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Tuesday November 7, 2017

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• National News
  National News Tech startups can help revitalize both ends of your ballot Tech startups can help revitalize both ends of your ballot

  National News How the election could be hacked, and why you shouldn't worry about it How the election could be hacked, and why you shouldn't worry about it

  National News How long are polling places open? How long are polling places open?

  National News The election will go on even if hackers attack The election will go on even if hackers attack

  National News The art of the vote: Who designs the ballots we cast? The art of the vote: Who designs the ballots we cast?

  National News Confusion, obstacles raise voting concerns in some states Confusion, obstacles raise voting concerns in some states

  National News Civil rights advocates work to prevent polling place chaos Civil rights advocates work to prevent polling place chaos

  National News Why is voter turnout so low in the U.S.? Why is voter turnout so low in the U.S.?

  National News The next fight to expand voting rights has already begun The next fight to expand voting rights has already begun

  National News Social media helps millennial voters register, turnout worries linger Social media helps millennial voters register, turnout worries linger

  National News Democrats falling short on pre-emptive poll-watching lawsuits Democrats falling short on pre-emptive poll-watching lawsuits

  National News We hold these truths to be selfie evident We hold these truths to be selfie evident

  National News In the hospital on Election Day? You can still vote In the hospital on Election Day? You can still vote

  National News Most states have not laws about guns in polling places Most states have not laws about guns in polling places
• AL
  Alabama Oak Mountain students learn about voting process Oak Mountain students learn about voting process

  Alabama Judge: No illegal crossover votes cast in Mobile Co. Judge: No illegal crossover votes cast in Mobile Co.

  Alabama State continues to investigate alleged crossover voting violations State continues to investigate alleged crossover voting violations

  Alabama It takes a lot of work to prepare for Election Day It takes a lot of work to prepare for Election Day

  Alabama Local officials confident in clean election process Tuesday Local officials confident in clean election process Tuesday
• AK
  Alaska Can I post a ballot selfie in Alaska (and other questions)? Can I post a ballot selfie in Alaska (and other questions)?

  Alaska Elections division ready Elections division ready
• AZ
  Arizona Voter fraud nearly non-existent in Cochise Co. Voter fraud nearly non-existent in Cochise Co.

  Arizona Three emergency early voting sites are open Monday Three emergency early voting sites are open Monday

  Arizona Will clearer instructions lead to fewer rejected ballots? Will clearer instructions lead to fewer rejected ballots?
• CA
  California Voting rights lawsuit threatened in Lodi Voting rights lawsuit threatened in Lodi

  California Orange Co. says rigged election almost impossible Orange Co. says rigged election almost impossible

  California Valley voters will have 'secure and safe places to vote' Valley voters will have 'secure and safe places to vote'

  California Voter fraud unlikely in SB, SLO counties Voter fraud unlikely in SB, SLO counties

  California Thousands of early voters hit the polls in LA Co. Thousands of early voters hit the polls in LA Co.
• CO
  Colorado Two clerks absent as Election Day draws near Two clerks absent as Election Day draws near

  Colorado Voting centers open Monday to turn in ballots, register to vote Voting centers open Monday to turn in ballots, register to vote

  Colorado Judge allows ballot selfies Judge allows ballot selfies

  Colorado Six more voter service & polling centers open Monday Six more voter service & polling centers open Monday
• CT
  Connecticut Early turnout light Early turnout light

  Connecticut Voter turnout remains steady into lunchtime Voter turnout remains steady into lunchtime

  Connecticut Cities, towns gear up for local elections Cities, towns gear up for local elections

  Connecticut New voting devices for voters with disabilities New voting devices for voters with disabilities
• DE
  Delaware Answers to frequently and infrequently asked questions Answers to frequently and infrequently asked questions

  Delaware Unofficial poll watchers won't be allowed inside voting sites Unofficial poll watchers won't be allowed inside voting sites

  Delaware Delaware is ready for Election Day Delaware is ready for Election Day
• FL
  Florida Hillsborough Co. supervisor of elections hosting behind-the-scenes open house Hillsborough Co. supervisor of elections hosting behind-the-scenes open house

  Florida Some improvements made since 2000, but others needed Some improvements made since 2000, but others needed

  Florida Nearly 60 percent of all Lee Co. voters have cast ballots Nearly 60 percent of all Lee Co. voters have cast ballots

  Florida Election general counsel sides with judge on backlogged registrations Election general counsel sides with judge on backlogged registrations

  Florida Judge extends early voting hours at Miami-Dade site Judge extends early voting hours at Miami-Dade site

