Daily News

Wednesday April 15, 2020

• National News
  National News Will cybersecurity, election assistance have a place in next coronavirus bill? Will cybersecurity, election assistance have a place in next coronavirus bill?

  National News The massive obstacles in front of national mail-in voting The massive obstacles in front of national mail-in voting

  National News Sen. Klobuchar on her bill to ensure mail-in voting rights Sen. Klobuchar on her bill to ensure mail-in voting rights

  National News Explainer: Why vote by mail triggered a partisan battle ahead of November's election Explainer: Why vote by mail triggered a partisan battle ahead of November's election
• AL
  Alabama Pell city council oks use of same type of machines used in previous municipal elections Pell city council oks use of same type of machines used in previous municipal elections
• CA
  California Lawsuit to be filed against LA Co. registrar's office over LB Measure A Lawsuit to be filed against LA Co. registrar's office over LB Measure A

  California Upcoming special elections will be all vote-by-mail Upcoming special elections will be all vote-by-mail

  California LA Co. clerk halts Measure A ballot recount, local activist group to seek court action LA Co. clerk halts Measure A ballot recount, local activist group to seek court action

  California Contra Costa Supes vote to ask Newsom to declare November elections mail-in ballot only Contra Costa Supes vote to ask Newsom to declare November elections mail-in ballot only
• CO
  Colorado Coronavirus forces changes to Larimer Co. election polling Coronavirus forces changes to Larimer Co. election polling
• DE
  Delaware Coons pushing for a vote-by-mail system Coons pushing for a vote-by-mail system
• FL
  Florida Supervisor of elections suggests voters request vote-by-mail ballot Supervisor of elections suggests voters request vote-by-mail ballot

  Florida Elections chief backs mail voting amid national debate Elections chief backs mail voting amid national debate

  Florida Former Flagler elections chief has 4 convictions dismissed Former Flagler elections chief has 4 convictions dismissed
• GA
  Georgia Mailed ballots in Gal. will be counted, even without a stamp Mailed ballots in Gal. will be counted, even without a stamp

  Georgia Barrow pushing to expedite court appeal of canceled election Barrow pushing to expedite court appeal of canceled election

  Georgia Donate homemade masks to help protect election workers Donate homemade masks to help protect election workers

  Georgia Ballot applications cause confusion for some Cobb voters Ballot applications cause confusion for some Cobb voters

  Georgia Funds for state mandated voting equipment passed by Macon leaders, awaiting final approval Funds for state mandated voting equipment passed by Macon leaders, awaiting final approval

  Georgia Lawsuit demands Spanish absentee ballot applications in Gwinnett Lawsuit demands Spanish absentee ballot applications in Gwinnett

  Georgia Gwinnett may use Rhodes Jordan Park as early voting site for primary Gwinnett may use Rhodes Jordan Park as early voting site for primary

  Georgia County makes preparations for upcoming elections County makes preparations for upcoming elections

  Georgia Dougherty Co. officials want to make sure your voice is heard during June elections Dougherty Co. officials want to make sure your voice is heard during June elections
• ID
  Idaho Idaho primary turnout looking slim as of Monday Idaho primary turnout looking slim as of Monday
• IL
  Illinois Election poll worker talks about election judge who died of COVID-19 Election poll worker talks about election judge who died of COVID-19
• IN
  Indiana Commissioners approve request to use former WorkOne office for early voting Commissioners approve request to use former WorkOne office for early voting

  Indiana Indianapolis will pay up to $1.1M to send voters absentee ballots, applications Indianapolis will pay up to $1.1M to send voters absentee ballots, applications

  Indiana Absentee ballots to delay count Absentee ballots to delay count
• IA
  Iowa Woodbury Co. auditor says response to mail-in balloting is strong, pushes back on fraud claims Woodbury Co. auditor says response to mail-in balloting is strong, pushes back on fraud claims

  Iowa Wapello Co. auditor asking voters to check their mail for absentee ballots Wapello Co. auditor asking voters to check their mail for absentee ballots
• KY
  Kentucky Kentucky lawmakers strike down veto, pass voter ID law Kentucky lawmakers strike down veto, pass voter ID law

  Kentucky Beshear: 'I do not believe we will have a normal, typical election' in June Beshear: 'I do not believe we will have a normal, typical election' in June
• LA
  Louisiana Governor reschedules presidential primary back to July Governor reschedules presidential primary back to July

  Louisiana Louisiana's presidential primary, local elections to be delayed again Louisiana's presidential primary, local elections to be delayed again
• ME
  Maine York postpones May vote to coincide with Maine's state primary York postpones May vote to coincide with Maine's state primary
• MD
  Maryland Urbana Library, Talley Rec Center picked as primary voting centers Urbana Library, Talley Rec Center picked as primary voting centers

  Maryland Oversight leads to ballot instructions saying stamps needed for special election Oversight leads to ballot instructions saying stamps needed for special election
• MA
  Massachusetts Falmouth clerk encourages early voting in dual elections Falmouth clerk encourages early voting in dual elections

  Massachusetts Westport encourages absentee voting for postponed town election Westport encourages absentee voting for postponed town election
• MN
  Minnesota Pandemic impacts Blue Earth Co. election planning Pandemic impacts Blue Earth Co. election planning

  Minnesota Legislators grapple with election safety during pandemic Legislators grapple with election safety during pandemic
• MS
  Mississippi Across the board mail-in voting in MS unlikely for November election Across the board mail-in voting in MS unlikely for November election
• MO
  Missouri Local election officials want more voting options during pandemic Local election officials want more voting options during pandemic
• NE
  Nebraska Primary still set for May Primary still set for May

