Daily News

Thursday November 8, 2012

• National News
  National News How faulty and outdated voting machines contributed to voter lines and frustration How faulty and outdated voting machines contributed to voter lines and frustration

  National News Election Day lawsuits targeted voter ID confusion, ballots Election Day lawsuits targeted voter ID confusion, ballots

  National News Voters wait in long lines in key states in latest poll problem Voters wait in long lines in key states in latest poll problem

  National News U.S. battle over ballots averted, but not forever U.S. battle over ballots averted, but not forever

  National News High turnout, budget woes fuel Election Day snarls High turnout, budget woes fuel Election Day snarls

  National News 'I Voted': Election stickers from around the U.S. 'I Voted': Election stickers from around the U.S.
• AL
  Alabama Hale County probate judge race unresolved Hale County probate judge race unresolved
• AZ
  Arizona More than 600K ballots in Arizona still uncounted More than 600K ballots in Arizona still uncounted

  Arizona Election Day over, but 20K Pinal ballots to be counted Election Day over, but 20K Pinal ballots to be counted
• AR
  Arkansas Paper ballots still yet to be counted in Benton County Paper ballots still yet to be counted in Benton County

  Arkansas Paper ballots are being sent to Washington County Paper ballots are being sent to Washington County

  Arkansas Ballots run out in various precincts Ballots run out in various precincts
• CA
  California San Bernardino registrar to study performance in wake of polling place complaints San Bernardino registrar to study performance in wake of polling place complaints

  California Thousands of Riverside County ballots to be counted Thousands of Riverside County ballots to be counted

  California Riverside County ranks No. 1 worst for votes counted so far in California Riverside County ranks No. 1 worst for votes counted so far in California

  California Busy day at the Alameda County registrar of voters office Busy day at the Alameda County registrar of voters office

  California A third of county ballots remain uncounted A third of county ballots remain uncounted

  California 35K Sonoma ballots still to be counted 35K Sonoma ballots still to be counted

  California County has 45K more ballots to tally County has 45K more ballots to tally

  California More than 792K ballots uncounted in LA County More than 792K ballots uncounted in LA County

  California Thousands of uncounted SF ballots Thousands of uncounted SF ballots

  California Up to 140K ballots still to be counted in Alameda County Up to 140K ballots still to be counted in Alameda County

  California Thousands of ballots uncounted in Yuba, Sutter Thousands of ballots uncounted in Yuba, Sutter

  California Ventura County election officials see busy days ahead Ventura County election officials see busy days ahead

  California Poll worker puts Glendale precinct's ballots on car, drives away Poll worker puts Glendale precinct's ballots on car, drives away
• CO
  Colorado Web Poll: Should Colorado implement all mail-in ballots for every election? Web Poll: Should Colorado implement all mail-in ballots for every election?

  Colorado Smooth election sees big showing from Summit Smooth election sees big showing from Summit

  Colorado Provisional ballots could come into play after wait period Provisional ballots could come into play after wait period
• CT
  Connecticut Hand count slowed results Hand count slowed results
• DC
  District of Columbia Long voting lines blamed on high turnout, too-few poll workers and voting machines Long voting lines blamed on high turnout, too-few poll workers and voting machines
• FL
  Florida Tabulating machines at the center of voting controversy Tabulating machines at the center of voting controversy

  Florida Poll worker frustrated with voting process Poll worker frustrated with voting process

  Florida West seeks injunction to impound ballots, voting machines West seeks injunction to impound ballots, voting machines

  Florida Miami-Dade vote totals won't be tallied until today Miami-Dade vote totals won't be tallied until today

  Florida Deborah Clark, Pinellas supervisor of elections still not talking about misleading robocall Deborah Clark, Pinellas supervisor of elections still not talking about misleading robocall

  Florida Seminole elections chief lays down law for recount Seminole elections chief lays down law for recount

  Florida Five Florida counties still tallying Five Florida counties still tallying

  Florida Mayor orders review of Miami-Dade voting debacle Mayor orders review of Miami-Dade voting debacle

  Florida Several factors contributed to late votes being cast in Hernando Several factors contributed to late votes being cast in Hernando

  Florida No time to blink as absentee ballot counting resumes by bleary PBC election workers No time to blink as absentee ballot counting resumes by bleary PBC election workers

  Florida Computer 'glitch' stalled vote count in Santa Rosa County Computer 'glitch' stalled vote count in Santa Rosa County

  Florida Manatee County had a successful Election Day, officials say Manatee County had a successful Election Day, officials say

  Florida Voters call for Lee County election supervisor's resignation after long lines Voters call for Lee County election supervisor's resignation after long lines

  Florida Not easy moving voting scanners Not easy moving voting scanners

  Florida Florida elections official issues tearful apology Florida elections official issues tearful apology

  Florida Long lines could lead to voting reform in Florida Long lines could lead to voting reform in Florida

  Florida Florida voting--what's the hang-up? Florida voting--what's the hang-up?

