  West Virginia W.Va. adjusting for Sandy outages ahead of vote W.Va. adjusting for Sandy outages ahead of vote
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