Daily News

Tuesday May 12, 2020

• National News
  National News Mail-in election could trigger Florida 2000-like chaos, disputes Mail-in election could trigger Florida 2000-like chaos, disputes

  National News Stacey Abrams keeps her focus on voting Stacey Abrams keeps her focus on voting

  National News Pandemic prompts questions about 2020 presidential election Pandemic prompts questions about 2020 presidential election

  National News Warren warns coronavirus 'poses a threat to free and fair elections' Warren warns coronavirus 'poses a threat to free and fair elections'
• Tech News
  Tech News DHS memo: 'Significant' security risks presented by online voting DHS memo: 'Significant' security risks presented by online voting

  Tech News Feds warn states that online voting experiments are 'high-risk' Feds warn states that online voting experiments are 'high-risk'
• CA
  California San Francisco may allow 16 & 17-year-olds to vote in municipal elections San Francisco may allow 16 & 17-year-olds to vote in municipal elections

  California Long Beach Reform Coalition files suit against county clerk over recount Long Beach Reform Coalition files suit against county clerk over recount

  California 5 things to know about election day for LA Co.'s 25th Congress race 5 things to know about election day for LA Co.'s 25th Congress race

  California 28th Senate District to be decided by mail-in voting 28th Senate District to be decided by mail-in voting

  California Judge orders San Jose to conduct $1M recount for ballot initiative Judge orders San Jose to conduct $1M recount for ballot initiative

  California LA Co. registrar responds to president's claims about special election LA Co. registrar responds to president's claims about special election

  California Santa Cruz Co. gearing up for vote by mail election Santa Cruz Co. gearing up for vote by mail election
• CO
  Colorado Griswold issues temporary changes to election rules Griswold issues temporary changes to election rules

  Colorado Elections in the age of COVID-19 Elections in the age of COVID-19
• CT
  Connecticut Complaint argues Lamont's executive orders violate voting rights Complaint argues Lamont's executive orders violate voting rights
• FL
  Florida Hillsborough elections supervisor touts voting by mail Hillsborough elections supervisor touts voting by mail
• GA
  Georgia Virus concerns close churches other voting sites for primary Virus concerns close churches other voting sites for primary

  Georgia Fulton gives early voting locations, asks voters to wear masks Fulton gives early voting locations, asks voters to wear masks

  Georgia Secretary of state says absentee ballots to dramatically increase Secretary of state says absentee ballots to dramatically increase

  Georgia Group says wrong date on Ga. ballots sow confusion Group says wrong date on Ga. ballots sow confusion

  Georgia Hall Co. announced its procedures to protect poll workers during primary Hall Co. announced its procedures to protect poll workers during primary

  Georgia Secretary of state sends masks, disinfectants ahead of primary Secretary of state sends masks, disinfectants ahead of primary
• ID
  Idaho Advocates say Lincoln Co. is not meeting obligation to Spanish-speaking voters Advocates say Lincoln Co. is not meeting obligation to Spanish-speaking voters
• IL
  Illinois County clerks prepare for 2020 election as pandemic continues County clerks prepare for 2020 election as pandemic continues
• IN
  Indiana Indiana National Guard to provide PPE for polling places Indiana National Guard to provide PPE for polling places
• IA
  Iowa Vote-by-mail numbers suggest Johnson Co. primary could set turnout record amid pandemic Vote-by-mail numbers suggest Johnson Co. primary could set turnout record amid pandemic

  Iowa After judge order, polling places set for Woodbury Co. election in June After judge order, polling places set for Woodbury Co. election in June
• KY
  Kentucky County preparing for primary County preparing for primary

  Kentucky Barren Co. clerk's office prepared for primary Barren Co. clerk's office prepared for primary

  Kentucky Election board meets in person Election board meets in person
• LA
  Louisiana Suit has been filed challenging La.'s COVID-19 absentee voting restrictions Suit has been filed challenging La.'s COVID-19 absentee voting restrictions
• MA
  Massachusetts Amid coronavirus pandemic, Middleton officials encourage early voting by mail Amid coronavirus pandemic, Middleton officials encourage early voting by mail

  Massachusetts Town of Brookline urges voters to vote early by mail Town of Brookline urges voters to vote early by mail
• MO
  Missouri Missouri election authorities receiving PPE ahead of June 2 election Missouri election authorities receiving PPE ahead of June 2 election
• NE
  Nebraska Secretary of state: Nebraska ready for election day Secretary of state: Nebraska ready for election day

  Nebraska What will look different at the polls on Nebraska's pandemic primary What will look different at the polls on Nebraska's pandemic primary

  Nebraska Early voting, virus concerns play role in Buffalo County's turnout Early voting, virus concerns play role in Buffalo County's turnout

  Nebraska What will look different at the polls What will look different at the polls

  Nebraska Douglas Co. broke mail-in records while disparities widened Douglas Co. broke mail-in records while disparities widened

  Nebraska Ricketts says National Guard volunteers will help staff polling places Ricketts says National Guard volunteers will help staff polling places

  Nebraska Election officials prepare for primary in Madison Co. Election officials prepare for primary in Madison Co.

