Daily News

Friday October 19, 2018

• National News
  National News Inside Facebook's election 'war room' and its battle to take down fake news Inside Facebook's election 'war room' and its battle to take down fake news

  National News Voter turnout could hit 50-year record for midterms Voter turnout could hit 50-year record for midterms

  National News Three secretaries of sate are refereeing election while running the field Three secretaries of sate are refereeing election while running the field

  National News What keeps Native Americans from voting--and what could change this? What keeps Native Americans from voting--and what could change this?

  National News Officials step up election security efforts while Facebook aims to stop misinformation Officials step up election security efforts while Facebook aims to stop misinformation

  National News The key to protecting the midterms is resilience for election systems, experts say The key to protecting the midterms is resilience for election systems, experts say
• Tech News
  Tech News States and feds unite on election security after '16 States and feds unite on election security after '16
• AL
  Alabama Jeff Co. Sheriff's Office works to maintain safe, secure elections Jeff Co. Sheriff's Office works to maintain safe, secure elections

  Alabama New initiative aims to help Alabama felons restore their right to vote New initiative aims to help Alabama felons restore their right to vote

  Alabama Congressional candidate raises voter registration questions Congressional candidate raises voter registration questions

  Alabama Electronic poll books to be used in Montgomery Co. Electronic poll books to be used in Montgomery Co.

  Alabama Request to change polling locations met with opposition Request to change polling locations met with opposition
• AK
  Alaska Alaska animal-themed 'I Voted' stickers unveiled Alaska animal-themed 'I Voted' stickers unveiled
• AZ
  Arizona Coconino Co. voter registration reaches all-time high Coconino Co. voter registration reaches all-time high

  Arizona Secretary of state hopefuls eye upgrades, differ on proposals Secretary of state hopefuls eye upgrades, differ on proposals

  Arizona Surge in Yuma Co. residents voting by mail Surge in Yuma Co. residents voting by mail
• AR
  Arkansas New voting machines allow more convenience for voters New voting machines allow more convenience for voters
• CA
  California Felons can check voting eligibility with 'Restore Vote' tool Felons can check voting eligibility with 'Restore Vote' tool

  California Voter gets three ballots in the mail Voter gets three ballots in the mail

  California Why your mail-in ballot won't need a stamp to get counted Why your mail-in ballot won't need a stamp to get counted

  California Senator wants voter reg out of DMV hands Senator wants voter reg out of DMV hands

  California Record number of East Bay jail inmates likely to vote in 2018 Record number of East Bay jail inmates likely to vote in 2018

  California San Mateo Co. ballots delayed by printing mistake San Mateo Co. ballots delayed by printing mistake
• CO
  Colorado Did you spill soup on your ballot? Leave it in a rental car? Here's what you can do Did you spill soup on your ballot? Leave it in a rental car? Here's what you can do

  Colorado Pueblo Co. agencies watch for voter fraud Pueblo Co. agencies watch for voter fraud

  Colorado Thousands of Gilpin Co. voters receive wrong instructions Thousands of Gilpin Co. voters receive wrong instructions
• CT
  Connecticut Wallingford candidate may transform registrar's office Wallingford candidate may transform registrar's office
• FL
  Florida State lifts voting restrictions in eight Panhandle counties hit by hurricane State lifts voting restrictions in eight Panhandle counties hit by hurricane

  Florida Understanding Florida Amendment 4 Understanding Florida Amendment 4

  Florida Mail-in ballot snafu has some voters receiving too many pages Mail-in ballot snafu has some voters receiving too many pages

  Florida Vote by mail changes for counties affected by Michael Vote by mail changes for counties affected by Michael
• GA
  Georgia Kemp's office removes video that triggered outrage on social media Kemp's office removes video that triggered outrage on social media

  Georgia Crowds swarm polls in record numbers for early voting Crowds swarm polls in record numbers for early voting

  Georgia Black lawmakers call for greater diversity, training of Gwinnett elections staff Black lawmakers call for greater diversity, training of Gwinnett elections staff

  Georgia Black Caucus joins critics of Gwinnett absentee rejections Black Caucus joins critics of Gwinnett absentee rejections
• ID
  Idaho Ada Co. irons out accessibility issues ahead of election Ada Co. irons out accessibility issues ahead of election
• IL
  Illinois Holbrook says only one complaint over machines during early voting Holbrook says only one complaint over machines during early voting

  Illinois Kane Co. gets state money for election security, but can't make changes yet Kane Co. gets state money for election security, but can't make changes yet

  Illinois Oregon HS encourages student voting through initiative Oregon HS encourages student voting through initiative
• IN
  Indiana How provisional ballots work in Indiana How provisional ballots work in Indiana

  Indiana Library early voting looms but turnout is a mystery Library early voting looms but turnout is a mystery

  Indiana Changes to law convert polling sites to voting center Changes to law convert polling sites to voting center
• IA
  Iowa Secretary of state says elections are secure Secretary of state says elections are secure
• KY
  Kentucky State voting system safe for now State voting system safe for now

  Kentucky Election board expresses confidence in new ePoll books for November Election board expresses confidence in new ePoll books for November
• LA
  Louisiana Vendor appeals voiding of Louisiana voting machine contract Vendor appeals voiding of Louisiana voting machine contract
• ME
  Maine 2 of three candidates say they won't use ranked choice 2 of three candidates say they won't use ranked choice
• MD
  Maryland Montgomery Co. inspecting hundreds of voting machines Montgomery Co. inspecting hundreds of voting machines

  Maryland In wake of Russian meddling, critics say Maryland's online ballot system is a potential target In wake of Russian meddling, critics say Maryland's online ballot system is a potential target
• MI
  Michigan Proposal 3 seeks to 'Promote the Vote' by overhauling election law Proposal 3 seeks to 'Promote the Vote' by overhauling election law