  Florida Absentee ballots, voting delays put harsh light on South Florida election Absentee ballots, voting delays put harsh light on South Florida election
• GA
  Georgia Early voting adds work for Georgia officials but removes press at the polls, officials say Early voting adds work for Georgia officials but removes press at the polls, officials say

  Georgia Fulton voting problems equal headaches for Buckhead voters Fulton voting problems equal headaches for Buckhead voters

  Georgia Many fed up with Fulton elections problems Many fed up with Fulton elections problems

  Georgia Sec. of state investigates Fulton Co. election issues Sec. of state investigates Fulton Co. election issues
• GU
  Guam Mayors calls for election reform after upsets in Tuesday's race Mayors calls for election reform after upsets in Tuesday's race

  Guam GEC will recount 5 precincts Friday GEC will recount 5 precincts Friday
• HI
  Hawaii Officials: Poor plans led to Oahu ballot shortage Officials: Poor plans led to Oahu ballot shortage
• IL
  Illinois Election officials still skeptical about online voting Election officials still skeptical about online voting

  Illinois Chicago election problems: Hurdles abound for many city voters Chicago election problems: Hurdles abound for many city voters

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

  Illinois East St. Louis voters reject initiative to disband board of elections East St. Louis voters reject initiative to disband board of elections

  Illinois Early voting makes waves in Iowa, Illinois Early voting makes waves in Iowa, Illinois
• IN
  Indiana Voting machine issue delays final results Voting machine issue delays final results

  Indiana Lines, packed voting machines reported throughout county Lines, packed voting machines reported throughout county

  Indiana Clark County wrestles with vote delays Clark County wrestles with vote delays

  Indiana St. Joseph County already planning election changes St. Joseph County already planning election changes

  Indiana Commissioner: Voting centers won't fix ballot confusion Commissioner: Voting centers won't fix ballot confusion

  Indiana County looks for solutions to voting logjams County looks for solutions to voting logjams

  Indiana Expanded early voting, quicker check-in seen as options Expanded early voting, quicker check-in seen as options

  Indiana Election officials look for solutions after voters wait hours Election officials look for solutions after voters wait hours
• IA
  Iowa Linn County residents sound off on both sides of voter ID debate Linn County residents sound off on both sides of voter ID debate

  Iowa Early voting makes waves in Iowa, Illinois Early voting makes waves in Iowa, Illinois

  Iowa Official: Voters not properly vetted Official: Voters not properly vetted
• KS
  Kansas Authorities to investigate county's election woes Authorities to investigate county's election woes

  Kansas Election turnout surprises officials Election turnout surprises officials
• KY
  Kentucky Attorney General's election fraud hotline got 183 calls Attorney General's election fraud hotline got 183 calls

  Kentucky Historic low turnout doesn't stop ballot shortages Historic low turnout doesn't stop ballot shortages
• LA
  Louisiana Registrar: Voters should check their registration Registrar: Voters should check their registration

  Louisiana Orleans Parish vote totals delay blamed on volume, computer trouble Orleans Parish vote totals delay blamed on volume, computer trouble

  Louisiana Final tally on toll vote awaits mail-in ballots Final tally on toll vote awaits mail-in ballots
• ME
  Maine Waterboro hand counting ballots after voting machine breaks Waterboro hand counting ballots after voting machine breaks

  Maine Long lines at registration tables Long lines at registration tables
• MD
  Maryland Long voting lines blamed on high turnout, too-few poll workers and voting machines Long voting lines blamed on high turnout, too-few poll workers and voting machines

  Maryland Md. officials investigate complaints about long lines to vote Md. officials investigate complaints about long lines to vote
• MA
  Massachusetts Voting machines cause headaches in Taunton, Rehoboth Voting machines cause headaches in Taunton, Rehoboth

  Massachusetts Spider web tangles up Rehoboth voting machine Spider web tangles up Rehoboth voting machine

  Massachusetts Mansfield Town Clerk: Election a great example of town's ability to manage Mansfield Town Clerk: Election a great example of town's ability to manage

  Massachusetts Non-binding voter ID question passes Non-binding voter ID question passes
• MN
  Minnesota Some voting problems reported at Minneapolis polls Some voting problems reported at Minneapolis polls

  Minnesota Three Minneapolis precincts must be hand counted Three Minneapolis precincts must be hand counted

  Minnesota Aftermath of voter ID failure Aftermath of voter ID failure

  Minnesota Outdated voting machines lead to hand count in Minneapolis Outdated voting machines lead to hand count in Minneapolis

