Daily News

Thursday February 6, 2020

• National News
  National News Millions of voters' personal info is being bought and sold on the dark web Millions of voters' personal info is being bought and sold on the dark web

  National News Few silver linings and no quick fix: Iowa sets worrisome example of election technology Few silver linings and no quick fix: Iowa sets worrisome example of election technology

  National News Federal appeals court holds states have no sovereign immunity under Voting Rights Act Federal appeals court holds states have no sovereign immunity under Voting Rights Act

  National News Despite Iowa caucus disaster, U.S. election systems are better than you think. Really Despite Iowa caucus disaster, U.S. election systems are better than you think. Really

  National News Election security questions raised heading into 2020 Election security questions raised heading into 2020

  National News Lessons learned from the Iowa caucuses, and danger signs ahead Lessons learned from the Iowa caucuses, and danger signs ahead

  National News Iowa meltdown raises red flags for elections going forward Iowa meltdown raises red flags for elections going forward
• AL
  Alabama Court: Alabama can be sued for alleged Voting Rights Act violations Court: Alabama can be sued for alleged Voting Rights Act violations
• AR
  Arkansas New voting equipment arrives just in time for primaries New voting equipment arrives just in time for primaries
• CA
  California Registered to vote? You'd be required to cast a ballot under California bill Registered to vote? You'd be required to cast a ballot under California bill

  California California prepares for primary elections California prepares for primary elections

  California California's vote count likely to be chaos free--but don't expect quick results California's vote count likely to be chaos free--but don't expect quick results

  California Ballots hitting mailboxes ahead of primary Ballots hitting mailboxes ahead of primary

  California An 'urgent' bill could change voter rules just 4 weeks before election An 'urgent' bill could change voter rules just 4 weeks before election

  California Santa Barbara Co. sends out mail ballots, flood of reregistrations expected Santa Barbara Co. sends out mail ballots, flood of reregistrations expected

  California Designated polling stations a thing of the past: Here's where to vote on March 3 Designated polling stations a thing of the past: Here's where to vote on March 3

  California Is California ready for the primary election? Officials break it down Is California ready for the primary election? Officials break it down
• CO
  Colorado Arapahoe Co. clerk admits to oversight on mailing ballots to military, overseas voters Arapahoe Co. clerk admits to oversight on mailing ballots to military, overseas voters

  Colorado Officials say switch back to presidential primary will bring several benefits Officials say switch back to presidential primary will bring several benefits
• FL
  Florida County commission discusses voting rights County commission discusses voting rights

  Florida Supervisor of elections provides primary dates and deadlines Supervisor of elections provides primary dates and deadlines

  Florida Legislators in no hurry to fix Amendment 4 despite judge's admonishment Legislators in no hurry to fix Amendment 4 despite judge's admonishment
• GA
  Georgia Georgia sets up new voting system for 2020 Georgia sets up new voting system for 2020

  Georgia Athens-Clarke Co. begins testing, preps as March election looms Athens-Clarke Co. begins testing, preps as March election looms

  Georgia Gwinnett election office named after Ga.'s first female black school superintendent Gwinnett election office named after Ga.'s first female black school superintendent

  Georgia Georgia voting system unlike Iowa's says elections chief Georgia voting system unlike Iowa's says elections chief

  Georgia Lang and Wilcher partner to ensure Chatham inmates have access to voting Lang and Wilcher partner to ensure Chatham inmates have access to voting

  Georgia Cobb precinct changes will affect 50K voters Cobb precinct changes will affect 50K voters

  Georgia Forsyth readies for new voting equipment Forsyth readies for new voting equipment

  Georgia Voters, poll workers question privacy of new voting machines Voters, poll workers question privacy of new voting machines
• ID
  Idaho App failure in Iowa's caucus has county officials worried about Idaho's new elections software App failure in Iowa's caucus has county officials worried about Idaho's new elections software
• IL
  Illinois New voting machines for county primary New voting machines for county primary

  Illinois Champaign Co. clerk tests equipment before early voting Champaign Co. clerk tests equipment before early voting

  Illinois Should Illinois move their primary election date up? Should Illinois move their primary election date up?

