Daily News

Wednesday November 5, 2014

• National News
  National News Five reasons your poll worker may be completely clueless Five reasons your poll worker may be completely clueless

  National News Where's my f*^%ing polling place? Where's my f*^%ing polling place?

  National News Election problems cause delays, confusion Election problems cause delays, confusion

  National News With new voter laws widespread, fears persist of fraud, disenfranchisement With new voter laws widespread, fears persist of fraud, disenfranchisement

  National News Sporadic voting problems reported across U.S. Sporadic voting problems reported across U.S.

  National News Voting rules likely to take shape after Midterms Voting rules likely to take shape after Midterms

  National News Voting rights groups challenge electoral purges Voting rights groups challenge electoral purges

  National News Voters in Ga., Conn. and Maine face problems Voters in Ga., Conn. and Maine face problems

  National News 'I Voted" sticker photos on Election Day 'I Voted" sticker photos on Election Day

  National News Voters encounter faulty machines, website crashes and other sporadic Election Day problems Voters encounter faulty machines, website crashes and other sporadic Election Day problems
• U S Virgin Islands
  U S Virgin Islands Joint BOE met Monday without public notice, violating law Joint BOE met Monday without public notice, violating law

  U S Virgin Islands Elections board OKs new policy allowing stickers for write-in votes Elections board OKs new policy allowing stickers for write-in votes
• AL
  Alabama John Merrill elected secretary of state John Merrill elected secretary of state

  Alabama Two Montgomery polling places hand out wrong ballots Two Montgomery polling places hand out wrong ballots

  Alabama Montgomery Co. ballot errors don't affect results Montgomery Co. ballot errors don't affect results
• AZ
  Arizona Goddard, Reagan square off for SoS Goddard, Reagan square off for SoS

  Arizona Reagan beats Goddard in SoS race Reagan beats Goddard in SoS race

  Arizona Election Day in Tucson Election Day in Tucson
• AR
  Arkansas Voting machine switch gives some Siloam voters wrong ballot Voting machine switch gives some Siloam voters wrong ballot

  Arkansas ACLU concerned voter ID standards compromised at polls ACLU concerned voter ID standards compromised at polls

  Arkansas Martin beats Inman for SoS Martin beats Inman for SoS
• CA
  California Ranked choice could delay Oakland mayoral outcome Ranked choice could delay Oakland mayoral outcome

  California Despite a few snags, Bay Area voting goes smoothly Despite a few snags, Bay Area voting goes smoothly

  California San Jose uses outdate ballot counting equipment San Jose uses outdate ballot counting equipment

  California Counting troubles delay results in San Jose Counting troubles delay results in San Jose

  California 3 election sites in California are among 18 nationwide to crash 3 election sites in California are among 18 nationwide to crash

  California Woman says she and 2 kids were turned away from polls Woman says she and 2 kids were turned away from polls

  California Mix-up sends some Imperial residents to wrong precinct Mix-up sends some Imperial residents to wrong precinct

  California Teen worker removed after 'inappropriate' tweets from OC polling place Teen worker removed after 'inappropriate' tweets from OC polling place

  California Republican ahead early to be CA's next SoS Republican ahead early to be CA's next SoS

  California Contra Costa elections site back after five-hour glitch Contra Costa elections site back after five-hour glitch

  California Sacramento election officials try new ways to get out vote Sacramento election officials try new ways to get out vote

  California 'I voted' selfies take over Twitter 'I voted' selfies take over Twitter
• CO
  Colorado How a vote recount in Colorado would work How a vote recount in Colorado would work

  Colorado Hazardous waste facility doubles as ballot drop-off site Hazardous waste facility doubles as ballot drop-off site

  Colorado State elections chief questions Boulder fairness State elections chief questions Boulder fairness

  Colorado Wayne Williams appears to win Colo. SoS race Wayne Williams appears to win Colo. SoS race

  Colorado Constance Rolan, 96, works another year as judge in Denver elections Constance Rolan, 96, works another year as judge in Denver elections

