Daily News

September 1-4, 2018

• National News
  National News Once bipartisan, an election security bill collapses in rancor Once bipartisan, an election security bill collapses in rancor

  National News Election security bill backers say delay helps Russia Election security bill backers say delay helps Russia

  National News President's Justice Dept. redefines whose civil rights to protect President's Justice Dept. redefines whose civil rights to protect
• Tech News
  Tech News As elections approach, what is the risk of Russian meddling? As elections approach, what is the risk of Russian meddling?
• AK
  Alaska Officials hope to certify primary results by Tuesday Officials hope to certify primary results by Tuesday

  Alaska More votes counted as District 15 problems grow More votes counted as District 15 problems grow
• AZ
  Arizona Tribal ID cards weren't accepts at some Maricopa Co. polling sites despite rules Tribal ID cards weren't accepts at some Maricopa Co. polling sites despite rules

  Arizona Maricopa Co. voting delays affected 1 in 8 precincts, up to 270K voters Maricopa Co. voting delays affected 1 in 8 precincts, up to 270K voters

  Arizona Who are Katie Hobbs and Steve Gaynor? Who are Katie Hobbs and Steve Gaynor?
• CO
  Colorado Colorado city to vote on lowering voting age to 16 Colorado city to vote on lowering voting age to 16

  Colorado Golden could be the first CO city to lower the minimum voting age to 16 Golden could be the first CO city to lower the minimum voting age to 16
• CT
  Connecticut Preston to consider moving polling place to school Preston to consider moving polling place to school
• FL
  Florida Lengthy recount in Boca city council race complete Lengthy recount in Boca city council race complete

  Florida Sumter succeeds with adopt-a-precinct Sumter succeeds with adopt-a-precinct

  Florida Voters flocked to Tuesday's primary, then skipped parts of the ballot Voters flocked to Tuesday's primary, then skipped parts of the ballot
• GA
  Georgia Voting precincts closed across Ga. since election oversight lifted Voting precincts closed across Ga. since election oversight lifted
• GU
  Guam Election lawsuit will seek to count crossover ballots Election lawsuit will seek to count crossover ballots
• IL
  Illinois A candidate wants people to vote-by-mail using his paperwork A candidate wants people to vote-by-mail using his paperwork
• IN
  Indiana Dems on Lake elections board say they want to slow down, not halt precinct consolidation Dems on Lake elections board say they want to slow down, not halt precinct consolidation
• IA
  Iowa Auditor: Safeguards in effect to keep people from being denied right to vote Auditor: Safeguards in effect to keep people from being denied right to vote

  Iowa Secretary of state's polling place locator is giving Iowa City voters incorrect information Secretary of state's polling place locator is giving Iowa City voters incorrect information

  Iowa Johnson Co. clarifies where two precincts will vote on Tuesday Johnson Co. clarifies where two precincts will vote on Tuesday
• KS
  Kansas KS Supreme Court agrees Douglas Co. must summon grand jury to investigate Kobach KS Supreme Court agrees Douglas Co. must summon grand jury to investigate Kobach

  Kansas Researcher threatens lawsuit over denial of access to KS voter roll purges Researcher threatens lawsuit over denial of access to KS voter roll purges
• KY
  Kentucky Father of Allison Lundergan Grimes indicted in campaign finance conspiracy Father of Allison Lundergan Grimes indicted in campaign finance conspiracy

  Kentucky Veterans nursing homes will now become polling places Veterans nursing homes will now become polling places
• LA
  Louisiana Second vendor wants La. voting machine contract redo Second vendor wants La. voting machine contract redo
• MA
  Massachusetts Some Berkshires voters will use new voting machines Some Berkshires voters will use new voting machines

  Massachusetts 'Abysmal' voter turnout expected 'Abysmal' voter turnout expected

  Massachusetts Straight off the long weekend, Massachusetts voters head to the primary polls Straight off the long weekend, Massachusetts voters head to the primary polls

  Massachusetts Ballots turn up in Leominster City Hall Ballots turn up in Leominster City Hall

  Massachusetts Will wealth of write-in candidates create counting problems for clerks Will wealth of write-in candidates create counting problems for clerks

  Massachusetts Lawrence election officials scramble as voting nears Lawrence election officials scramble as voting nears

  Massachusetts Absentee voting seen influencing likely low voter turnout Absentee voting seen influencing likely low voter turnout