  Illinois 'We are ready to go': Early voting opens Thursday in Southern Illinois 'We are ready to go': Early voting opens Thursday in Southern Illinois

  Illinois At least one noncitizen cast a ballot in 2018 At least one noncitizen cast a ballot in 2018

  Illinois Committee presses for answers on AVR errors Committee presses for answers on AVR errors

  Illinois White says he's angry, but registration problem fixed White says he's angry, but registration problem fixed
• KS
  Kansas Sedgwick Co. election commissioner raises concerns over voting bill Sedgwick Co. election commissioner raises concerns over voting bill

  Kansas Lawmakers weigh making secretary of state nonpartisan Lawmakers weigh making secretary of state nonpartisan

  Kansas Sedgwick Co. election official backs off support for open polling this year Sedgwick Co. election official backs off support for open polling this year
• KY
  Kentucky Anderson Co. BOE member calls out clerk on voter ID stance Anderson Co. BOE member calls out clerk on voter ID stance
• MD
  Maryland Hopkins plans yearlong commemoration of women's suffrage Hopkins plans yearlong commemoration of women's suffrage

  Maryland MD elections officials shut down network to transmit voter data during special primary because of delays MD elections officials shut down network to transmit voter data during special primary because of delays

  Maryland Officials to investigate problems with new wireless networks Officials to investigate problems with new wireless networks
• MI
  Michigan Wayne State unveils on-campus polling location in time for primary Wayne State unveils on-campus polling location in time for primary

  Michigan Michigan election officials: Iowa problems won't happen here Michigan election officials: Iowa problems won't happen here

  Michigan Michigan doesn't expect Iowa-type voting problems, but results could be delayed Michigan doesn't expect Iowa-type voting problems, but results could be delayed

  Michigan Michigan voting officials try to reaffirm confidence in upcoming primary Michigan voting officials try to reaffirm confidence in upcoming primary

  Michigan Calhoun Co. searching for replacement for longtime clerk Calhoun Co. searching for replacement for longtime clerk

  Michigan Voting advocates: Some clerks failing to send absentee ballots quickly enough Voting advocates: Some clerks failing to send absentee ballots quickly enough

  Michigan Michigan elections director warns absentee surge could delay results Michigan elections director warns absentee surge could delay results
• MN
  Minnesota Secretary of state to unveil primary voting privacy bill Secretary of state to unveil primary voting privacy bill

  Minnesota Secretary of state: MN will not see Iowa-style chaos with primary voting Secretary of state: MN will not see Iowa-style chaos with primary voting

  Minnesota Minnesota prepares for cyber threats ahead of 2020 elections Minnesota prepares for cyber threats ahead of 2020 elections

  Minnesota Meeker Co. sees increase in mail balloting this year Meeker Co. sees increase in mail balloting this year

  Minnesota Rochester needs more election judges before the primary Rochester needs more election judges before the primary

  Minnesota Bipartisan group of lawmakers proposes bill to protect primary voters' privacy Bipartisan group of lawmakers proposes bill to protect primary voters' privacy
• MS
  Mississippi Michael Watson touring the state Michael Watson touring the state
• MO
  Missouri Election officials work to keep your votes safe in 2020 Election officials work to keep your votes safe in 2020
• NV
  Nevada More registered voters in NV after new law takes effect More registered voters in NV after new law takes effect
• NH
  New Hampshire NH secretary of state: Iowa chaos 'not going to happen here' NH secretary of state: Iowa chaos 'not going to happen here'

  New Hampshire Three towns poised to hold midnight voting for 2020 primary Three towns poised to hold midnight voting for 2020 primary
• NY
  New York Green light law fuels election fraud concerns Green light law fuels election fraud concerns

  New York Broome Co. election officials 'pretty confident' they'll have a problem-free night Broome Co. election officials 'pretty confident' they'll have a problem-free night

  New York Push begins to educate New Yorkers about ranked choice voting Push begins to educate New Yorkers about ranked choice voting

  New York Lawmakers say NYC elections should learn from Iowa debacle Lawmakers say NYC elections should learn from Iowa debacle
• NC
  North Carolina NCSBOE warns counties about unpredictable weather NCSBOE warns counties about unpredictable weather

