Daily News

Tuesday May 5, 2020

• National News
  National News USA Today/Suffolk Poll: Americans overwhelmingly support vote-by-mail push USA Today/Suffolk Poll: Americans overwhelmingly support vote-by-mail push

  National News Counties seek election law changes Counties seek election law changes

  National News CISA's Star Wars campaign, EAC on internet voting funds CISA's Star Wars campaign, EAC on internet voting funds

  National News Why states might have a hard time preparing for mail-in voting Why states might have a hard time preparing for mail-in voting

  National News Will Americans lose their right to vote in the pandemic? Will Americans lose their right to vote in the pandemic?
• Tech News
  Tech News Some states dabble in online voting, weighing pandemic against cybersecurity concerns Some states dabble in online voting, weighing pandemic against cybersecurity concerns

  Tech News Is online voting the answer during a pandemic? Cybersecurity experts say no Is online voting the answer during a pandemic? Cybersecurity experts say no
• AZ
  Arizona Maricopa Co. considering 10 to 14 days of in-person voting for August election Maricopa Co. considering 10 to 14 days of in-person voting for August election
• CA
  California A crippled U.S. Postal Service could throw a wrench in November election for San Diego and beyond A crippled U.S. Postal Service could throw a wrench in November election for San Diego and beyond

  California Palm Desert finalizes voting district map, delays ranked-choice voting for two years Palm Desert finalizes voting district map, delays ranked-choice voting for two years
• CO
  Colorado Weld Co. clerk and recorder announces plans for reopening Weld Co. clerk and recorder announces plans for reopening
• CT
  Connecticut Secretary of state releases CT's election plan, including use of absentee voting Secretary of state releases CT's election plan, including use of absentee voting

  Connecticut Under threat of COVID-19, Connecticut takes steps to make voting easier and safer Under threat of COVID-19, Connecticut takes steps to make voting easier and safer

  Connecticut Expanded absentee voting has practical challenges Expanded absentee voting has practical challenges

  Connecticut Connecticut will send absentee ballot applications to all voters for primary and general Connecticut will send absentee ballot applications to all voters for primary and general
• FL
  Florida Florida's voting rights lawsuit could tilt 2020 presidential race Florida's voting rights lawsuit could tilt 2020 presidential race

  Florida What does the new president of the Florida Supervisor of Elections think of vote by mail? What does the new president of the Florida Supervisor of Elections think of vote by mail?

  Florida Craig Latimer to head Florida Supervisor of Elections Craig Latimer to head Florida Supervisor of Elections

  Florida Attorney blasts Florida over voting eligibility process for felons Attorney blasts Florida over voting eligibility process for felons

  Florida Top Florida elections official gets grilled on felon voting Top Florida elections official gets grilled on felon voting

  Florida 85K voters could be removed from Florida rolls 85K voters could be removed from Florida rolls
• GA
  Georgia Voter registration form arrives for teen who died in 2002 Voter registration form arrives for teen who died in 2002

  Georgia Board of elections makes decisions around COVID-19 concerns Board of elections makes decisions around COVID-19 concerns
• IN
  Indiana Residents request safety information from Lake election board Residents request safety information from Lake election board
• IA
  Iowa In-person voting begins today, but courthouse still closed In-person voting begins today, but courthouse still closed

  Iowa Mills Co. launches driveup absentee voting Mills Co. launches driveup absentee voting

  Iowa Linn and Johnson counties begin drive-thru early voting Linn and Johnson counties begin drive-thru early voting
• KS
  Kansas More than $1M spent on PPE for election workers in Kansas More than $1M spent on PPE for election workers in Kansas
• ME
  Maine Hancock hires new clerk Hancock hires new clerk
• MA
  Massachusetts North Andover urging mail-in voting North Andover urging mail-in voting
• MI
  Michigan Election message: Don't go to the polls on Tuesday Election message: Don't go to the polls on Tuesday

  Michigan Secretary of state details precautions for Tuesday's election Secretary of state details precautions for Tuesday's election

  Michigan Not all precincts are open Tuesday. Here's where to vote in Jackson Co. Not all precincts are open Tuesday. Here's where to vote in Jackson Co.