  Michigan Former director of elections speaks up in support of Proposal 3 Former director of elections speaks up in support of Proposal 3

  Michigan Local clerks offer advice for making Election Day easier for older voters Local clerks offer advice for making Election Day easier for older voters
• MN
  Minnesota Secretary of state cannot investigate Moorhead election controversy Secretary of state cannot investigate Moorhead election controversy
• MS
  Mississippi Pike Co. sues Entergy over 'fried' voting machines Pike Co. sues Entergy over 'fried' voting machines

  Mississippi Lauderdale Co. computer system damaged by water; special instructions for absentee voters Lauderdale Co. computer system damaged by water; special instructions for absentee voters
• MO
  Missouri Clerk says steps taken to ensure election security Clerk says steps taken to ensure election security

  Missouri Misinformation about absentee ballots leaves voters in SE Missouri confused Misinformation about absentee ballots leaves voters in SE Missouri confused

  Missouri Ashcroft defends state's voter ID law Ashcroft defends state's voter ID law
• NV
  Nevada 90K people removed from voter rolls 90K people removed from voter rolls

  Nevada Election security key issue for Nevada secretary of state candidates Election security key issue for Nevada secretary of state candidates

  Nevada Question 5: Automatic voter registration Question 5: Automatic voter registration
• NJ
  New Jersey Poll worker in New Jersey dedicates nearly 80 years to getting people to vote Poll worker in New Jersey dedicates nearly 80 years to getting people to vote

  New Jersey As midterm election nears, NJ voting machines remain 'primitive and hackable' As midterm election nears, NJ voting machines remain 'primitive and hackable'
• NM
  New Mexico Turnout surges as NM prepares for more early voting Turnout surges as NM prepares for more early voting
• NY
  New York Elections board demands answers over de Blasio mailer Elections board demands answers over de Blasio mailer

  New York McCormick named Democratic elections commissioner McCormick named Democratic elections commissioner
• ND
  North Dakota Candidates come into focus in ND secretary of state race Candidates come into focus in ND secretary of state race

  North Dakota Many in Cass Co. opting to vote absentee Many in Cass Co. opting to vote absentee
• OH
  Ohio Commissioners still pursue election ad spending despite prosecutor's ruling Commissioners still pursue election ad spending despite prosecutor's ruling
• PA
  Pennsylvania Bucks CO BOE seeking to hire poll workers for Election Day Bucks CO BOE seeking to hire poll workers for Election Day

  Pennsylvania Westmoreland gets $411K to put toward new voting machines Westmoreland gets $411K to put toward new voting machines

  Pennsylvania Luzerne council debates election bureau's need for budget increase Luzerne council debates election bureau's need for budget increase

  Pennsylvania Greene Co. still awaiting state certification of new voting machines Greene Co. still awaiting state certification of new voting machines

  Pennsylvania Bill tracker: Banning guns at polling places Bill tracker: Banning guns at polling places
• SC
  South Carolina Voter registration in South Carolina appears to be up, officials say Voter registration in South Carolina appears to be up, officials say

  South Carolina Young SC voters are getting registered, but numbers still fall short of older generations Young SC voters are getting registered, but numbers still fall short of older generations

  South Carolina SC has more than double the number of new voters for this midterm election SC has more than double the number of new voters for this midterm election
• SD
  South Dakota Secretary of state wants voter registration investigation Secretary of state wants voter registration investigation

  South Dakota Krebs said counties following federal voter registration law Krebs said counties following federal voter registration law
• TN
  Tennessee Voting machines bring slow start to early voting Voting machines bring slow start to early voting

  Tennessee Long lines at early voting sites Long lines at early voting sites

  Tennessee Memphis lawmakers question secretary of state about voter registration alert Memphis lawmakers question secretary of state about voter registration alert

  Tennessee Tennessee early voting turnout massive Tennessee early voting turnout massive

  Tennessee Obion Co. election administrator says voting machines secure Obion Co. election administrator says voting machines secure

  Tennessee Memphis lawmakers question secretary of state about voter registration Memphis lawmakers question secretary of state about voter registration

  Tennessee Meet Knox Co.'s longest serving election official Meet Knox Co.'s longest serving election official
• TX
  Texas How a stranger's offer to help an elderly, blind woman to vote led to voter fraud charges How a stranger's offer to help an elderly, blind woman to vote led to voter fraud charges

  Texas Texas voter fraud victim: 'I can't believe people have the nerve to do that' Texas voter fraud victim: 'I can't believe people have the nerve to do that'

  Texas Attorneys accuse Paxton of seeking voter fraud charges to suppress minority votes Attorneys accuse Paxton of seeking voter fraud charges to suppress minority votes

  Texas Travis Co. rushing to process more than 38K voter registrations before early voting Travis Co. rushing to process more than 38K voter registrations before early voting

  Texas Dallas Co. set to approve additional security measures on voting system Dallas Co. set to approve additional security measures on voting system

  Texas Wichita Co. adds new vote centers ahead of election Wichita Co. adds new vote centers ahead of election

  Texas 'I Voted' stickers are a popular item among Angelina Co. voters 'I Voted' stickers are a popular item among Angelina Co. voters

  Texas Elections officials hope technology will speed up voting in Mower Co. Elections officials hope technology will speed up voting in Mower Co.
• VT
  Vermont Parts of Vermont see surge in early voting Parts of Vermont see surge in early voting
• VA
  Virginia Absentee voting soars in Va. three weeks ahead of election Absentee voting soars in Va. three weeks ahead of election
• WA
  Washington King Co. and Washington officials see a surge in voter registration King Co. and Washington officials see a surge in voter registration
• WI
  Wisconsin New developments could cause headaches for voter registration New developments could cause headaches for voter registration
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