Daily News

June 13-15, 2020

• National News
  National News Blind voters fear loss of privacy in shift to mail voting Blind voters fear loss of privacy in shift to mail voting

  National News Celebrity chef Jose Andres pledges to set up food and water for voters on Election Day Celebrity chef Jose Andres pledges to set up food and water for voters on Election Day

  National News Democratic fears grow over 2020 voter suppression Democratic fears grow over 2020 voter suppression

  National News COVDI-19 changed how we vote, it could also change who votes COVDI-19 changed how we vote, it could also change who votes

  National News Voter registration is soaring amid nationwide protests. But it's unclear what that will mean for November Voter registration is soaring amid nationwide protests. But it's unclear what that will mean for November

  National News Voto Latino has seen a 2,750% jump in voter reg since the killing of George Floyd Voto Latino has seen a 2,750% jump in voter reg since the killing of George Floyd

  National News We may not know who won on election night, and that's OK We may not know who won on election night, and that's OK

  National News The Postal Service is steadily getting worse--can it handle a national mail-in election The Postal Service is steadily getting worse--can it handle a national mail-in election
• AK
  Alaska Alaska Supreme Court says elections measure can go on ballot Alaska Supreme Court says elections measure can go on ballot

  Alaska Alaska Supreme Court approves election-reform ballot measure Alaska Supreme Court approves election-reform ballot measure

  Alaska With election looming, Alaska faces a shortage of poll workers With election looming, Alaska faces a shortage of poll workers
• AR
  Arkansas Northwest Arkansas election officials see health issues during voting Northwest Arkansas election officials see health issues during voting

  Arkansas Washington Co. prepares for absentee voting in November if necessary Washington Co. prepares for absentee voting in November if necessary
• CA
  California Georgia's election woes sound awfully familiar in SoCal Georgia's election woes sound awfully familiar in SoCal

  California UCLA voting rights project files to intervene as defendants in RNC vs. Newsom UCLA voting rights project files to intervene as defendants in RNC vs. Newsom

  California Judge to Newsom on vote-by-mail strategy: Restrain yourself Judge to Newsom on vote-by-mail strategy: Restrain yourself

  California California governor mail-in ballot plan put on hold by judge California governor mail-in ballot plan put on hold by judge
• CO
  Colorado Coronavirus safeguards in place for El Paso Co. Coronavirus safeguards in place for El Paso Co.
• FL
  Florida Escambia, Santa Rosa voting officials aim to bring out more youth voters Escambia, Santa Rosa voting officials aim to bring out more youth voters

  Florida Court speeds up voting rights appeal Court speeds up voting rights appeal

  Florida Top Florida House Democrat seeks action on integrity of mail-in voting Top Florida House Democrat seeks action on integrity of mail-in voting

  Florida As 'write-in candidate,' Supervisor Lori Scott exempt from $9,235 qualifying fee As 'write-in candidate,' Supervisor Lori Scott exempt from $9,235 qualifying fee

  Florida Leon Co. elections supervisor and other re-elected Leon Co. elections supervisor and other re-elected

  Florida Elections office seeing contrast in number of absentee ballots returned Elections office seeing contrast in number of absentee ballots returned
• GA
  Georgia Election fiasco reveals flaws with Ga.'s new voting system Election fiasco reveals flaws with Ga.'s new voting system

  Georgia Poll workers say day a struggle Poll workers say day a struggle

  Georgia How COVD-19 wreaked havoc on Georgia, Chatham Co. election process How COVD-19 wreaked havoc on Georgia, Chatham Co. election process

  Georgia Activists cite tabulation flaw in Georgia mail-in ballots Activists cite tabulation flaw in Georgia mail-in ballots

  Georgia 'I have no confidence in this system': Cobb chair calls for resignation of secretary of state 'I have no confidence in this system': Cobb chair calls for resignation of secretary of state

  Georgia Officials work long hours to scan 14K ballots Officials work long hours to scan 14K ballots

  Georgia About 55K mail-in ballots believed left to count About 55K mail-in ballots believed left to count

  Georgia Dougherty Co. election leaders talk absentee ballots after voter claims missing ballot Dougherty Co. election leaders talk absentee ballots after voter claims missing ballot

  Georgia Voter turnout in Ga. soared despite massive problems Voter turnout in Ga. soared despite massive problems

  Georgia Record number of absentee ballots mailed, returned in Metro Atlanta Record number of absentee ballots mailed, returned in Metro Atlanta

  Georgia Lawsuit seeks time to correct rejected ballots in Ga. primary Lawsuit seeks time to correct rejected ballots in Ga. primary

  Georgia Should poll workers get hazard pay? Lawmakers in DeKalb think so Should poll workers get hazard pay? Lawmakers in DeKalb think so
• IN
  Indiana Indianapolis protest organizers use march to spur voter reg Indianapolis protest organizers use march to spur voter reg

  Indiana 236 mail-in ballots arrive too late to be counted in Tippecanoe Co. 236 mail-in ballots arrive too late to be counted in Tippecanoe Co.

