Daily News

Wednesday June 5, 2013

• National News
  National News House panel OKs ending Election Assistance Commission House panel OKs ending Election Assistance Commission
• AL
  Alabama Council votes to move polling site back to original church Council votes to move polling site back to original church

  Alabama Commission plans to designate Barnwell fire station as voting precinct Commission plans to designate Barnwell fire station as voting precinct
• AZ
  Arizona Bennett backs congressional bill aimed at cross-state voter registration Bennett backs congressional bill aimed at cross-state voter registration
• CA
  California Voters to decide on changing elections from odd to even years Voters to decide on changing elections from odd to even years

  California LA city council endorses state bill to develop publicly-owned voting systems LA city council endorses state bill to develop publicly-owned voting systems

  California Registrar pegs San Bernardino recall election's cost at $222K Registrar pegs San Bernardino recall election's cost at $222K

  California Poll worker fired for alleged candidate advocacy Poll worker fired for alleged candidate advocacy
• CT
  Connecticut Carpino fights for military ballot access Carpino fights for military ballot access

  Connecticut Westport Registrar Bob Lasprogato dies Westport Registrar Bob Lasprogato dies

  Connecticut West Haven approves new voting district West Haven approves new voting district
• FL
  Florida Machine could help with voting problems Machine could help with voting problems
• GA
  Georgia Newborn officials want election cycle changed Newborn officials want election cycle changed

  Georgia Election precincts further revised Election precincts further revised

  Georgia Changes coming to elections board membership Changes coming to elections board membership
• IL
  Illinois No funding for online voter registration Indiana No funding for online voter registration Indiana
• KY
  Kentucky Grimes still won't commit to run against McConnell Grimes still won't commit to run against McConnell
• MI
  Michigan With help of former aide, Miller seeks voter registration fix With help of former aide, Miller seeks voter registration fix
• MN
  Minnesota Mark Ritchie won't seek re-election in 2014 Mark Ritchie won't seek re-election in 2014

  Minnesota Rochester woman launches bid for secretary of state Rochester woman launches bid for secretary of state

  Minnesota Duluth lawmaker considering run for secretary of state Duluth lawmaker considering run for secretary of state
• MS
  Mississippi Municipal elections conclude; Mendenhall recount possible Municipal elections conclude; Mendenhall recount possible

  Mississippi First post-tornado voting in Smithville seen as test of growth planning First post-tornado voting in Smithville seen as test of growth planning

  Mississippi City poll worker relieved of duty City poll worker relieved of duty
• NJ
  New Jersey The cost of Christie's decision The cost of Christie's decision

  New Jersey Christie decides on October vote for new senator Christie decides on October vote for new senator

  New Jersey No problems reported at the polls in Morris County, officials say No problems reported at the polls in Morris County, officials say

  New Jersey Ann Grossi wins GOP primary for Morris County clerk Ann Grossi wins GOP primary for Morris County clerk

  New Jersey County election returns delayed County election returns delayed
• NY
  New York Source: Deal in place to use lever machines for September primary Source: Deal in place to use lever machines for September primary
• NC
  North Carolina Civitas calls for investigation of state BOE Civitas calls for investigation of state BOE

  North Carolina Cantey upset with BOE nominees Cantey upset with BOE nominees
• PA
  Pennsylvania Official raises question about BOE chair's choice of words Official raises question about BOE chair's choice of words

  Pennsylvania Luck of the draw to decide 2 candidates on ballot Luck of the draw to decide 2 candidates on ballot
• RI
  Rhode Island RI AG review: Elections board broke meeting rules RI AG review: Elections board broke meeting rules

  Rhode Island New law to address voting line New law to address voting line
• SC
  South Carolina SC election law paperwork compromise advances SC election law paperwork compromise advances
• SD
  South Dakota Man suspected of voting twice in school election Man suspected of voting twice in school election
• TN
  Tennessee County poll officials honored County poll officials honored

  Tennessee New Hope voting precinct could change New Hope voting precinct could change
• TX
  Texas Texas seen last in voting Texas seen last in voting

  Texas Election official says lesson to be learned from voter card confusion Election official says lesson to be learned from voter card confusion

  Texas Hidalgo County wants more study on voting changes Hidalgo County wants more study on voting changes

  Texas Dallas County fumbles paying workers who oversaw May 11 elections Dallas County fumbles paying workers who oversaw May 11 elections
• USVI
  US Virgin Islands As joint BOE attempts to meet, board member has breakfast, audience heckles As joint BOE attempts to meet, board member has breakfast, audience heckles
• WI
  Wisconsin Opponents criticize bill aimed at reinstating voter ID Opponents criticize bill aimed at reinstating voter ID
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