Daily News

Friday May 8, 2020

• National News
  National News Experts worry push for 2020 mail voting could leave Native American voters behind Experts worry push for 2020 mail voting could leave Native American voters behind

  National News EAC takes heat from states for hold-up on voting machine standards EAC takes heat from states for hold-up on voting machine standards

  National News State worried about mail-in ballot access consider online voting options State worried about mail-in ballot access consider online voting options

  National News GOP group releases ad advocating for voting by mail amid pandemic GOP group releases ad advocating for voting by mail amid pandemic

  National News Postal Service struggles could hurt mail-in election Postal Service struggles could hurt mail-in election

  National News Coronavirus and Democracy: What will our voting system look like in November? Coronavirus and Democracy: What will our voting system look like in November?

  National News Postal Service pick with ties to president raises concerns ahead of 2020 election Postal Service pick with ties to president raises concerns ahead of 2020 election

  National News Why there's a push to make election day a campus holiday Why there's a push to make election day a campus holiday
• AL
  Alabama Mobile Co. officials look at plexiglass windows to keep voters safe Mobile Co. officials look at plexiglass windows to keep voters safe
• AZ
  Arizona Navajo Nation: Arizona's broken compact with tribe discriminates against, disenfranchises Native voters Navajo Nation: Arizona's broken compact with tribe discriminates against, disenfranchises Native voters
• AR
  Arkansas Arkansas promises to help voters stay registered to settle a federal suit Arkansas promises to help voters stay registered to settle a federal suit

  Arkansas US signs accord on update of voter rolls, settling claims of a state lapse US signs accord on update of voter rolls, settling claims of a state lapse

  Arkansas Arkansas to ensure voter reg records get updated Arkansas to ensure voter reg records get updated
• CA
  California Yolo Co. supervisors support expanding vote by mail for November election Yolo Co. supervisors support expanding vote by mail for November election

  California County registrar opens mobile voting center at COC County registrar opens mobile voting center at COC
• CT
  Connecticut Sen. Sampson opposes proposed CT election plans Sen. Sampson opposes proposed CT election plans
• DE
  Delaware Governor moves election day again; State to send vote-by-mail applications Governor moves election day again; State to send vote-by-mail applications

  Delaware Delaware postpones primary for second time, state to mail ballot apps Delaware postpones primary for second time, state to mail ballot apps
• FL
  Florida Eatonville council challenger, who lost by one vote, alleges voter fraud Eatonville council challenger, who lost by one vote, alleges voter fraud

  Florida Manatee elections supervisor removed 'dozens' of felons from voter rolls Manatee elections supervisor removed 'dozens' of felons from voter rolls

  Florida Some polling locations may be moved or closed come election time Some polling locations may be moved or closed come election time

  Florida Central FL supervisors of elections prepare for increase in mail-in ballots, sanitizing efforts Central FL supervisors of elections prepare for increase in mail-in ballots, sanitizing efforts
• GA
  Georgia Where and how to vote during a global pandemic Where and how to vote during a global pandemic

  Georgia Abrams voting rights group continues fundraising success, even during pandemic Abrams voting rights group continues fundraising success, even during pandemic
• IL
  Illinois Illinois organization sues over ballot obstables Illinois organization sues over ballot obstables
• KS
  Kansas Schwab to distribute $2.6M to Kansas counties for elections Schwab to distribute $2.6M to Kansas counties for elections
• KY
  Kentucky Daviess Co. clerk's office outlines plans for primary Daviess Co. clerk's office outlines plans for primary
• LA
  Louisiana La. emergency election plan draws lawsuit over limits on mail-in voting during pandemic La. emergency election plan draws lawsuit over limits on mail-in voting during pandemic
• MA
  Massachusetts Timetable putting rush on vote-by-mail reforms Timetable putting rush on vote-by-mail reforms

  Massachusetts Vote-by-mail plans proposed in MA Vote-by-mail plans proposed in MA

  Massachusetts Clerks urging voters to get early ballots Clerks urging voters to get early ballots

  Massachusetts Lancaster selectmen approve shorter voting hours Lancaster selectmen approve shorter voting hours
• MI
  Michigan County staff calls May election a success County staff calls May election a success
• MN
  Minnesota Legislature agrees on measure to make voting safer Legislature agrees on measure to make voting safer

  Minnesota Pair of elections bills could make major changes in how we vote Pair of elections bills could make major changes in how we vote
• MO
  Missouri Phelps Co. clerk declines federal grant, citing the burden outweighs the benefit Phelps Co. clerk declines federal grant, citing the burden outweighs the benefit

  Missouri Missouri Jews can use rabbis' note to get absentee ballots Missouri Jews can use rabbis' note to get absentee ballots

  Missouri Ashcroft to deliver face masks, other polling place supplies to Phelps Co. Ashcroft to deliver face masks, other polling place supplies to Phelps Co.
• MT
  Montana Missoula Co. to mail 70K+ primary election ballots to voters Missoula Co. to mail 70K+ primary election ballots to voters

