Daily News

Friday April 17, 2020

• National News
  National News Voting rights groups praise Harris' "VoteSafe Act" Voting rights groups praise Harris' "VoteSafe Act"

  National News Gilibrand pushes for emergency voter protections Gilibrand pushes for emergency voter protections

  National News President denigrates vote by mail, but troops have been doing it for decades President denigrates vote by mail, but troops have been doing it for decades

  National News Kamala Harris' plan to save the election Kamala Harris' plan to save the election

  National News Vote by mail states don't see the rampant fraud that alarms president Vote by mail states don't see the rampant fraud that alarms president

  National News Vote by mail benefits neither party and is nearly fraud-free, new studies find Vote by mail benefits neither party and is nearly fraud-free, new studies find
• AL
  Alabama Alabama League of Municipalities delays vote on idea to postpone city elections Alabama League of Municipalities delays vote on idea to postpone city elections
• CA
  California UCLA report urges vote by mail, other provisions for elections during pandemic UCLA report urges vote by mail, other provisions for elections during pandemic

  California Registrar of voters says county should transition to vote by mail Registrar of voters says county should transition to vote by mail

  California Palm Desert council looks to delay ranked choice voting Palm Desert council looks to delay ranked choice voting
• DE
  Delaware Milford election postponed Milford election postponed
• DC
  District of Columbia Masks required at all DC voting sites Masks required at all DC voting sites
• FL
  Florida Leon Co. SOE encouraging voters to vote by mail Leon Co. SOE encouraging voters to vote by mail
• GA
  Georgia Record number of absentee ballot requests pour in for Ga. primary Record number of absentee ballot requests pour in for Ga. primary

  Georgia Cobb needs masks for poll workers Cobb needs masks for poll workers
• ID
  Idaho Secretary of state partners with grocers to make sure voters don't have to pay ballot postage Secretary of state partners with grocers to make sure voters don't have to pay ballot postage

  Idaho Multiple errors means ballots reissued in Boise and Garden City Multiple errors means ballots reissued in Boise and Garden City
• IN
  Indiana In-person voting in Indiana gets green light In-person voting in Indiana gets green light

  Indiana Indiana will have more limited in-person voting Indiana will have more limited in-person voting

  Indiana Elections board leans heavily on mail-in voting Elections board leans heavily on mail-in voting
• IA
  Iowa Younger people urged to work polls in Iowa Younger people urged to work polls in Iowa

  Iowa Former state senator files lawsuit over upcoming elections Former state senator files lawsuit over upcoming elections
• ME
  Maine Ranked choice voting backers file suit to block Maine GOP people's veto effort Ranked choice voting backers file suit to block Maine GOP people's veto effort
• MD
  Maryland Controversy over decision to open polling places for special election Controversy over decision to open polling places for special election

  Maryland Baltimore city chooses polling site Baltimore city chooses polling site
• MA
  Massachusetts Mashpee Town election moved to June 23 Mashpee Town election moved to June 23
• MI
  Michigan Michigan's May election will look a little different Michigan's May election will look a little different

  Michigan Officials split on how to handle May 5 election Officials split on how to handle May 5 election
• MS
  Mississippi Secretary Watson says online voter reg is on the table Secretary Watson says online voter reg is on the table

  Mississippi Legislators could grapple with expanded early voting when session resumes Legislators could grapple with expanded early voting when session resumes
• MO
  Missouri Polling places face big cuts Polling places face big cuts
• MT
  Montana Who will emerge from six-way GOP secretary of state primar? Who will emerge from six-way GOP secretary of state primar?

  Montana Groups urge Montana to change requirement for ballot signatures Groups urge Montana to change requirement for ballot signatures
• NE
  Nebraska Record number of Nebraskans set to vote by mail Record number of Nebraskans set to vote by mail

  Nebraska County election commission works through record mail-in ballot requests County election commission works through record mail-in ballot requests
• NV
  Nevada Democrats file lawsuit to expand voting access in Nevada Democrats file lawsuit to expand voting access in Nevada

  Nevada Nevada Dems sue state's top elections official over vote by mail primary Nevada Dems sue state's top elections official over vote by mail primary
• NH
  New Hampshire Superior Court strikes down SB3 Superior Court strikes down SB3
• NM
  New Mexico County clerk, secretary of state ready to move forward with primary County clerk, secretary of state ready to move forward with primary
• NY
  New York Monroe Co. likely to cut polling places Monroe Co. likely to cut polling places
• ND
  North Dakota Secretary of state hopes people participate in June mail-in electio Secretary of state hopes people participate in June mail-in electio
• OH
  Ohio Ohio voters urged to act fast Ohio voters urged to act fast

  Ohio Absentee mail ballots flowing in at election center Absentee mail ballots flowing in at election center

  Ohio Nearly 15K Clark Co. residents have requested ballots Nearly 15K Clark Co. residents have requested ballots

  Ohio 1.25M Ohioan seek ballots 1.25M Ohioan seek ballots
• OR
  Oregon Coronavirus creates new relevance for Wyden's vote-by-mail pitch Coronavirus creates new relevance for Wyden's vote-by-mail pitch

  Oregon 'A 20-year history of success': GOP secretary of state says OR shows mail-in voting is secure, effective 'A 20-year history of success': GOP secretary of state says OR shows mail-in voting is secure, effective
• PA
  Pennsylvania Allegheny Co. might soon send all county voters mail-in ballot apps with prepaid postage Allegheny Co. might soon send all county voters mail-in ballot apps with prepaid postage

  Pennsylvania Nearly 450K apply for mail ballots Nearly 450K apply for mail ballots
• SC
  South Carolina Lexington Co. hiring poll workers Lexington Co. hiring poll workers

  South Carolina SC elections offices begin to prep for June SC elections offices begin to prep for June

  South Carolina Gov says no reason to postpone June election Gov says no reason to postpone June election
• TN
  Tennessee Election commission holds on new voting machines Election commission holds on new voting machines

  Tennessee County prepares to use mail ballots County prepares to use mail ballots
• TX
  Texas Denton elections official urges caution as state battles mail-in ballots Denton elections official urges caution as state battles mail-in ballots

  Texas In Texas, battle brews over voting by mail In Texas, battle brews over voting by mail
• USVI
  US Virgin Islands Board of elections invites public to meeting via Internet Board of elections invites public to meeting via Internet
• UT
  Utah Utah June primaries could be conducted almost entirely through mail-in ballots and drive-up voting Utah June primaries could be conducted almost entirely through mail-in ballots and drive-up voting
• VA
  Virginia City voter registrar's office may be moving City voter registrar's office may be moving
• WV
  West Virginia Martinsburg affirms move to hold municipal election on July 28 Martinsburg affirms move to hold municipal election on July 28
• WI
  Wisconsin Most votes cast early, absentee in Douglas Most votes cast early, absentee in Douglas

  Wisconsin Milwaukee official calls for investigation into absentee ballots Milwaukee official calls for investigation into absentee ballots

  Wisconsin Kelly signals he'll participate in voter rolls case Kelly signals he'll participate in voter rolls case

  Wisconsin Lawyer signals delay in US House election Lawyer signals delay in US House election

  Wisconsin Election officials reflect on extraordinary day Election officials reflect on extraordinary day
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