  North Carolina With early voting on the horizon, election officials take steps to ensure security, accuracy of NC primary With early voting on the horizon, election officials take steps to ensure security, accuracy of NC primary
• ND
  North Dakota North Dakota Native Vote plans to maximize voter turnout North Dakota Native Vote plans to maximize voter turnout

  North Dakota Lorimore fourth-grader wins 'I Voted' sticker contest Lorimore fourth-grader wins 'I Voted' sticker contest
• OH
  Ohio Lucas Co. elections board confident for upcoming primary Lucas Co. elections board confident for upcoming primary

  Ohio Eight Ohio counties miss deadline to complete required pre-election security upgrades Eight Ohio counties miss deadline to complete required pre-election security upgrades

  Ohio Hamilton, Warren counties missed election security deadline Hamilton, Warren counties missed election security deadline

  Ohio Elections board retreats from earlier statement on not counting votings on Cleveland ballot issues Elections board retreats from earlier statement on not counting votings on Cleveland ballot issues

  Ohio Stark Co. BOE makes security upgrades required by state Stark Co. BOE makes security upgrades required by state

  Ohio Clinton Co. BOE complete security upgrades Clinton Co. BOE complete security upgrades

  Ohio Stark Co. BOE makes security upgrades Stark Co. BOE makes security upgrades

  Ohio Hamilton Co. hopes to avoid replicating Iowa caucus mess Hamilton Co. hopes to avoid replicating Iowa caucus mess

  Ohio BOE completes directive to boost election security BOE completes directive to boost election security
• PA
  Pennsylvania Rendell: Gov. Wolf must act now to keep Pa. from repeating Iowa's election 'fiasco' Rendell: Gov. Wolf must act now to keep Pa. from repeating Iowa's election 'fiasco'

  Pennsylvania Washington Co. forms new election committee Washington Co. forms new election committee

  Pennsylvania Northampton Co.'s 2020 primary is in 'serious doubt' executive says Northampton Co.'s 2020 primary is in 'serious doubt' executive says
• SC
  South Carolina New voting machine is paper-based New voting machine is paper-based

  South Carolina SC election leaders confident in new voting system SC election leaders confident in new voting system
• SD
  South Dakota ACLU voices support for online voter reg bill ACLU voices support for online voter reg bill
• TN
  Tennessee Iowa app problems cast shadow on local discussion about new voting system Iowa app problems cast shadow on local discussion about new voting system

  Tennessee Shelby Co. commissioners debate over voting machines Shelby Co. commissioners debate over voting machines
• TX
  Texas Tarrant Co. working to avoid problems in primary Tarrant Co. working to avoid problems in primary

  Texas New Texas election process has Dems expected a delay in Super Tuesday delegate totals New Texas election process has Dems expected a delay in Super Tuesday delegate totals

  Texas County election staff confident in new voting machines County election staff confident in new voting machines

  Texas Bexar Co. works to prevent crash similar to Iowa Bexar Co. works to prevent crash similar to Iowa

  Texas After Iowa, are Texas and Harris Co. ready for Super Tuesday After Iowa, are Texas and Harris Co. ready for Super Tuesday

  Texas Texas Dems press state for timely primary numbers Texas Dems press state for timely primary numbers
• UT
  Utah After Iowa chaos, gratitude for Utah's switch back to primary After Iowa chaos, gratitude for Utah's switch back to primary
• VT
  Vermont Terenzini appointed election clerk for town Terenzini appointed election clerk for town
• VA
  Virginia Voters in Virginia may no longer need to carry photo IDs Voters in Virginia may no longer need to carry photo IDs
• WA
  Washington Secretary of state candidates comment ion Iowa caucus technology disarray Secretary of state candidates comment ion Iowa caucus technology disarray

  Washington Local elections officials try to ease concerns over security Local elections officials try to ease concerns over security

  Washington With special elections around the corner, local elections officials talk security With special elections around the corner, local elections officials talk security

  Washington Senate panel considers election security measures Senate panel considers election security measures
• WI
  Wisconsin As lawsuit continues, clerks plan to begin cleaning up voter rolls with Feb. 18 primary As lawsuit continues, clerks plan to begin cleaning up voter rolls with Feb. 18 primary
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