  Montana Montana primary ballots hit mailboxes this week Montana primary ballots hit mailboxes this week

  Montana Missoula Co. elections officials break down details of all-mail primary Missoula Co. elections officials break down details of all-mail primary

  Montana Yellowstone gearing up for state's first all-mail election Yellowstone gearing up for state's first all-mail election
• NE
  Nebraska 9,640 Buffalo Co. residents voting by mail ahead of primary 9,640 Buffalo Co. residents voting by mail ahead of primary

  Nebraska Otoe Co. taking primary election precautions Otoe Co. taking primary election precautions

  Nebraska State plans in-person primary elections with precautions State plans in-person primary elections with precautions

  Nebraska Early voting 'unprecedented', election official say Early voting 'unprecedented', election official say

  Nebraska How the pandemic is impacting Nebraska's primary election How the pandemic is impacting Nebraska's primary election
• NV
  Nevada Nevada election officials to host Facebook Live Q&A Nevada election officials to host Facebook Live Q&A
• NM
  New Mexico County cleaning for in-person voting County cleaning for in-person voting
• NY
  New York Monroe Co. elections officials react to coronavirus Monroe Co. elections officials react to coronavirus
• NC
  North Carolina Absentee ballots being mailed for runoff Absentee ballots being mailed for runoff
• OK
  Oklahoma OK Senate gives final OK to absentee voter changes OK Senate gives final OK to absentee voter changes

  Oklahoma Stitt signs bill to reinstate notary requirement for absentee voting Stitt signs bill to reinstate notary requirement for absentee voting
• PA
  Pennsylvania What will Luzerne Co. voting be like on June 2 What will Luzerne Co. voting be like on June 2

  Pennsylvania Pa. allows big reduction in poll workers for primary to help counties during pandemic Pa. allows big reduction in poll workers for primary to help counties during pandemic

  Pennsylvania Dauphin Co. changes several polling locations for primary Dauphin Co. changes several polling locations for primary

  Pennsylvania Berks Co. election board votes to increase poll worker pay Berks Co. election board votes to increase poll worker pay

  Pennsylvania More Northampton Co. residents choosing to vote by mail More Northampton Co. residents choosing to vote by mail

  Pennsylvania Pandemic forces dramatic changes in Delco election procedures Pandemic forces dramatic changes in Delco election procedures

  Pennsylvania New ballot drop box available outside Erie Co. courthouse New ballot drop box available outside Erie Co. courthouse

  Pennsylvania As PA poll workers worry about safety, staffing for June primary will be a challenge As PA poll workers worry about safety, staffing for June primary will be a challenge

  Pennsylvania Schuylkill Co. prepares for election Schuylkill Co. prepares for election

  Pennsylvania County to accept $80K in grants for election expenses County to accept $80K in grants for election expenses
• SC
  South Carolina Requests for absentee ballots surge ahead of June primaries Requests for absentee ballots surge ahead of June primaries

  South Carolina 3 lawsuits filed to change rules of absentee voting in SC 3 lawsuits filed to change rules of absentee voting in SC

  South Carolina Negotiations break down for Richland Co. elections director, commissioner resigns Negotiations break down for Richland Co. elections director, commissioner resigns
• SD
  South Dakota Meade Co. looking for primary election workers Meade Co. looking for primary election workers
• TN
  Tennessee Tennessee mural festival to celebrate 100 years of voting rights for women Tennessee mural festival to celebrate 100 years of voting rights for women

  Tennessee Shelby Co. election commission to pick voting machines after secretive bid process Shelby Co. election commission to pick voting machines after secretive bid process

  Tennessee Shelby Co. election commission approves new county voting machines Shelby Co. election commission approves new county voting machines

  Tennessee Shelby Co. election commission to purchase touchscreen ballot-marking devices for upcoming elections Shelby Co. election commission to purchase touchscreen ballot-marking devices for upcoming elections

  Tennessee Election officials expect increase in voting by mail Election officials expect increase in voting by mail
• TX
  Texas Officials prepare for July 14 runoff Officials prepare for July 14 runoff
• USVI
  US Virgin Islands Senate gets update on 2020 election cycle Senate gets update on 2020 election cycle
• VT
  Vermont Scott pushes back on mail-in ballot disagreement Scott pushes back on mail-in ballot disagreement

  Vermont Amid COVID-19 threat, Vermont debates holding November election by mail Amid COVID-19 threat, Vermont debates holding November election by mail
• WV
  West Virginia Wood Co. officials discuss efforts going into primary election Wood Co. officials discuss efforts going into primary election
• WI
  Wisconsin Madison logs over $100K in extra costs for April 7 pandemic election Madison logs over $100K in extra costs for April 7 pandemic election

  Wisconsin Clerk appointment objected by Green Bay alder Clerk appointment objected by Green Bay alder

  Wisconsin Superior council backs voter outreach program Superior council backs voter outreach program

  Wisconsin 67 got COVID-19 after visiting polls in state's April 7 election 67 got COVID-19 after visiting polls in state's April 7 election
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