Daily News

Tuesday April 28, 2020

• National News
  National News States hustle to prepare for mail voting States hustle to prepare for mail voting

  National News Few states are prepared to switch to voting by mail. That could make for a messy election Few states are prepared to switch to voting by mail. That could make for a messy election

  National News Vote.org announces partnership with NAACP Youth and College Division Vote.org announces partnership with NAACP Youth and College Division

  National News Pelosi says Dems will push for vote by mail in next relief package Pelosi says Dems will push for vote by mail in next relief package

  National News Ohio and Maryland hold first mail-in elections Ohio and Maryland hold first mail-in elections

  National News Ballot scramble: Maryland, Ohio test rapid shift to all-mail voting Ballot scramble: Maryland, Ohio test rapid shift to all-mail voting

  National News Voters face potential life-or-death choices in states with limited absentee voting Voters face potential life-or-death choices in states with limited absentee voting

  National News AP-NORC poll: Rising support for mail voting AP-NORC poll: Rising support for mail voting

  National News Partisan battle erupts over US Postal Service as some look to mail-in ballots amid pandemic Partisan battle erupts over US Postal Service as some look to mail-in ballots amid pandemic

  National News The fates of the USPS may be on the ballot in November The fates of the USPS may be on the ballot in November
• Tech News
  Tech News States expand internet voting experiments amid pandemic, raising security fears States expand internet voting experiments amid pandemic, raising security fears
• AZ
  Arizona AG seeks reversal of ruling that tossed AZ law outlawing ballot harvesting AG seeks reversal of ruling that tossed AZ law outlawing ballot harvesting
• AR
  Arkansas Four local counties receiving new voting equipment--at no cost Four local counties receiving new voting equipment--at no cost
• CA
  California 900k San Diegans voted in March, highest for any primary 900k San Diegans voted in March, highest for any primary

  California County launches ballot tracking program County launches ballot tracking program
• CT
  Connecticut Merrill mulls sending absentee ballot applications to voters Merrill mulls sending absentee ballot applications to voters
• FL
  Florida Volusia Co. department of elections relocates Volusia Co. department of elections relocates

  Florida Elections office ready for large number of mail ballots Elections office ready for large number of mail ballots

  Florida Florida's Amendment 4 trail begins with social distancing and glitches Florida's Amendment 4 trail begins with social distancing and glitches

  Florida Voter registration cards sent to ineligible voters in Seminole Co. Voter registration cards sent to ineligible voters in Seminole Co.

  Florida Voting by mail expected to be popular choice this year Voting by mail expected to be popular choice this year

  Florida Trial over felon voting rights kicks off in Florida Trial over felon voting rights kicks off in Florida
• GA
  Georgia Georgia absentee ballots changed to remove inner envelope Georgia absentee ballots changed to remove inner envelope

  Georgia Georgia election fraud task force appointed Georgia election fraud task force appointed

  Georgia State correcting ballots mailed in one Chatham Co. school district State correcting ballots mailed in one Chatham Co. school district
• ID
  Idaho 'We feel horrible about it': Processing error leads to thousands of Ada Co. ballots being reissued 'We feel horrible about it': Processing error leads to thousands of Ada Co. ballots being reissued
• IN
  Indiana New satellite voting locations announced in Hamilton Co. New satellite voting locations announced in Hamilton Co.
• IA
  Iowa Mills Co. primary precincts reduced due to COVID-19 Mills Co. primary precincts reduced due to COVID-19
• KY
  Kentucky County clerk prepares for primary unlike any other County clerk prepares for primary unlike any other
• ME
  Maine Maine may struggle to claim federal pandemic election funding Maine may struggle to claim federal pandemic election funding

  Maine Paper ballots get nod from the Select Board Paper ballots get nod from the Select Board
• MD
  Maryland Mfume praises Hogan's vote by mail decision Mfume praises Hogan's vote by mail decision

  Maryland Maryland prepares for unprecedented test of mail-in voting Maryland prepares for unprecedented test of mail-in voting

  Maryland State board of elections prepares for Tuesday's special election State board of elections prepares for Tuesday's special election

  Maryland Virus creates unprecedented congressional election Virus creates unprecedented congressional election

  Maryland Middletown completes local elections after unprecedented three-week process Middletown completes local elections after unprecedented three-week process
• MA
  Massachusetts Worcester explores shifting polling places from residences for elderly Worcester explores shifting polling places from residences for elderly
• MI
  Michigan Blind voters sue Michigan for not making absentee ballots accessible during pandemic Blind voters sue Michigan for not making absentee ballots accessible during pandemic

  Michigan Local clerks prepare for elections during pandemic Local clerks prepare for elections during pandemic
• MN
  Minnesota A DFL push to move MN to entirely vote-by-mail is complicating bipartisan efforts around other COVID-related election changes A DFL push to move MN to entirely vote-by-mail is complicating bipartisan efforts around other COVID-related election changes
• MO
  Missouri Missouri coalition calls for no-excuse absentee voting Missouri coalition calls for no-excuse absentee voting