  Colorado Douglas Co. elections officials busy counting ballots Douglas Co. elections officials busy counting ballots

  Colorado Pitkin Co. election officials coping with delays Pitkin Co. election officials coping with delays

  Colorado Election hiccups cause delays Election hiccups cause delays
• CT
  Connecticut Some in New Haven turned away after long wait for same-day voter registration Some in New Haven turned away after long wait for same-day voter registration

  Connecticut After long hearing, judge extends voting time at a few Hartford polls After long hearing, judge extends voting time at a few Hartford polls

  Connecticut Absentee ballot amendment likely rejected Absentee ballot amendment likely rejected
• DC
  District of Columbia DC slow to report election results DC slow to report election results
• FL
  Florida Crist motion to keep polls open in Broward gets denied Crist motion to keep polls open in Broward gets denied

  Florida Carpenter: Problems with four voting machines Carpenter: Problems with four voting machines

  Florida Vote scanner glitch at one of Sarasota's biggest voting precincts Vote scanner glitch at one of Sarasota's biggest voting precincts

  Florida Counting ballots at the supervisor of elections Counting ballots at the supervisor of elections

  Florida PBC Supervisor of Elections: Some kinks, no big voting issues PBC Supervisor of Elections: Some kinks, no big voting issues

  Florida Even as election culminates, Weeks finds a new target Even as election culminates, Weeks finds a new target

  Florida Despite controversies, Flagler elections chief vows to hold smooth election Despite controversies, Flagler elections chief vows to hold smooth election

  Florida Officials: Only one Election Day hiccup in Duval Officials: Only one Election Day hiccup in Duval

  Florida County sends Navarre voters to wrong precincts County sends Navarre voters to wrong precincts

  Florida Car hits power pole, 2 polling locations lose power Car hits power pole, 2 polling locations lose power

  Florida Voters beg poll worker to let them cast their ballot in Pembroke Pines Voters beg poll worker to let them cast their ballot in Pembroke Pines
• GA
  Georgia Counties explain why it takes so long on election night Counties explain why it takes so long on election night

  Georgia Chatham Co. elections staff report few problems Chatham Co. elections staff report few problems

  Georgia Few polling problems reported by Bibb Co. voters Few polling problems reported by Bibb Co. voters

  Georgia Kemp wins re-election as Ga. elections chief Kemp wins re-election as Ga. elections chief

  Georgia Fulton elections director: Things have gone 'relatively smooth' Fulton elections director: Things have gone 'relatively smooth'

  Georgia Cobb elections director: A pretty smooth day Cobb elections director: A pretty smooth day

  Georgia Advocacy groups question Ga. election officials Advocacy groups question Ga. election officials

  Georgia Voting problems lead to paper ballots in DeKalb Voting problems lead to paper ballots in DeKalb

  Georgia Civil rights groups question Ga. elections officials after voting hassles Civil rights groups question Ga. elections officials after voting hassles
• HI
  Hawaii Hawaii near new low in voter turnout Hawaii near new low in voter turnout

  Hawaii Puna residents break from lava prep to cast ballots Puna residents break from lava prep to cast ballots

  Hawaii Some minor delays reported at Makiki polling place Some minor delays reported at Makiki polling place

  Hawaii Ballot box breaks down at polling sites Ballot box breaks down at polling sites
• ID
  Idaho Canyon Co. using two new, speedy voting machines Canyon Co. using two new, speedy voting machines

  Idaho Denney to succeed Ysursa as SoS Denney to succeed Ysursa as SoS
• IL
  Illinois Same-day registration means longer lines Same-day registration means longer lines

  Illinois Line of same-day registration voters stretches for hours Line of same-day registration voters stretches for hours

  Illinois Same-day registration, voting big hit with NU students Same-day registration, voting big hit with NU students

  Illinois Voters at Evanston site hit Election Day bottleneck Voters at Evanston site hit Election Day bottleneck

  Illinois Busy day at polls Busy day at polls

  Illinois Voting goes smoothly despite early rains Voting goes smoothly despite early rains
• IN
  Indiana Poll workers friends despite political differences Poll workers friends despite political differences