  Nebraska Election officials promoting mail-in ballots over in-person voting Election officials promoting mail-in ballots over in-person voting
• NV
  Nevada Nevada Dems ask for changes to mail-in primary election Nevada Dems ask for changes to mail-in primary election

  Nevada Nevada Dems raise concerns over voter access ahead of June's all-mail primary Nevada Dems raise concerns over voter access ahead of June's all-mail primary
• NM
  New Mexico New Mexico weighs voting methods for peak of virus pandemic New Mexico weighs voting methods for peak of virus pandemic

  New Mexico New Mexico Supreme Court to stream hearing on possible election by mail New Mexico Supreme Court to stream hearing on possible election by mail

  New Mexico NM Supreme Court blocks request for mail-in primary election NM Supreme Court blocks request for mail-in primary election

  New Mexico County commission opposes all-mail primary County commission opposes all-mail primary

  New Mexico New Mexico secretary of state to mail absentee ballot applications New Mexico secretary of state to mail absentee ballot applications

  New Mexico New Mexico High Court rejects petition for mail-in only primary election New Mexico High Court rejects petition for mail-in only primary election
• NY
  New York Absentee ballot voting extended to all NY primary election voters Absentee ballot voting extended to all NY primary election voters
• NC
  North Carolina Northampton Co. BOE addresses general election preps Northampton Co. BOE addresses general election preps
• ND
  North Dakota Burgum rejected call to close polling sites amid virus worry Burgum rejected call to close polling sites amid virus worry
• OH
  Ohio Ohio Supreme Court: State must present voting access ballot measure as single issue Ohio Supreme Court: State must present voting access ballot measure as single issue

  Ohio Vote by mail primary election going well in Ottawa Co. Vote by mail primary election going well in Ottawa Co.

  Ohio BOE processing applications, mailing ballots BOE processing applications, mailing ballots

  Ohio Elections officers discuss mail-in voting Elections officers discuss mail-in voting

  Ohio With two weeks to go, Ohio's mail-only primary lags 2016 totals With two weeks to go, Ohio's mail-only primary lags 2016 totals
• OR
  Oregon Republican candidates for secretary of state turn to online campaigning Republican candidates for secretary of state turn to online campaigning
• PA
  Pennsylvania Pennsylvania counties press governor fo all-mail primary election Pennsylvania counties press governor fo all-mail primary election

  Pennsylvania Pennsylvania's mail-in, absentee ballot applications surge for June primary Pennsylvania's mail-in, absentee ballot applications surge for June primary

  Pennsylvania County planning on polling place election County planning on polling place election
• RI
  Rhode Island RI GOP objects to rule change in presidential primary RI GOP objects to rule change in presidential primary
• SC
  South Carolina Election officials working to secure polling locations, workers, amid pandemic Election officials working to secure polling locations, workers, amid pandemic
• SD
  South Dakota South Dakota will make some election history South Dakota will make some election history

  South Dakota SD, local officials ask public: 'Please vote by mail' SD, local officials ask public: 'Please vote by mail'
• TN
  Tennessee Election commission votes to move back city election Election commission votes to move back city election

  Tennessee Shelby Co. election commission prepares for elections Shelby Co. election commission prepares for elections
• TX
  Texas How absentee ballots and voter fraud stopped Texans from voting by mail How absentee ballots and voter fraud stopped Texans from voting by mail

  Texas Why the Democratic Party is suing Bexar County's elections chief Why the Democratic Party is suing Bexar County's elections chief

  Texas Still no ruling on mail-in ballots for Texas primary runoffs Still no ruling on mail-in ballots for Texas primary runoffs
• USVI
  US Virgin Islands Elections board OK's budget request Elections board OK's budget request
• VA
  Virginia Loudoun Co. candidates raise concerns over May election delay Loudoun Co. candidates raise concerns over May election delay

  Virginia Northam signs ranked choice bill Northam signs ranked choice bill

  Virginia Salem could be stuck with mounting election costs if May election moves Salem could be stuck with mounting election costs if May election moves

  Virginia Stafford supervisors weigh options for new site to handle early voters Stafford supervisors weigh options for new site to handle early voters

  Virginia Abigail Thernstrom, conservative voice on voting rights, dies at 83 Abigail Thernstrom, conservative voice on voting rights, dies at 83
• WV
  West Virginia Task force created to investigate and prosecute Mountain State election fraud Task force created to investigate and prosecute Mountain State election fraud

  West Virginia Elections officers discuss mail-in voting Elections officers discuss mail-in voting
• WI
  Wisconsin Broad coalition of WI groups call for changing voting system during pandemic Broad coalition of WI groups call for changing voting system during pandemic

  Wisconsin Election commission: Overwhelming number of absentee ballots cast by voters in Milwaukee Election commission: Overwhelming number of absentee ballots cast by voters in Milwaukee

  Wisconsin About half of Sheboygan Co.'s voters turned out About half of Sheboygan Co.'s voters turned out

  Wisconsin Voter turnout in Green Bay down more than 50% compared to 2016 Voter turnout in Green Bay down more than 50% compared to 2016

  Wisconsin Spring election turnout around 34%, third highest spring turnout in more than a decade Spring election turnout around 34%, third highest spring turnout in more than a decade

  Wisconsin Election officials adapt in the face of unorthodox election cycle Election officials adapt in the face of unorthodox election cycle

  Wisconsin Record absentee ballots sustain turnout in primary Record absentee ballots sustain turnout in primary

  Wisconsin Clerks: Pandemic made processing ballots more difficult Clerks: Pandemic made processing ballots more difficult

  Wisconsin More than 100K absentee ballots were not returned by the cutoff More than 100K absentee ballots were not returned by the cutoff
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