Daily News

Tuesday March 5, 2013

• National News
  National News Secretaries of state announce national task force on emergency preparedness for elections Secretaries of state announce national task force on emergency preparedness for elections
• AZ
  Arizona Arizona officials keep close eye as voting rights case goes to Supreme Court Arizona officials keep close eye as voting rights case goes to Supreme Court

  Arizona Arizona bill targets early ballots key to Latino turnout Arizona bill targets early ballots key to Latino turnout

  Arizona Arizona minority senators raise alarm on elections-linked bills Arizona minority senators raise alarm on elections-linked bills
• CA
  California Bell and Cudahy residents get free bus rides on election day Bell and Cudahy residents get free bus rides on election day
• CO
  Colorado Ethics commission agrees to seek outside investigator in Gessler case Ethics commission agrees to seek outside investigator in Gessler case
• FL
  Florida Dems push for (at least) 14-day one-size-fits-all early voting Dems push for (at least) 14-day one-size-fits-all early voting

  Florida State Dems name non-negotiable election reforms State Dems name non-negotiable election reforms

  Florida Senate Dems unleash elections wish-list Senate Dems unleash elections wish-list
• GA
  Georgia Gay hired as new Columbia County elections director Gay hired as new Columbia County elections director

  Georgia Bibb commissioners to discuss nonpartisan elections Bibb commissioners to discuss nonpartisan elections
• IL
  Illinois Dominick wins Cicero election, but investigation looms Dominick wins Cicero election, but investigation looms
• IN
  Indiana Election board to consider vote centers Election board to consider vote centers

  Indiana Judge rules on evidence in alleged voter fraud case Judge rules on evidence in alleged voter fraud case
• IA
  Iowa Voting centers and absentee ballots: The future of elections in Sioux City? Voting centers and absentee ballots: The future of elections in Sioux City?

  Iowa Sioux City council at odds over polling place reduction plan Sioux City council at odds over polling place reduction plan

  Iowa Bad weather won't stop Linn County election Bad weather won't stop Linn County election
• KS
  Kansas Shawnee County canvassers approve 36 ballots; nothing changes Shawnee County canvassers approve 36 ballots; nothing changes
• LA
  Louisiana Judge refuses to dismiss toll vote lawsuit Judge refuses to dismiss toll vote lawsuit
• ME
  Maine Voting rights opposed for some Maine felons Voting rights opposed for some Maine felons

  Maine Bill would strip right to vote from Maine prisoners convicted of Class A crimes Bill would strip right to vote from Maine prisoners convicted of Class A crimes

  Maine Bangor tags Cross Center as new voting venue Bangor tags Cross Center as new voting venue
• MD
  Maryland Outdated Md. voting machines won't be replaced before 2014 Outdated Md. voting machines won't be replaced before 2014
• MA
  Massachusetts Flurry of election activity coming up in Marblehead Flurry of election activity coming up in Marblehead
• MN
  Minnesota Democrats poised to suggest big changes in election system Democrats poised to suggest big changes in election system
• MO
  Missouri Senate takes up voter ID bills Senate takes up voter ID bills

  Missouri Residents urged to check polling locations before primary Residents urged to check polling locations before primary
• MT
  Montana Missoula County planning ways to speed up voting Missoula County planning ways to speed up voting

  Montana Native American voting rights case gets a second look Native American voting rights case gets a second look
• NV
  Nevada Bill would abolish Nevada caucus for early primaryNew Hampshire Bill would abolish Nevada caucus for early primaryNew Hampshire
• NJ
  New Jersey Court to hear argument about NJ voting machines Court to hear argument about NJ voting machines

  New Jersey Rutgers professor to argue case against flawed voting machines Rutgers professor to argue case against flawed voting machines

  New Jersey Senate panel approves bill to allow early voting in NJ Senate panel approves bill to allow early voting in NJ
• NC
  North Carolina Voter ID back up for debate Voter ID back up for debate

  North Carolina North Carolina voters react to voter ID issues North Carolina voters react to voter ID issues

  North Carolina House Republicans to discuss voter ID plans House Republicans to discuss voter ID plans
• OH
  Ohio Poll workers' failure to comply with rule irks Trumbull County elections director Poll workers' failure to comply with rule irks Trumbull County elections director

  Ohio Looking for love online costs election worker Web access Looking for love online costs election worker Web access

  Ohio Trumbull County BOE wants to get poll workers to follow election-night rule Trumbull County BOE wants to get poll workers to follow election-night rule
• RI
  Rhode Island RI Lawmaker: Early voting could ease poll problems RI Lawmaker: Early voting could ease poll problems

  Rhode Island Early voting proposed for Rhode Island Early voting proposed for Rhode Island
• TN
  Tennessee Ketron bill will allow student IDs as voter ID Ketron bill will allow student IDs as voter ID

  Tennessee Nashville election commission could rescind vote seeking foreign-born voter review Nashville election commission could rescind vote seeking foreign-born voter review

  Tennessee Election board could rescind vote Election board could rescind vote

  Tennessee Bill would allow college IDs for voting Bill would allow college IDs for voting
• VA
  Virginia Va. elections chief on emergency plans panel Va. elections chief on emergency plans panel
• WI
  Wisconsin Bill would limit hours for early voting Bill would limit hours for early voting
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