  Indiana Tight battle expected in SoS race Tight battle expected in SoS race

  Indiana Floyd Co. asks for additional voting machines amid long lines Floyd Co. asks for additional voting machines amid long lines

  Indiana Long lines discourage some Floyd Co. voters, officials Long lines discourage some Floyd Co. voters, officials

  Indiana Lawson fends off White, wins SoS Lawson fends off White, wins SoS

  Indiana Rain and long lines don't keep voters away Rain and long lines don't keep voters away

  Indiana Poll workers struggle to keep up with the demand Poll workers struggle to keep up with the demand
• IA
  Iowa Pate takes narrow win SoS contest Pate takes narrow win SoS contest

  Iowa Election officials: Iowa has interstate double voting holes Election officials: Iowa has interstate double voting holes

  Iowa School fire forces polling place to move School fire forces polling place to move
• KS
  Kansas Sedgwick Co. sees 51.1 percent turnout; technical glitches slow some Sedgwick Co. sees 51.1 percent turnout; technical glitches slow some

  Kansas Voter privacy concerns raised again Voter privacy concerns raised again

  Kansas Kobach fends off challenger to win SoS Kobach fends off challenger to win SoS

  Kansas Disabled advocate exercises his right to vote Disabled advocate exercises his right to vote

  Kansas Server issues at Sedgwick Co. election office Server issues at Sedgwick Co. election office

  Kansas Polling places busy as detour disrupts traffic Polling places busy as detour disrupts traffic
• KY
  Kentucky Polls close with few problems Polls close with few problems
• ME
  Maine Higher voter turnout, Internet outage posing challenges Higher voter turnout, Internet outage posing challenges
• MD
  Maryland At the Polls: Some reports of 'vote flipping,' other problems At the Polls: Some reports of 'vote flipping,' other problems

  Maryland Election judge's comments offend voter Election judge's comments offend voter

  Maryland On the job: Election judge On the job: Election judge
• MA
  Massachusetts 20 years after first win, Galvin hopes to stay SoS 20 years after first win, Galvin hopes to stay SoS

  Massachusetts Galvin re-elected Galvin re-elected
• MI
  Michigan Ruth Johnson re-elected Ruth Johnson re-elected

  Michigan It's smooht sailing for election workers, at least until dinnertime It's smooht sailing for election workers, at least until dinnertime

  Michigan Muskegon HS football players give back by working Election Day Muskegon HS football players give back by working Election Day

  Michigan Power outage causes dark election night in Van Buren Co. Power outage causes dark election night in Van Buren Co.

  Michigan Deputies resolve dispute over Pontiac poll watchers Deputies resolve dispute over Pontiac poll watchers
• MN
  Minnesota New technology streamlines voter registration New technology streamlines voter registration

  Minnesota Mankato election judges pleased with e-pollbooks Mankato election judges pleased with e-pollbooks

  Minnesota SoS race is tight SoS race is tight

  Minnesota Simon victory keeps SoS office in Democrats hands Simon victory keeps SoS office in Democrats hands
• MS
  Mississippi Officials report smooth election day, low turnout Officials report smooth election day, low turnout
• MO
  Missouri Missouri nixes proposal for 6 days of early voting Missouri nixes proposal for 6 days of early voting

  Missouri St. Louis Co. returns delayed due to turnout St. Louis Co. returns delayed due to turnout

  Missouri St. Louis Co. election officials to 'reassess' after paper ballots shortage causes delays St. Louis Co. election officials to 'reassess' after paper ballots shortage causes delays

  Missouri Election day from the eyes of a poll worker Election day from the eyes of a poll worker

  Missouri Strong turnout surprises poll workers Strong turnout surprises poll workers
• MT
  Montana Same-day registration ban fails Same-day registration ban fails

  Montana Montanans vote to keep same-day voter registration Montanans vote to keep same-day voter registration