  Indiana Vigo Co. BOE meets to certify primary, discuss general Vigo Co. BOE meets to certify primary, discuss general

  Indiana Porter Co. certifies primary, looks ahead to November Porter Co. certifies primary, looks ahead to November
• IA
  Iowa Iowa Legislature adjourns after passing budget that includes new voter ID requirements Iowa Legislature adjourns after passing budget that includes new voter ID requirements

  Iowa 'Unprecedented' ending to 2020 Iowa legislative session 'Unprecedented' ending to 2020 Iowa legislative session

  Iowa Senate GOP declines to pass felon voting rights amendment Senate GOP declines to pass felon voting rights amendment

  Iowa BLM members meet with Gov. Reynolds on felon voting rights BLM members meet with Gov. Reynolds on felon voting rights

  Iowa Woodbury Co. auditor announces seven vote centers for July special Woodbury Co. auditor announces seven vote centers for July special

  Iowa Iowa House amends controversial bill limiting secretary of state's power Iowa House amends controversial bill limiting secretary of state's power
• KY
  Kentucky Election official uncertain about long lines for Louisville's only polling site Election official uncertain about long lines for Louisville's only polling site

  Kentucky Amy McGrath campaign joins lawsuit against Kentucky election officials Amy McGrath campaign joins lawsuit against Kentucky election officials
• ME
  Maine Mainers requesting absentee ballots at record rate Mainers requesting absentee ballots at record rate
• MD
  Maryland Baltimore election officials still counting votes, delaying certification of primary Baltimore election officials still counting votes, delaying certification of primary
• MI
  Michigan Registered MI voters can now request absentee ballots online Registered MI voters can now request absentee ballots online

  Michigan Southfield clerk bound over election fraud charges Southfield clerk bound over election fraud charges

  Michigan Ballot applications to dead people raise hackles Ballot applications to dead people raise hackles

  Michigan President's supporters burn MI absentee ballot applications President's supporters burn MI absentee ballot applications

  Michigan Oakland Co. forming study group to ensure safe and secure elections Oakland Co. forming study group to ensure safe and secure elections
• MN
  Minnesota Kandiyohi Co. to purchase new election equipment with state grant Kandiyohi Co. to purchase new election equipment with state grant

  Minnesota In the aftermath of Georgia fiasco, Minnesota needs poll workers In the aftermath of Georgia fiasco, Minnesota needs poll workers

  Minnesota Rave responds to concerns about mail ballot costs Rave responds to concerns about mail ballot costs

  Minnesota Shortage of election judges feared Shortage of election judges feared

  Minnesota Trio of lawsuits challenge MN absentee balloting Trio of lawsuits challenge MN absentee balloting
• NV
  Nevada Long lines on election day become political flashpoint Long lines on election day become political flashpoint

  Nevada Over 500 ballots require signature fixes Over 500 ballots require signature fixes
• NJ
  New Jersey Primary voting changes loom in Bernards Twp. Primary voting changes loom in Bernards Twp.

  New Jersey Allegations of stolen ballots in Paterson, councilman urges court to void election results Allegations of stolen ballots in Paterson, councilman urges court to void election results
• NM
  New Mexico Don Ana Co. certifies local primary election results, could spur on recount Don Ana Co. certifies local primary election results, could spur on recount
• NY
  New York Surging absentee ballot demand across NY causes delays Surging absentee ballot demand across NY causes delays

  New York Fewer polling places to used for primary Fewer polling places to used for primary

  New York Early voting the first in Cayuga Co. since start of pandemic Early voting the first in Cayuga Co. since start of pandemic
• NC
  North Carolina Groups holding drive-thru voter reg Groups holding drive-thru voter reg

  North Carolina Cooper signs bill addressing fall elections Cooper signs bill addressing fall elections
• OH
  Ohio Will OH schools, churches refuse to serve as polling places this November Will OH schools, churches refuse to serve as polling places this November

  Ohio OH BOEs ready polling places for November OH BOEs ready polling places for November
• OR
  Oregon Yesteryear: Oregon stamps out polling place voting in 1995 Yesteryear: Oregon stamps out polling place voting in 1995
• PA
  Pennsylvania Erie Co. aims to speed up vote count in November Erie Co. aims to speed up vote count in November

  Pennsylvania County elections chief reviews first universal mail-in election County elections chief reviews first universal mail-in election

  Pennsylvania Santiago calls for election do-ver saying voting irregularities cloud her narrow loss Santiago calls for election do-ver saying voting irregularities cloud her narrow loss

  Pennsylvania Activists demand Lehigh Co. BOE take action on Santiago complaint Activists demand Lehigh Co. BOE take action on Santiago complaint
• RI
  Rhode Island Call for Rhode Island lawmakers to pass mail-based voting in 2020 Call for Rhode Island lawmakers to pass mail-based voting in 2020
• SC
  South Carolina Candidate protesting primary over ballot problems Candidate protesting primary over ballot problems
• TX
  Texas Election grant funding on county agenda Election grant funding on county agenda

  Texas Pandemic impacts new voter reg activity in Texas Pandemic impacts new voter reg activity in Texas

  Texas Travis Co. to offer curbside voter reg Travis Co. to offer curbside voter reg

  Texas Paxton warns counties to avoid misleading public on mail voting Paxton warns counties to avoid misleading public on mail voting

  Texas Wichita Co. leaders consider creating an election administrator's position Wichita Co. leaders consider creating an election administrator's position

  Texas El Paso Co. officials worry pandemic will bring a low voter turnout El Paso Co. officials worry pandemic will bring a low voter turnout
• WV
  West Virginia WV Guard helps safeguard primary elections against cyberattacks WV Guard helps safeguard primary elections against cyberattacks

  West Virginia Cabell Co. election canvass begins Monday Cabell Co. election canvass begins Monday

  West Virginia Mistake discovered in totals from Mineral Co. primary Mistake discovered in totals from Mineral Co. primary

  West Virginia Voting is over, but WV's primary isn't complete yet Voting is over, but WV's primary isn't complete yet
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