  Florida Bay area counties see record early voting Bay area counties see record early voting

  Florida More than 44K cast ballot on last day of early voting in Broward More than 44K cast ballot on last day of early voting in Broward

  Florida Two-thirds of Collier voters have already voted Two-thirds of Collier voters have already voted

  Florida For Miami-Dade early vote, redemption from a debacle For Miami-Dade early vote, redemption from a debacle

  Florida About 800K absentees yet to be returned About 800K absentees yet to be returned

  Florida Official: Nothing wrong with keeping site open late Official: Nothing wrong with keeping site open late

  Florida Hillsborough officials working around the clock as Election Day approaches Hillsborough officials working around the clock as Election Day approaches
• GA
  Georgia Turnout so far medium in Atlanta, low in Sandy Springs Turnout so far medium in Atlanta, low in Sandy Springs

  Georgia Election officials: Photography restricted in polling places Election officials: Photography restricted in polling places

  Georgia Confusion and questions over voting system ahead of competitive Atlanta election Confusion and questions over voting system ahead of competitive Atlanta election
• HI
  Hawaii Early voter numbers in Hawaii indicate good year for election turnout Early voter numbers in Hawaii indicate good year for election turnout

  Hawaii Unusual congressional election confuses voters Unusual congressional election confuses voters
• IL
  Illinois Problems at your polling place? Here's what to do Problems at your polling place? Here's what to do

  Illinois Who exactly are the people who run your polling place? Who exactly are the people who run your polling place?
• IN
  Indiana Tumultuous election could result in record turnout Tumultuous election could result in record turnout

  Indiana Early voting Sunday receives high turnout in Marion Co. Early voting Sunday receives high turnout in Marion Co.
• IA
  Iowa Early voting turnout slow in Corridor city elections Early voting turnout slow in Corridor city elections

  Iowa City Elections: A dress rehearsal for voter ID City Elections: A dress rehearsal for voter ID

  Iowa Becky Jordan focuses on voter ID in county auditor race Becky Jordan focuses on voter ID in county auditor race

  Iowa Voting need-to-know in Iowa Voting need-to-know in Iowa

  Iowa Lucy Martin describes county auditor position, hopes for re-election Lucy Martin describes county auditor position, hopes for re-election
• KS
  Kansas Election commissioner wouldn't be surprised if voter turnout hits 25 to 30 percent Election commissioner wouldn't be surprised if voter turnout hits 25 to 30 percent

  Kansas Candidate asked to leave polling place parking lot Candidate asked to leave polling place parking lot
• LA
  Louisiana Not much longer Not much longer

  Louisiana Lawsuit aims to keep recall campaigners 600 feet from polling sites Lawsuit aims to keep recall campaigners 600 feet from polling sites
• ME
  Maine Turnout steady in central Maine polling stations Turnout steady in central Maine polling stations

  Maine Ranked choice delay becomes law without LePage signature Ranked choice delay becomes law without LePage signature

  Maine Waterville voters will have new polling place Waterville voters will have new polling place

  Maine Voter suppression effort decried at Bates College Voter suppression effort decried at Bates College
• MD
  Maryland Carroll to have 2 early voting centers in 2018 Carroll to have 2 early voting centers in 2018

  Maryland Election director discusses turnout, keeping vote fair Election director discusses turnout, keeping vote fair

  Maryland Early voting breaks county record Early voting breaks county record
• MA
  Massachusetts Officials assure security of voting machines Officials assure security of voting machines

  Massachusetts Boston has 'troubled past' when it comes to elections Boston has 'troubled past' when it comes to elections

  Massachusetts 'If you don't live here anymore, don't vote,' Mass. elections chief says day before voters cast ballots 'If you don't live here anymore, don't vote,' Mass. elections chief says day before voters cast ballots

  Massachusetts Asian-American civil rights group will monitor Boston polls Asian-American civil rights group will monitor Boston polls

  Massachusetts Clear Ballot says its technology ensures reliable vote counts Clear Ballot says its technology ensures reliable vote counts

  Massachusetts Voting hasn't always gone smoothly in Lawrence Voting hasn't always gone smoothly in Lawrence
• MI
  Michigan New voting machines used in Branch Co. today New voting machines used in Branch Co. today

  Michigan Michigan has a new voting experience Michigan has a new voting experience

  Michigan The Detroit clerk's race The Detroit clerk's race

  Michigan Michigan communities struggle to find poll workers Michigan communities struggle to find poll workers

  Michigan Johnson previews Tuesday's elections Johnson previews Tuesday's elections

  Michigan New voting machines make debut in Tuesday's election New voting machines make debut in Tuesday's election