  Montana Waiting begins as voting closes Waiting begins as voting closes
• NE
  Nebraska Gale wins re-election to SoS Gale wins re-election to SoS

  Nebraska Election worker mistake affected voters at Omaha precinct Election worker mistake affected voters at Omaha precinct
• NV
  Nevada Results of 4 major races affected by absentee ballot glitch Results of 4 major races affected by absentee ballot glitch

  Nevada Polls quiet as Election Day turnout lags Polls quiet as Election Day turnout lags

  Nevada Cegavske wins NV SoS race Cegavske wins NV SoS race

  Nevada Election official: Lyon Co. polls remain open Election official: Lyon Co. polls remain open
• NH
  New Hampshire Fire alarm sounds at polling place in Hanover Fire alarm sounds at polling place in Hanover
• NJ
  New Jersey Atlantic Co. elections chair dies on Election Day Atlantic Co. elections chair dies on Election Day

  New Jersey Election night issues delay vote tallies Election night issues delay vote tallies

  New Jersey Voters in Tuckerton forced to cast provisional ballots Voters in Tuckerton forced to cast provisional ballots
• NM
  New Mexico SoS's office confirms 2nd voter fraud case, this time in Santa Fe SoS's office confirms 2nd voter fraud case, this time in Santa Fe

  New Mexico Heated SoS race remains close Heated SoS race remains close

  New Mexico Duran slightly ahead in neck-and-neck race for SoS Duran slightly ahead in neck-and-neck race for SoS

  New Mexico New Mexico county to issue provisional ballots New Mexico county to issue provisional ballots
• NY
  New York In Election Day pilot, BOE issues tablets to process voters In Election Day pilot, BOE issues tablets to process voters

  New York Campaign alleges poll worker misconduct Campaign alleges poll worker misconduct
• NC
  North Carolina Teacher group files complaint over lookalike election ads Teacher group files complaint over lookalike election ads

  North Carolina Cumberland Co. precincts report software glitches with voting machines Cumberland Co. precincts report software glitches with voting machines

  North Carolina Technical woes disrupt NC elections board website Technical woes disrupt NC elections board website

  North Carolina Elections board reports record midterm turnout Elections board reports record midterm turnout

  North Carolina Wake Co. clears voters flagged as 'likely non-citizens' Wake Co. clears voters flagged as 'likely non-citizens'
• ND
  North Dakota Chaos caused by new ND voter ID law Chaos caused by new ND voter ID law
• OH
  Ohio Election Day doesn't happen on its own Election Day doesn't happen on its own

  Ohio Lucas Co. posts results 7 hours after polls close Lucas Co. posts results 7 hours after polls close

  Ohio Husted wins second term Husted wins second term

  Ohio Power restored to polling places after crash Power restored to polling places after crash

  Ohio Paper ballots make a comeback in Harrison Co. Paper ballots make a comeback in Harrison Co.

  Ohio Voting unaffected by Northwest Ohio power outage Voting unaffected by Northwest Ohio power outage

  Ohio More than 813K Ohioans voted before Election Day More than 813K Ohioans voted before Election Day
• OR
  Oregon Coos. Co. elections office busy counting ballots Coos. Co. elections office busy counting ballots

  Oregon Volunteer election officials provide civic service Volunteer election officials provide civic service

  Oregon Oregonians reject change to state's primary system Oregonians reject change to state's primary system
• PA
  Pennsylvania Voting machines recalibrated after complaints Voting machines recalibrated after complaints

  Pennsylvania Election goes smoothly in county Election goes smoothly in county

  Pennsylvania Redistricting mainly affects eastern Mercer Co. Redistricting mainly affects eastern Mercer Co.