  Massachusetts Newton resident elections to volunteer at the polls Newton resident elections to volunteer at the polls

  Massachusetts Ranked choice voting seen as way to end vote splitting in elections Ranked choice voting seen as way to end vote splitting in elections

  Massachusetts Massachusetts voters head to the primary polls Massachusetts voters head to the primary polls

  Massachusetts On primary day, turnout may depend on location On primary day, turnout may depend on location

  Massachusetts 54K absentee ballots requested for primary 54K absentee ballots requested for primary
• MI
  Michigan College Democrats: State laws discriminate, make it too hard to vote College Democrats: State laws discriminate, make it too hard to vote

  Michigan Election security top priority for secretary of state candidates Election security top priority for secretary of state candidates

  Michigan Voting equipment takes a toll on elections Voting equipment takes a toll on elections

  Michigan Massive election FOIA request hits Huron Co. Massive election FOIA request hits Huron Co.

  Michigan Clerks address logistical issues with large statewide FOIA request Clerks address logistical issues with large statewide FOIA request

  Michigan Preliminary investigation shows communication issues, unpredictable voter turnout caused county ballot shortage Preliminary investigation shows communication issues, unpredictable voter turnout caused county ballot shortage
• NE
  Nebraska Two candidates for secretary of state offer sharply different views of voter ID Two candidates for secretary of state offer sharply different views of voter ID

  Nebraska Morrill Co. will vote-by-mail for upcoming general election Morrill Co. will vote-by-mail for upcoming general election
• NV
  Nevada Review finds more primary voting snags than reported Review finds more primary voting snags than reported
• NH
  New Hampshire Rollinsford to test ballot machine on Tuesday Rollinsford to test ballot machine on Tuesday

  New Hampshire Opponents of SB3 testify that state's new election law will suppress votes Opponents of SB3 testify that state's new election law will suppress votes
• NJ
  New Jersey New statewide vote-by-mail will affect November election New statewide vote-by-mail will affect November election
• NM
  New Mexico Straight party voting challenged in Supreme Court petition Straight party voting challenged in Supreme Court petition

  New Mexico New Mexico political parties unite to scrap straight-ticket voting New Mexico political parties unite to scrap straight-ticket voting

  New Mexico County commission resolution would oppose straight-ticket voting County commission resolution would oppose straight-ticket voting
• NY
  New York Rikers voter registration drive gains momentum Rikers voter registration drive gains momentum

  New York Behind the scenes at Oneida County's BOE Behind the scenes at Oneida County's BOE
• NC
  North Carolina Judges won't block 2 new amendments, Supreme Court to review Judges won't block 2 new amendments, Supreme Court to review

  North Carolina State updates Rowan Co.'s early voting plan State updates Rowan Co.'s early voting plan

  North Carolina Church fire may force precinct change Church fire may force precinct change

  North Carolina Court sides with legislature: Amendment language OK Court sides with legislature: Amendment language OK
• ND
  North Dakota Secretary of state candidate Roland Riemers will not be on November ballot Secretary of state candidate Roland Riemers will not be on November ballot
• OH
  Ohio Survey: Miami U one of the country's best colleges for student voting Survey: Miami U one of the country's best colleges for student voting
• OK
  Oklahoma Counties finish counting ballots from runoff Counties finish counting ballots from runoff
• OR
  Oregon Wyden: Too late to protect November elections Wyden: Too late to protect November elections
• RI
  Rhode Island 5K RI voter records caught in computer glitch 5K RI voter records caught in computer glitch
• TN
  Tennessee Organizations seek to boost black voter turnout Organizations seek to boost black voter turnout
• TX
  Texas Ahead of midterms, Harris Co. Dems and GOP spar over voter registration challenges Ahead of midterms, Harris Co. Dems and GOP spar over voter registration challenges

  Texas Trudy Hancock designated as CERA Trudy Hancock designated as CERA
• USVI
  US Virgin Islands On-time budget crucial for elections On-time budget crucial for elections

  US Virgin Islands U.S. solicitor general: Voting case hinges on state, not federal law U.S. solicitor general: Voting case hinges on state, not federal law
• WA
  Washington How safe is Yakima Co. election system? Very safe, according to officials How safe is Yakima Co. election system? Very safe, according to officials
• WV
  West Virginia 'Cleansing' of voter registration lists went well, county clerk says 'Cleansing' of voter registration lists went well, county clerk says
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