  Michigan Kent, seven other counties using new voting machines Kent, seven other counties using new voting machines

  Michigan Eight Western Michigan counties using new voting machines Eight Western Michigan counties using new voting machines

  Michigan Elections: Statewide survey explores problems, potential reforms Elections: Statewide survey explores problems, potential reforms

  Michigan 10 things Michiganders need to know for Election Day 10 things Michiganders need to know for Election Day

  Michigan Secretary of state reminds voters of polling rules Secretary of state reminds voters of polling rules

  Michigan Grand Rapids family has issue with ballot Grand Rapids family has issue with ballot
• MN
  Minnesota Minnesotans head to the polls in tight local races Minnesotans head to the polls in tight local races

  Minnesota County to seek state funding to upgrade voting equipment County to seek state funding to upgrade voting equipment

  Minnesota Ranked-choice voting likely to delay results Ranked-choice voting likely to delay results

  Minnesota The lazy person's guide to ranked-choice voting The lazy person's guide to ranked-choice voting

  Minnesota Officials: Twin cities election results may not come in for days Officials: Twin cities election results may not come in for days

  Minnesota Ranked choice tale of two cities Ranked choice tale of two cities

  Minnesota Judge takes election judges questions under advisement Judge takes election judges questions under advisement

  Minnesota The tale of Minnesota's iconic 'I Voted' sticker The tale of Minnesota's iconic 'I Voted' sticker
• MO
  Missouri New voter ID law under spotlight in Springfield New voter ID law under spotlight in Springfield

  Missouri Greene Co. clerk, sheriff's office working to ensure positive voting experience Greene Co. clerk, sheriff's office working to ensure positive voting experience

  Missouri Where to go and what to know on Election Day Where to go and what to know on Election Day

  Missouri Despite lines, county elections officials say absentee voting similar to 2012 Despite lines, county elections officials say absentee voting similar to 2012
• MT
  Montana Elections office provides top 5 reminders for voters Elections office provides top 5 reminders for voters
• NE
  Nebraska No law against third- party ballot collection No law against third- party ballot collection

  Nebraska Clerks in 'organized chaos' for election Clerks in 'organized chaos' for election
• NV
  Nevada Clark Co. refutes GOP accusation that early voting site was open late Clark Co. refutes GOP accusation that early voting site was open late
• NH
  New Hampshire Push to send NH voter data stalls Push to send NH voter data stalls

  New Hampshire Poll officials discount threats of fraud, violence Poll officials discount threats of fraud, violence
• NJ
  New Jersey Bad voting machines replaced with bad voting machines forcing use of paper ballots in Allentown Bad voting machines replaced with bad voting machines forcing use of paper ballots in Allentown

  New Jersey 'Lost' voter registration books delay voters at 2 Jersey City polls 'Lost' voter registration books delay voters at 2 Jersey City polls

  New Jersey Judge hearing arguments in AC vote-by-mail ballot Judge hearing arguments in AC vote-by-mail ballot

  New Jersey Judge denies AC mayor's request Judge denies AC mayor's request

  New Jersey Judge denies request in AC ballot case Judge denies request in AC ballot case

  New Jersey Lawyers set to spread out across state on Election Day Lawyers set to spread out across state on Election Day

  New Jersey Pols push for voting machines that offer paper trail Pols push for voting machines that offer paper trail

  New Jersey NJ Division of Elections addresses election security inquiries NJ Division of Elections addresses election security inquiries
• NM
  New Mexico County clerk adds 6 voting centers after complaints from county commission County clerk adds 6 voting centers after complaints from county commission

  New Mexico Missing ballot in Santa Fe Co. found Missing ballot in Santa Fe Co. found

  New Mexico State prosecutors to monitor polling places State prosecutors to monitor polling places
• NY
  New York Old voting machines don't go away, they get melted down Old voting machines don't go away, they get melted down

  New York Suffragist Rosalie Jones thanks you for voting Suffragist Rosalie Jones thanks you for voting

  New York Schneiderman: Voter access hotline will be up on Tuesday Schneiderman: Voter access hotline will be up on Tuesday

  New York As BOEs prep for Tuesday, here's what voters should know As BOEs prep for Tuesday, here's what voters should know

  New York NYC Students: Let us vote at 17 NYC Students: Let us vote at 17

  New York 100 years of women's suffrage in New York 100 years of women's suffrage in New York

  New York Like it or not, 300K voters get new poll sites Like it or not, 300K voters get new poll sites

  New York De Blasio's translators ordered to stay 100 feet from polling places De Blasio's translators ordered to stay 100 feet from polling places