  Michigan Absentee returns are up ahead of Michigan's COVID-19-curbed elections Absentee returns are up ahead of Michigan's COVID-19-curbed elections

  Michigan Expect to see some changes at the polls Expect to see some changes at the polls

  Michigan How Tuesday's election could affect the way we vote in November How Tuesday's election could affect the way we vote in November
• MN
  Minnesota Rochester council pushes to expand vote by mail option Rochester council pushes to expand vote by mail option

  Minnesota House expands HAVA dollars to make elections safer House expands HAVA dollars to make elections safer
• MO
  Missouri Boone Co. encouraging absentee voting amid virus Boone Co. encouraging absentee voting amid virus
• MT
  Montana Fake emails raise questions among Prairie Co. officials Fake emails raise questions among Prairie Co. officials
• NE
  Nebraska State and county expecting to have enough poll workers State and county expecting to have enough poll workers
• NH
  New Hampshire Voting in face of COVID-19 focus of select panel Voting in face of COVID-19 focus of select panel
• NM
  New Mexico New Mexico primary, in-person voting will look different New Mexico primary, in-person voting will look different

  New Mexico New Mexico voters turning to absentee ballots New Mexico voters turning to absentee ballots

  New Mexico Santa Fe Co. reduces number of polling places for June 2 election Santa Fe Co. reduces number of polling places for June 2 election
• NY
  New York Judge weighs constitutionality of cancellation of NY primary Judge weighs constitutionality of cancellation of NY primary
• NC
  North Carolina Lawsuit demands easier vote-by-mail process in NC Lawsuit demands easier vote-by-mail process in NC
• ND
  North Dakota Cass Co. commission standing by decision not to hold in-person voting Cass Co. commission standing by decision not to hold in-person voting
• OH
  Ohio Provisional votes will count only for Ohioans who requested absentee ballot on time Provisional votes will count only for Ohioans who requested absentee ballot on time

  Ohio OH lawmakers, secretary of state at odds over provisional ballots OH lawmakers, secretary of state at odds over provisional ballots

  Ohio Historic Medina Co. primary finds few in favor of continuing mail-in elections Historic Medina Co. primary finds few in favor of continuing mail-in elections
• OK
  Oklahoma Oklahoma Supreme Court strikes notary requirement for absentee ballots Oklahoma Supreme Court strikes notary requirement for absentee ballots
• PA
  Pennsylvania Will COVID-19 change the election Will COVID-19 change the election

  Pennsylvania Berks Co. needs poll workers after hundreds opt to stay home due to coronavirus concerns Berks Co. needs poll workers after hundreds opt to stay home due to coronavirus concerns

  Pennsylvania Governor, secretary of state hold briefing on primary election Governor, secretary of state hold briefing on primary election

  Pennsylvania PA has received 1M mail-in ballot applications for primary PA has received 1M mail-in ballot applications for primary

  Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf talks about Pa. primary, mail-in ballots and voting at the polls in pandemic Gov. Tom Wolf talks about Pa. primary, mail-in ballots and voting at the polls in pandemic

  Pennsylvania Concerns for receiving ballots addressed Concerns for receiving ballots addressed

  Pennsylvania Vote by mail deadline looms in Pa. Vote by mail deadline looms in Pa.

  Pennsylvania Voter says she received incorrect mail-in ballot from Allegheny Co. Voter says she received incorrect mail-in ballot from Allegheny Co.

  Pennsylvania How do you prevent a disputed 2020 election in Pa.? How do you prevent a disputed 2020 election in Pa.?

  Pennsylvania Montco proposes to move all primary polling places into schools Montco proposes to move all primary polling places into schools
• SD
  South Dakota Errors found in absentee voting apps Errors found in absentee voting apps
• TX
  Texas Changes coming for voters during the July runoff election Changes coming for voters during the July runoff election

  Texas El Paso commissioners vote to support mail-in ballots El Paso commissioners vote to support mail-in ballots
• UT
  Utah Counties in Utah consider drive-thru voting for June primary election Counties in Utah consider drive-thru voting for June primary election
• VT
  Vermont How will we exercise our vote during the pandemic? Essex Junction faces that question How will we exercise our vote during the pandemic? Essex Junction faces that question
• VA
  Virginia Richmond general registrar will open for absentee voting, candidate filing Richmond general registrar will open for absentee voting, candidate filing

  Virginia Charlottesville election officials offering self-addressed stamp to encourage vote by mail Charlottesville election officials offering self-addressed stamp to encourage vote by mail
• WA
  Washington Does vote-by-mail lead to voter fraud? Washington's 2018 election data says no Does vote-by-mail lead to voter fraud? Washington's 2018 election data says no
• WV
  West Virginia Harrison Co. to have only seven voting locations amid pandemic Harrison Co. to have only seven voting locations amid pandemic

  West Virginia State says collaborative effort will ensure enough poll workers on May 12 State says collaborative effort will ensure enough poll workers on May 12

  West Virginia Demand for absentee ballots increasing in Cable, Wayne counties Demand for absentee ballots increasing in Cable, Wayne counties
• WI
  Wisconsin GOP mailer on absentee ballot requests confuse voters, putting burden on clerks to explain GOP mailer on absentee ballot requests confuse voters, putting burden on clerks to explain

  Wisconsin Why state's voting by mail was chaotic Why state's voting by mail was chaotic
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