  Minnesota Minneapolis election officials plan future improvements Minneapolis election officials plan future improvements
• MO
  Missouri Kander claims narrow win for secretary of state Kander claims narrow win for secretary of state

  Missouri Lessons learned the hard way on Election Day Lessons learned the hard way on Election Day

  Missouri Voter says he was 'intimidated' by election judge Voter says he was 'intimidated' by election judge

  Missouri Election officials re-counting ballots, testing machines to verify results Election officials re-counting ballots, testing machines to verify results
• MT
  Montana Flathead County election results delayed Flathead County election results delayed

  Montana Ballot processing continues into Thursday morning Ballot processing continues into Thursday morning

  Montana Voting lasted until late night Voting lasted until late night

  Montana Big turnout leads to long lines on Election Day Big turnout leads to long lines on Election Day

  Montana Judge explains ruling on Indian voting; plaintiffs promise appeal Judge explains ruling on Indian voting; plaintiffs promise appeal

  Montana Local vote-counting goes into overtime Local vote-counting goes into overtime

  Montana Ballot processing continues into Thursday morning Ballot processing continues into Thursday morning

  Montana Jammed elections machinery delays Yellowstone County returns Jammed elections machinery delays Yellowstone County returns

  Montana Flathead election officials weathered delays Flathead election officials weathered delays
• NE
  Nebraska Community groups seek to investigate Phipps over polling place legislation Community groups seek to investigate Phipps over polling place legislation
• NV
  Nevada Election snags include long lines, machine issues Election snags include long lines, machine issues

  Nevada Elections office: No voter fraud reports in Nev. Elections office: No voter fraud reports in Nev.

  Nevada Few election problems reported in Nevada Few election problems reported in Nevada
• NH
  New Hampshire Long lines a headache at city polls Long lines a headache at city polls

  New Hampshire Big issue of voter ID proved not to be an issue on Election Day Big issue of voter ID proved not to be an issue on Election Day

  New Hampshire Voter ID law not a major issue, election officials say Voter ID law not a major issue, election officials say

  New Hampshire Some find fault with voter ID law in general election Some find fault with voter ID law in general election
• NJ
  New Jersey County seeks court order for two Middletown voting machine results County seeks court order for two Middletown voting machine results

  New Jersey New Jersey voters turn out despite obstacles and irregularities New Jersey voters turn out despite obstacles and irregularities

  New Jersey Election watchdogs praise NJ for post-storm voting Election watchdogs praise NJ for post-storm voting

  New Jersey Record number of mail-in, email votes mean a few Morris County races still too close to call Record number of mail-in, email votes mean a few Morris County races still too close to call

  New Jersey NJ election officials have no answers yet on how emergency voting plans worked NJ election officials have no answers yet on how emergency voting plans worked
• NM
  New Mexico No answers yet about Rio Ranch voting fiasco No answers yet about Rio Ranch voting fiasco

  New Mexico Long lines, shortage of machines plagued NM voting Long lines, shortage of machines plagued NM voting

  New Mexico Silver City man detained after attempting to test voting system Silver City man detained after attempting to test voting system

  New Mexico Sandoval County, secretary of state's office trade blame for Rio Rancho vote mess Sandoval County, secretary of state's office trade blame for Rio Rancho vote mess
• NY
  New York Nassau to probe voting machine failures Nassau to probe voting machine failures

  New York Voting machine malfunctions delay results Voting machine malfunctions delay results

  New York Rye awaits vote results after polling machines impounded Rye awaits vote results after polling machines impounded

  New York Long alleges bad behavior by poll worker Long alleges bad behavior by poll worker

  New York Frontier continuing with plan for one polling place Frontier continuing with plan for one polling place

  New York NYC BOE 'succeeded at failing beyond my wildest expectations,' says council member NYC BOE 'succeeded at failing beyond my wildest expectations,' says council member
• NC
  North Carolina Voter registration causes confusion Voter registration causes confusion
• OH
  Ohio Voter finds maiden name in poll book Voter finds maiden name in poll book

  Ohio Judge demands Ohio provisional ballot answers Judge demands Ohio provisional ballot answers

  Ohio Medina County BOE explains election results delay Medina County BOE explains election results delay

  Ohio Why were Trumbull County election results so late? Why were Trumbull County election results so late?