  New York When do polls close and other New York information for Election Day When do polls close and other New York information for Election Day

  New York NYC BOE struggling to meet court mandate to make polls accessible NYC BOE struggling to meet court mandate to make polls accessible
• NC
  North Carolina Judge hints he won't stop polling site software use in NC Judge hints he won't stop polling site software use in NC

  North Carolina Asheville early voting jumps 51 percent Asheville early voting jumps 51 percent

  North Carolina On election days, Dave Hill's the chief On election days, Dave Hill's the chief

  North Carolina Judge won't block use of polling site software Judge won't block use of polling site software

  North Carolina More than 45 percent of NC voters have already cast ballots More than 45 percent of NC voters have already cast ballots

  North Carolina Last day of early voting brings long lines Last day of early voting brings long lines

  North Carolina Flood damage forces officials to move VFW voting Flood damage forces officials to move VFW voting

  North Carolina Familiar face has greeted Patterson Precinct voters for 40 years Familiar face has greeted Patterson Precinct voters for 40 years
• OH
  Ohio Voters run into problems at four locations Voters run into problems at four locations

  Ohio Election Day to be first experience with many using E-poll books Election Day to be first experience with many using E-poll books

  Ohio No early problems logged No early problems logged

  Ohio Nearly 450K request absentee ballots Nearly 450K request absentee ballots

  Ohio Portage Co. BOE shifts two polling places Portage Co. BOE shifts two polling places

  Ohio Northeast Ohio polling locations moved due to power outages Northeast Ohio polling locations moved due to power outages

  Ohio Elections officials expect 'unheard of' number of write-in votes Elections officials expect 'unheard of' number of write-in votes

  Ohio County enters the e-poll era today County enters the e-poll era today

  Ohio Tiffin voting location to be powered by generators Tiffin voting location to be powered by generators

  Ohio Member accuses BOE of politicizing race Member accuses BOE of politicizing race

  Ohio More than 400 poll workers in Franklin Co. gearing up for Election Day More than 400 poll workers in Franklin Co. gearing up for Election Day

  Ohio Ohio's elections chief stresses secure voting process Ohio's elections chief stresses secure voting process

  Ohio Long lines don't deter early voters Long lines don't deter early voters

  Ohio Akron working to bring joy to voting Akron working to bring joy to voting

  Ohio Last weekend for early voting Last weekend for early voting

  Ohio Long lines on Sunday were expected Long lines on Sunday were expected

  Ohio Unregistered poll watchers not seen as local issue Unregistered poll watchers not seen as local issue

  Ohio Getting to know an election poll worker Getting to know an election poll worker

  Ohio Despite long wait, people were pleasant and patient Despite long wait, people were pleasant and patient
• OK
  Oklahoma Voting tips offered by election board secretary Voting tips offered by election board secretary

  Oklahoma Rogers Co. is setting the bar in voter registration, engagement Rogers Co. is setting the bar in voter registration, engagement

  Oklahoma Oklahoma early voting breaks 2008 records Oklahoma early voting breaks 2008 records
• OR
  Oregon Secretary of state takes stock of first year Secretary of state takes stock of first year

  Oregon Oregon political parties weigh robocalls Oregon political parties weigh robocalls
• PA
  Pennsylvania Mill Creek polling place moved for Tuesday Mill Creek polling place moved for Tuesday

  Pennsylvania Students will get civics lessons by helping run the elections Students will get civics lessons by helping run the elections

  Pennsylvania The mechanics of voting in Cumberland The mechanics of voting in Cumberland

  Pennsylvania Election leaders preparing for voting Election leaders preparing for voting

  Pennsylvania Lebanon Co. officials preparing for Election Day Lebanon Co. officials preparing for Election Day

  Pennsylvania Poll workers are ready for the Tuesday rush Poll workers are ready for the Tuesday rush

  Pennsylvania Election office directors talk poll watchers, voting rules Election office directors talk poll watchers, voting rules

  Pennsylvania Voting in Berks, surrounding counties could be put to test Voting in Berks, surrounding counties could be put to test

  Pennsylvania Judge grants emergency petition in Montco to extend ballot deadline Judge grants emergency petition in Montco to extend ballot deadline
• RI
  Rhode Island Rhode Island voters can register on Election Day Rhode Island voters can register on Election Day
• SC
  South Carolina Psst, you really don't have to have an ID to vote in SC Psst, you really don't have to have an ID to vote in SC

  South Carolina Quick tips and frequently asked questions for SC voters Quick tips and frequently asked questions for SC voters

  South Carolina Record voting expected Record voting expected
• SD
  South Dakota 20K signatures submitted for vote-by-mail measure 20K signatures submitted for vote-by-mail measure
• TN
  Tennessee Woman concerned about purging of voters in Davidson Co. Woman concerned about purging of voters in Davidson Co.