  Nebraska Record turnout predicted for Tuesday primary Record turnout predicted for Tuesday primary

  Nebraska Officials take precautions for primary Officials take precautions for primary

  Nebraska Nebraska holds in-person primary amid pandemic Nebraska holds in-person primary amid pandemic

  Nebraska Voters can expect pandemic precautions Tuesday at the polls Voters can expect pandemic precautions Tuesday at the polls
• NV
  Nevada 1.3M election ballots mailed to Nevada voters 1.3M election ballots mailed to Nevada voters
• NH
  New Hampshire State appeals lower court's SB3 voter reg law ruling to NH Supreme Court State appeals lower court's SB3 voter reg law ruling to NH Supreme Court

  New Hampshire State appeals ruling on voter law State appeals ruling on voter law
• NJ
  New Jersey Paterson vote-by-mail ballots found bundled in mailbox Paterson vote-by-mail ballots found bundled in mailbox
• NM
  New Mexico Bernalillo Co. looking to hire election board members Bernalillo Co. looking to hire election board members
• NY
  New York Erie Co. BOE mailed over 380K ballots this weekend Erie Co. BOE mailed over 380K ballots this weekend

  New York City's civic engagement commission creates 11-language poll-site interpretation plan for fall elections City's civic engagement commission creates 11-language poll-site interpretation plan for fall elections

  New York Erie Co. mailing over 380K absentee ballot requests Erie Co. mailing over 380K absentee ballot requests

  New York Rockland preps for June 23 primaries Rockland preps for June 23 primaries
• NC
  North Carolina The pandemic will drive up election costs and so far NC isn't ready The pandemic will drive up election costs and so far NC isn't ready
• OH
  Ohio Ohio Dems call for streamlined ballot requests, expanded voter reg for general election Ohio Dems call for streamlined ballot requests, expanded voter reg for general election

  Ohio Board of elections upset with rejection of primary day ballots Board of elections upset with rejection of primary day ballots

  Ohio Secretary of state urges Ohio lawmakers mail-in ballot application online Secretary of state urges Ohio lawmakers mail-in ballot application online

  Ohio Lucas Co. elections officials fielded thousands of phone calls Lucas Co. elections officials fielded thousands of phone calls

  Ohio County elections board avoids big cuts County elections board avoids big cuts

  Ohio Original Tuskegee Airman, former Franklin Co. BOE deputy director passes away Original Tuskegee Airman, former Franklin Co. BOE deputy director passes away

  Ohio Ahead of November election, LaRose seeking help for county boards Ahead of November election, LaRose seeking help for county boards
• OR
  Oregon County clerk says don't mail ballots after tomorrow County clerk says don't mail ballots after tomorrow

  Oregon Elections officials scale back staff Elections officials scale back staff
• PA
  Pennsylvania Wilkins elections official warns of possible change to vote counting in Allegheny Co. Wilkins elections official warns of possible change to vote counting in Allegheny Co.

  Pennsylvania Civil rights groups seek to block Judicial Watch lawsuit and avoid purge of Pa. voter rolls Civil rights groups seek to block Judicial Watch lawsuit and avoid purge of Pa. voter rolls

  Pennsylvania Montco officials reduce polling places under 'pandemic election plan' Montco officials reduce polling places under 'pandemic election plan'

  Pennsylvania Director of elections encourages Pa. not to procrastinate mail-in voting Director of elections encourages Pa. not to procrastinate mail-in voting

  Pennsylvania Luzerene Co. still short of poll workers Luzerene Co. still short of poll workers
• SC
  South Carolina Absentee voting in SC emphasized Absentee voting in SC emphasized

  South Carolina Early voting begins, 6-ft apart, in Spartanburg Co. Early voting begins, 6-ft apart, in Spartanburg Co.

  South Carolina SC Dems, GOP to clash in court over absentee voting in time of COVID SC Dems, GOP to clash in court over absentee voting in time of COVID
• TX
  Texas Civil rights groups sue to overturn vote-by-mail restrictions Civil rights groups sue to overturn vote-by-mail restrictions

  Texas Voters file criminal complaint against Texas AG Ken Paxton Voters file criminal complaint against Texas AG Ken Paxton

  Texas Killeen council to discuss permanently moving elections to November Killeen council to discuss permanently moving elections to November

  Texas Lawsuit seeks to block Texas vote-by-mail restrictions Lawsuit seeks to block Texas vote-by-mail restrictions

  Texas Abbott doubles early voting period for July primary runoffs Abbott doubles early voting period for July primary runoffs
• UT
  Utah Hackers, COVID-19 and foreign disinformation create challenges for Utah elections this year Hackers, COVID-19 and foreign disinformation create challenges for Utah elections this year

  Utah 7 Utah counties will open a new kind of drive-thru for June elections 7 Utah counties will open a new kind of drive-thru for June elections
• VA
  Virginia Henrico leaders announce plans, new temporary polling locations for June primary Henrico leaders announce plans, new temporary polling locations for June primary

  Virginia First Arlington candidate snagged by instant runoff intricacies First Arlington candidate snagged by instant runoff intricacies

  Virginia General registrar, director of elections to retire July 1 General registrar, director of elections to retire July 1

  Virginia Curbside voting available for May 19 elections in Fredericksburg Curbside voting available for May 19 elections in Fredericksburg
• WV
  West Virginia Wood Co. commission, Rhodes talk primary election Wood Co. commission, Rhodes talk primary election
• WI
  Wisconsin What would it take for WI to hold a mail-in election What would it take for WI to hold a mail-in election

  Wisconsin Clerks plan protective measures for in-person voting Clerks plan protective measures for in-person voting

  Wisconsin After primary, debate over voting by mail goes nationwide After primary, debate over voting by mail goes nationwide

  Wisconsin County clerks say they've taken precautions, ready for Tuesday's vote County clerks say they've taken precautions, ready for Tuesday's vote

  Wisconsin Madison mayor announces former elections commission leader as new city attorney Madison mayor announces former elections commission leader as new city attorney

  Wisconsin Handwashing stations set up in Hudson ahead of Tuesday's special election Handwashing stations set up in Hudson ahead of Tuesday's special election
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