Daily News

Thursday February 20, 2014

• National News
  National News New PACs try to election state election officials New PACs try to election state election officials
• AR
  Arkansas Bill to keep Lt. gov office vacant advances Bill to keep Lt. gov office vacant advances

  Arkansas Agencies to draft rule on absentee-voter IDs Agencies to draft rule on absentee-voter IDs
• CA
  California Calabasas seeks ways to encourage voting Calabasas seeks ways to encourage voting

  California SD County hopes to lick high elections costs with vote-by-mail SD County hopes to lick high elections costs with vote-by-mail

  California Travis Unified consolidates elections Travis Unified consolidates elections
• FL
  Florida Supervisor of elections forms partnership with tax collector Supervisor of elections forms partnership with tax collector

  Florida Common Cause Florida reviewing Manatee voting precinct closures Common Cause Florida reviewing Manatee voting precinct closures

  Florida Florida's chief elections official to Miami-Dade County: Draw new precincts now Florida's chief elections official to Miami-Dade County: Draw new precincts now

  Florida Miami-Dade to make small fixes to voting precincts instead of drawing new ones Miami-Dade to make small fixes to voting precincts instead of drawing new ones
• GA
  Georgia Fayette, NAACP agree to judge's voting rights plan Fayette, NAACP agree to judge's voting rights plan

  Georgia Secretary of state pushes for March 1 presidential primary Secretary of state pushes for March 1 presidential primary

  Georgia Georgia voters could be among the first to cast ballots in 2016 primary Georgia voters could be among the first to cast ballots in 2016 primary

  Georgia Commission requests removal of Republican, Democrat election board positions Commission requests removal of Republican, Democrat election board positions
• HI
  Hawaii Same-day registration bill considered today Same-day registration bill considered today
• ID
  Idaho House committee votes (barely) to take DMV voter registration bill out of neutral House committee votes (barely) to take DMV voter registration bill out of neutral
• IA
  Iowa Lawmakers advance online voter registration bill Lawmakers advance online voter registration bill
• KS
  Kansas Consensus on election reform bills an elusive target Consensus on election reform bills an elusive target
• KY
  Kentucky Gutting of felon voting rights bill angers backers Gutting of felon voting rights bill angers backers

  Kentucky Bill restoring felons' voting rights passes Senate with 5-yr waiting period Bill restoring felons' voting rights passes Senate with 5-yr waiting period
• LA
  Louisiana Newcomer looks to take on secretary of state in 2015 election Newcomer looks to take on secretary of state in 2015 election
• ME
  Maine Sanford may reduce wards, polling stations Sanford may reduce wards, polling stations
• MS
  Mississippi Bill would change Miss. law on absentee voting Bill would change Miss. law on absentee voting
• NV
  Nevada Horsford co-sponsors Voting Rights amendments Horsford co-sponsors Voting Rights amendments
• NJ
  New Jersey Gloucester County tests tablet app for elections Gloucester County tests tablet app for elections
• NM
  New Mexico Sunland Park city council finally passes election resolution Sunland Park city council finally passes election resolution
• NC
  North Carolina Commissioners hear of need for voting equipment investment Commissioners hear of need for voting equipment investment

  North Carolina Judge to hear arguments involving voter ID lawsuits on Friday Judge to hear arguments involving voter ID lawsuits on Friday
• OH
  Ohio House approves 2 election-related measures House approves 2 election-related measures

  Ohio Election changes clear Ohio House Election changes clear Ohio House

  Ohio Ohio House passes bills to change absentee ballot rules, eliminate six days of early voting Ohio House passes bills to change absentee ballot rules, eliminate six days of early voting

  Ohio Fincannon finally appointed to BOE Fincannon finally appointed to BOE
• OR
  Oregon Should Oregon study Internet voting? Should Oregon study Internet voting?
• PA
  Pennsylvania Montgomery County seeks new voter services director Montgomery County seeks new voter services director
• TX
  Texas County tests, demonstrates voting equipment County tests, demonstrates voting equipment

  Texas Temporary site to get election ID will be in Fort Worth Thursday and Friday Temporary site to get election ID will be in Fort Worth Thursday and Friday

  Texas Early voting numbers down from this time four years ago Early voting numbers down from this time four years ago

  Texas Campaign volunteers feud at early voting site Campaign volunteers feud at early voting site

  Texas Political feud turns physical Political feud turns physical
• UT
  Utah Initiative seeks to increase voter registration Initiative seeks to increase voter registration

  Utah Gov.: Don't play games with County My Vote initiative Gov.: Don't play games with County My Vote initiative
• WI
  Wisconsin New voting system test in 2 townships New voting system test in 2 townships

  Wisconsin Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear voter ID cases Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear voter ID cases
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