  Missouri Perry Co. consolidates polling locations for June 2 Perry Co. consolidates polling locations for June 2
• NE
  Nebraska Counties preparing for May 12 primary Counties preparing for May 12 primary
• NH
  New Hampshire Committee formed to recommend best use of COVID-19 relief funds to ensure safe, accessible elections Committee formed to recommend best use of COVID-19 relief funds to ensure safe, accessible elections
• NM
  New Mexico NM secretary of state urges people to request absentee ballots NM secretary of state urges people to request absentee ballots
• NY
  New York NY nixes presidential primary NY nixes presidential primary

  New York Ocasio-Cortez blasts NY elections board for canceling presidential primary Ocasio-Cortez blasts NY elections board for canceling presidential primary

  New York NY BOE cancels presidential primary NY BOE cancels presidential primary

  New York Cuomo says election workers had concern about primary Cuomo says election workers had concern about primary

  New York Mixed opinions as Cuomo cancels Aburn-area senate special election Mixed opinions as Cuomo cancels Aburn-area senate special election
• OH
  Ohio I didn't get the absentee ballot I requested. What should I do Tuesday? I didn't get the absentee ballot I requested. What should I do Tuesday?

  Ohio Wrapping up pandemic mail-in primary Wrapping up pandemic mail-in primary

  Ohio Coronavirus-spurred changes to Ohio's primary raise concerns about November Coronavirus-spurred changes to Ohio's primary raise concerns about November

  Ohio BOE preps for 'primary' BOE preps for 'primary'

  Ohio With most casting ballots by mail, Ohio's BOEs prepare for limited in-person votin With most casting ballots by mail, Ohio's BOEs prepare for limited in-person votin

  Ohio Ohio voter advocates worry about lines for in-person voting Tuesday Ohio voter advocates worry about lines for in-person voting Tuesday

  Ohio Ohio's mail-in primary tests voting during virus outbreak Ohio's mail-in primary tests voting during virus outbreak

  Ohio More than 16K absentee ballots still outstanding in Lucas Co. More than 16K absentee ballots still outstanding in Lucas Co.

  Ohio More than 1.45M ballots have been cast for vote-by-mail Ohio primary More than 1.45M ballots have been cast for vote-by-mail Ohio primary

  Ohio Election may still draw thousands in-person: 'We don't know what to expect' Election may still draw thousands in-person: 'We don't know what to expect'

  Ohio Election officials won't expect long lines today but will plan for them Election officials won't expect long lines today but will plan for them

  Ohio 5 things to know about today's election 5 things to know about today's election

  Ohio Clark, Champaign counties ready for limited in-person voting Clark, Champaign counties ready for limited in-person voting
• PA
  Pennsylvania Wolf encourages Pa. voters to cast mail-in ballots Wolf encourages Pa. voters to cast mail-in ballots

  Pennsylvania Lawsuit seeks to extend mailed ballot return by a week Lawsuit seeks to extend mailed ballot return by a week

  Pennsylvania Drastic reduction in polling places could mean long lines in Allegheny Co. on primary day Drastic reduction in polling places could mean long lines in Allegheny Co. on primary day

  Pennsylvania The legal team that overturned Pa. gerrymandering is suing to relax the state's absentee ballot deadline The legal team that overturned Pa. gerrymandering is suing to relax the state's absentee ballot deadline

  Pennsylvania As counties look to consolidate polling places, advocates worry about voter disenfranchisement As counties look to consolidate polling places, advocates worry about voter disenfranchisement
• SC
  South Carolina South Carolina becomes a 'stalling seven' state on vote by mail South Carolina becomes a 'stalling seven' state on vote by mail

  South Carolina SC election commission says June primaries and runoffs will continue as scheduled SC election commission says June primaries and runoffs will continue as scheduled

  South Carolina Fear of COVID-19 isn't a reason to vote by mail now, but SC officials want guidance Fear of COVID-19 isn't a reason to vote by mail now, but SC officials want guidance

  South Carolina McMaster appoints new election board in Pickens Co. McMaster appoints new election board in Pickens Co.

  South Carolina Berkeley Co. poll manager shares concerns about the upcoming primary Berkeley Co. poll manager shares concerns about the upcoming primary
• SD
  South Dakota State sends out absentee ballots applications to all registered voters State sends out absentee ballots applications to all registered voters
• VA
  Virginia Arlington special election will be held July 7 (probably) Arlington special election will be held July 7 (probably)

  Virginia Following Northam's election postponement, towns push for further delay Following Northam's election postponement, towns push for further delay
• WV
  West Virginia WV county clerks start sending out absentee ballots WV county clerks start sending out absentee ballots
• WI
  Wisconsin Referendum recount could face appeal; group has until Friday Referendum recount could face appeal; group has until Friday

  Wisconsin Wisconsin health dept.: 36 people positive for coronavirus after primary vote Wisconsin health dept.: 36 people positive for coronavirus after primary vote

  Wisconsin What was it like to run Wisconsin's election during the pandemic? We want to talk to poll workers, clerks, others What was it like to run Wisconsin's election during the pandemic? We want to talk to poll workers, clerks, others

  Wisconsin State senators consider options for safer upcoming elections State senators consider options for safer upcoming elections

  Wisconsin Green Bay city committee shoots down election investigation Green Bay city committee shoots down election investigation
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