  Tennessee Tennessee agencies help voters get free IDs ahead of election Tennessee agencies help voters get free IDs ahead of election
• TX
  Texas Wichita Co. to use consolidated voting centers Wichita Co. to use consolidated voting centers

  Texas Election Day first with vote center system Election Day first with vote center system

  Texas Harris Co. voters to test $1M iPad voting poll book Harris Co. voters to test $1M iPad voting poll book

  Texas Centenarians cast their votes by mail and in person Centenarians cast their votes by mail and in person

  Texas El Paso Co. addresses possibility of Election Day voter fraud El Paso Co. addresses possibility of Election Day voter fraud

  Texas Polling places, voter ID rules for Tuesday Polling places, voter ID rules for Tuesday

  Texas Poll watching and voter protection fight to start Election Day Poll watching and voter protection fight to start Election Day

  Texas Does Election Day weather make a difference? Does Election Day weather make a difference?

  Texas Texas closed more poling places after VRA ruling than any other state Texas closed more poling places after VRA ruling than any other state

  Texas Election judges busy this weekend getting ready Election judges busy this weekend getting ready

  Texas Court orders recount of Hill Co. primary ballots Court orders recount of Hill Co. primary ballots

  Texas Over 600 poll workers ready for Tuesday Over 600 poll workers ready for Tuesday
• UT
  Utah Salt Lake Co. mail-in ballots only trickle in Salt Lake Co. mail-in ballots only trickle in

  Utah Salt Lake Co. clerk advises voters to return their ballots Salt Lake Co. clerk advises voters to return their ballots

  Utah Election officials anticipate busy polling day Election officials anticipate busy polling day
• VA
  Virginia Registrars make sure elections run smoothly Registrars make sure elections run smoothly

  Virginia Staunton voter says she was turned away by poll worker Staunton voter says she was turned away by poll worker

  Virginia Paper ballots make return across Virginia Paper ballots make return across Virginia

  Virginia Weather not limiting turnout Weather not limiting turnout

  Virginia ACLU: Fake calls from Gloucester number telling voters their polling place had changed ACLU: Fake calls from Gloucester number telling voters their polling place had changed

  Virginia Elections officials prepare for tomorrow's voting Elections officials prepare for tomorrow's voting

  Virginia Manassas, Prince William and Fauquier lead state in absentee voting increase Manassas, Prince William and Fauquier lead state in absentee voting increase

  Virginia Officials prep for Va. elections Officials prep for Va. elections

  Virginia Localities scramble to get paper ballot voting machines in time for Election Day Localities scramble to get paper ballot voting machines in time for Election Day

  Virginia Surge in absentee ballots for Virginia's 2017 elections Surge in absentee ballots for Virginia's 2017 elections

  Virginia 'Cicada voters' face new system for presidential voting in Richmond 'Cicada voters' face new system for presidential voting in Richmond

  Virginia Election Day do's and don'ts Election Day do's and don'ts

  Virginia Absentee voting in Virginia breaks record   Absentee voting in Virginia breaks record  
• WA
  Washington State election officials think they may hit record turnout State election officials think they may hit record turnout
• WV
  West Virginia Political science professors dissect WV's record-breaking early voting Political science professors dissect WV's record-breaking early voting

  West Virginia Poll workers help election run smoothly Poll workers help election run smoothly

  West Virginia Flooding forces polling place changes in Kanawha Co. Flooding forces polling place changes in Kanawha Co.
• WI
  Wisconsin State notifies voters by mail of need to re-register State notifies voters by mail of need to re-register

  Wisconsin Study: Black voter turnout in Wisconsin declined by nearly one-fifth in 2016 Study: Black voter turnout in Wisconsin declined by nearly one-fifth in 2016

  Wisconsin The challenge of voting for aging Wisconsin residents The challenge of voting for aging Wisconsin residents

  Wisconsin Poll workers receive training and last-minute instructions Poll workers receive training and last-minute instructions

  Wisconsin Poll watchers are welcome, but must follow strict rules Poll watchers are welcome, but must follow strict rules
• WY
  Wyoming Clerks push for mail ballots Clerks push for mail ballots

  Wyoming Most county clerk's offices closed on Tuesday for election Most county clerk's offices closed on Tuesday for election

  Wyoming County clerk busy before election County clerk busy before election
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