  Pennsylvania Bizzaro told to stop delivering doughnuts to poll workers Bizzaro told to stop delivering doughnuts to poll workers

  Pennsylvania Problems reported at Chester and Parkside polling sites Problems reported at Chester and Parkside polling sites
• RI
  Rhode Island Gorbea defeats Carlevale in RI SoS race Gorbea defeats Carlevale in RI SoS race

  Rhode Island Providence polling place glitch means day-late results Providence polling place glitch means day-late results
• SC
  South Carolina Richland Co. elections face few problems Tuesday Richland Co. elections face few problems Tuesday

  South Carolina Richland declares election a success; Lexington's long ballot did not cause big delays Richland declares election a success; Lexington's long ballot did not cause big delays
• SD
  South Dakota Indian voting group upset with AG decision Indian voting group upset with AG decision

  South Dakota Gant unhappy with AP's decision to call races Gant unhappy with AP's decision to call races

  South Dakota Late election worker postpones election results one hour Late election worker postpones election results one hour

  South Dakota Count slowed by Minnehaha absentee ballots Count slowed by Minnehaha absentee ballots

  South Dakota Provisional ballots for after-hours Shannon Co. voters Provisional ballots for after-hours Shannon Co. voters
• TN
  Tennessee Bud's Tire: Murfreesboro's smallest voting precinct Bud's Tire: Murfreesboro's smallest voting precinct
• TX
  Texas Sullivan hires new outreach manager Sullivan hires new outreach manager

  Texas Some voters had issues casting their ballots in Wichita Co. Some voters had issues casting their ballots in Wichita Co.

  Texas Ballot problem in San Antonio believed to be a hoax Ballot problem in San Antonio believed to be a hoax

  Texas Conflict of interest limits elections official Conflict of interest limits elections official

  Texas Voters, ballots get doused in Dallas CO. Voters, ballots get doused in Dallas CO.

  Texas Voters turned away during power outage Voters turned away during power outage

  Texas Voters receive food, water at long lines at UT polling place Voters receive food, water at long lines at UT polling place

  Texas Sticker Shock: Another election year without I Voted stickers in Dallas County Sticker Shock: Another election year without I Voted stickers in Dallas County
• UT
  Utah 5 Utah counties election-day registration 5 Utah counties election-day registration

  Utah Election results delayed due to computer glitch Election results delayed due to computer glitch

  Utah Deputy director of elections talks about increasing voter turnout Deputy director of elections talks about increasing voter turnout

  Utah Salt Lake results delayed Salt Lake results delayed
• VT
  Vermont New law boosts Vermont election results reporting New law boosts Vermont election results reporting
• VA
  Virginia Voting machines problems in Virginia Voting machines problems in Virginia

  Virginia At the Polls: Some reports of 'vote flipping,' other problems At the Polls: Some reports of 'vote flipping,' other problems

  Virginia Election problems point finger at Beach's clunky voting machines Election problems point finger at Beach's clunky voting machines

  Virginia Voters find faulty touch screens, confusing new voter ID law and failing lights at polls Voters find faulty touch screens, confusing new voter ID law and failing lights at polls

  Virginia Voters, polls adjust to new ID law Voters, polls adjust to new ID law

  Virginia Valley voters went to polls ready with a photo Valley voters went to polls ready with a photo

  Virginia Photo ID no problem at Virginia Beach polls Photo ID no problem at Virginia Beach polls

  Virginia Most Hampton Roads voters prepared for new photo ID law Most Hampton Roads voters prepared for new photo ID law

  Virginia Voting officials: Voters, precincts deal with some challenges Voting officials: Voters, precincts deal with some challenges
• WV
  West Virginia Consent decree allows resubmitted absentee ballots Consent decree allows resubmitted absentee ballots
• WI
  Wisconsin GAB: Heavier than normal turnout, but no major problems GAB: Heavier than normal turnout, but no major problems

  Wisconsin Man causes problems at Green Bay-area polls Man causes problems at Green Bay-area polls

  Wisconsin Winnebago Co. polling place out of ballots Winnebago Co. polling place out of ballots

  Wisconsin Woman says confusion at poll site robbed her of her vote Woman says confusion at poll site robbed her of her vote

  Wisconsin Sun Prairie polling location almost runs out of ballots Sun Prairie polling location almost runs out of ballots
• WY
  Wyoming Ed Murray elected secretary of state Ed Murray elected secretary of state
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