  Ohio Assault charge in Ohio polling place argument Assault charge in Ohio polling place argument

  Ohio Man assaulted at polling location Man assaulted at polling location

  Ohio Polling locations cause confusion for some Ohio State voters Polling locations cause confusion for some Ohio State voters

  Ohio Lucas County BOE has slow start counting votes Lucas County BOE has slow start counting votes
• OK
  Oklahoma Provisional ballots key to race Provisional ballots key to race
• PA
  Pennsylvania Lebanon County had a few touch-screen voting problems Lebanon County had a few touch-screen voting problems

  Pennsylvania One day after election, voter integrity issues are hot topic One day after election, voter integrity issues are hot topic

  Pennsylvania Naturalized citizens get fulfillment from voting in their first election Naturalized citizens get fulfillment from voting in their first election

  Pennsylvania Poll disputes: An election day fit for Philly Poll disputes: An election day fit for Philly

  Pennsylvania Voter ID law causes confusion at polls Voter ID law causes confusion at polls

  Pennsylvania What went wrong with Monroe polls? What went wrong with Monroe polls?

  Pennsylvania Names missing from voter rolls cause Election Day chaos Names missing from voter rolls cause Election Day chaos

  Pennsylvania Cranberry man says glitch in system left him unable to vote Cranberry man says glitch in system left him unable to vote

  Pennsylvania Even with glitches, both parties praise county elections office Even with glitches, both parties praise county elections office

  Pennsylvania Singer toppled as city elections chief Singer toppled as city elections chief
• RI
  Rhode Island Mollis: Time to change RI elections board Mollis: Time to change RI elections board
• SC
  South Carolina Richland voting mess 'violated law' Richland voting mess 'violated law'

  South Carolina What happened with the polls in Richland County? What happened with the polls in Richland County?

  South Carolina Voting harder than expected in areas of Horry County Voting harder than expected in areas of Horry County

  South Carolina Clarendon precincts turned voters away Clarendon precincts turned voters away
• TN
  Tennessee Long lines frustrate TN voters Long lines frustrate TN voters

  Tennessee Rutherford County faced multiple ballot-counting issues Rutherford County faced multiple ballot-counting issues

  Tennessee Montgomery County election commission flooded with phone calls on Election Day Montgomery County election commission flooded with phone calls on Election Day
• TX
  Texas Election procedures scrutinized after late ballot box in Nueces County Election procedures scrutinized after late ballot box in Nueces County

  Texas Post-election fallout over voter ID Post-election fallout over voter ID

  Texas Cameron County reports smooth election Cameron County reports smooth election

  Texas GC voting problems draw national attention GC voting problems draw national attention

  Texas Election day ran smoothly, administrator says Election day ran smoothly, administrator says

  Texas Voting delays, problems in Carrollton prompt calls for change Voting delays, problems in Carrollton prompt calls for change

  Texas Cameron looks toward electronic vote Cameron looks toward electronic vote

  Texas Election went well, despite a few glitches Election went well, despite a few glitches

  Texas Problems plagued county polling places Problems plagued county polling places
• USVI
  US Virgin Islands Hundreds of paper ballots still to be counted after vote Hundreds of paper ballots still to be counted after vote
• UT
  Utah Utah counties count absentee, provisional ballots Utah counties count absentee, provisional ballots
• VA
  Virginia Spotsy voting problems called 'total fiasco' Spotsy voting problems called 'total fiasco'

  Virginia In Staunton, checking the count In Staunton, checking the count

  Virginia Long voting lines blamed on high turnout, too-few poll workers and voting machines Long voting lines blamed on high turnout, too-few poll workers and voting machines

  Virginia Scattered glitches, long lines afflict voting Scattered glitches, long lines afflict voting

  Virginia Voting lines were clogged at swamped voter ID points Voting lines were clogged at swamped voter ID points

  Virginia New details emerge about voting in Lynchburg area New details emerge about voting in Lynchburg area

  Virginia Local registrars report no problems with voter ID laws Local registrars report no problems with voter ID laws

  Virginia The morning after: Registrars evaluate Election Day The morning after: Registrars evaluate Election Day

  Virginia Roanoke voting precincts see 'bottleneck' effect Roanoke voting precincts see 'bottleneck' effect

  Virginia Polling place problems in Pittsylvania Co. Polling place problems in Pittsylvania Co.
• WV
  West Virginia Problematic voting machine holds up ballot counting in Brooke County Problematic voting machine holds up ballot counting in Brooke County

  West Virginia Machine error slows voting results error in Harrison County Machine error slows voting results error in Harrison County
• WI
  Wisconsin Machine malfunction trips up Lafayette Machine malfunction trips up Lafayette

  Wisconsin Milwaukee department heads spent the night counting absentee ballots Milwaukee department heads spent the night counting absentee ballots

  Wisconsin Ballot quirk throws some for a loop Ballot quirk throws some for a loop

  Wisconsin Attorney general wants voter ID appeals on a fast track Attorney general wants voter ID appeals on a fast track
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