Daily News

Friday July 24, 2020

• National News
  National News With November approaching, election officials still face safety, security questions With November approaching, election officials still face safety, security questions

  National News Bipartisan support grows for inclusion of election funding in Senate stimulus package Bipartisan support grows for inclusion of election funding in Senate stimulus package

  National News What's the difference between mail-in voting and absentee ballots? What's the difference between mail-in voting and absentee ballots?

  National News Mitch McConnell's complicated history on the Voting Rights Act Mitch McConnell's complicated history on the Voting Rights Act

  National News 'Finish the Fight': A special digital theater performance celebrates 100 years of women's right to vote 'Finish the Fight': A special digital theater performance celebrates 100 years of women's right to vote

  National News Nearly one-fourth of Americans live in states making it harder to vote by mail Nearly one-fourth of Americans live in states making it harder to vote by mail

  National News 8 big reasons Election Day 2020 could be a disaster 8 big reasons Election Day 2020 could be a disaster
• Tech News
  Tech News Microsoft makes Azure compatible with election security sensors Microsoft makes Azure compatible with election security sensors

  Tech News Cybersecurity experts caution against calls to expand online voting Cybersecurity experts caution against calls to expand online voting
• AL
  Alabama Merrill elected as NASS Souther Region vice president Merrill elected as NASS Souther Region vice president
• AZ
  Arizona Arizona allocates resources to address pandemic voting health issues Arizona allocates resources to address pandemic voting health issues

  Arizona Preparing for early voting in Arizona Preparing for early voting in Arizona

  Arizona Hobbs confident safeguards in place for smooth, secure primary Hobbs confident safeguards in place for smooth, secure primary
• AR
  Arkansas GC election commission cuts eight polling sites GC election commission cuts eight polling sites
• CA
  California California Proposition 17: Voting eligibility for people on parole California Proposition 17: Voting eligibility for people on parole

  California Padilla breaks down November election voting process amid pandemic Padilla breaks down November election voting process amid pandemic
• CT
  Connecticut New drop boxes appear in Shelton--here's why New drop boxes appear in Shelton--here's why

  Connecticut Norwalk GOP picks new registrar after controversial retirement Norwalk GOP picks new registrar after controversial retirement

  Connecticut Fasano: Secretary of state's office has no say in where drop boxes are located Fasano: Secretary of state's office has no say in where drop boxes are located

  Connecticut House overwhelmingly approves no-excuse absentee voting House overwhelmingly approves no-excuse absentee voting

  Connecticut Primary absentee ballots in New Canaan questioned Primary absentee ballots in New Canaan questioned
• DE
  Delaware McDowell retires as director of Dept. of Elections for Sussex McDowell retires as director of Dept. of Elections for Sussex

  Delaware Could Delaware voters be able to vote by mail permanently? Could Delaware voters be able to vote by mail permanently?
• FL
  Florida Elections Chief Wendy Link denies challengers 'voter suppression' accusations Elections Chief Wendy Link denies challengers 'voter suppression' accusations

  Florida Ex-Florida Supreme Court judges should withdraw from felon voting-rights case, Dems argue Ex-Florida Supreme Court judges should withdraw from felon voting-rights case, Dems argue

  Florida Bob Sweat, community pillar and Manatee elections chief for decades, dies at 82 Bob Sweat, community pillar and Manatee elections chief for decades, dies at 82

  Florida Receive a text from someone asking you to register to vote? Receive a text from someone asking you to register to vote?
• GA
  Georgia Judge rejects challenge to Athens-Clarke race Judge rejects challenge to Athens-Clarke race

  Georgia Congressman wants answers about Fulton's election problems Congressman wants answers about Fulton's election problems
• GU
  Guam GEC OKs in-office voting schedule GEC OKs in-office voting schedule

  Guam Guam voters to get new absentee option to avoid election crowds Guam voters to get new absentee option to avoid election crowds
• IN
  Indiana Starke Co. ready to submit vote center plan to state Starke Co. ready to submit vote center plan to state
• IA
  Iowa County auditors challenge secretary of state, send pre-filled absentee request forms County auditors challenge secretary of state, send pre-filled absentee request forms

  Iowa Secretary of state asks for November poll workers Secretary of state asks for November poll workers
• KY
  Kentucky Some county clerks scrambled through primary election changes; fear much larger larger general election Some county clerks scrambled through primary election changes; fear much larger larger general election

  Kentucky Kentucky leaders talk November election preparedness Kentucky leaders talk November election preparedness
• ME
  Maine Federal lawsuit once again challenges ranked-choice voting Federal lawsuit once again challenges ranked-choice voting
• MD
  Maryland Maryland paying $27K over MoCo voter data Maryland paying $27K over MoCo voter data

  Maryland County council criticizes Hogan for Election Day plan, calls for mail-in voting County council criticizes Hogan for Election Day plan, calls for mail-in voting

  Maryland Maryland legislators call on state to mail ballots to all voters Maryland legislators call on state to mail ballots to all voters

  Maryland Maryland election board told stat faces 'emergency', is short 14K judge due to pandemic Maryland election board told stat faces 'emergency', is short 14K judge due to pandemic

  Maryland Baltimore looking to hire upwards 2,500 election judges Baltimore looking to hire upwards 2,500 election judges
• MA
  Massachusetts Should Massachusetts institute a ranked choice voting system? Should Massachusetts institute a ranked choice voting system?

  Massachusetts Mass mailings raise concern about voter fraud Mass mailings raise concern about voter fraud

  Massachusetts Worried about voting during a pandemic? Worried about voting during a pandemic?
• MI
  Michigan WB clerk anticipates a significant increase in voter participation this year WB clerk anticipates a significant increase in voter participation this year

  Michigan Detroit needs about 900 more poll workers Detroit needs about 900 more poll workers

  Michigan Judge orders Flint Co. clerk to comply with absentee voting law in ACLU case Judge orders Flint Co. clerk to comply with absentee voting law in ACLU case
• MN
  Minnesota Minnesota election officials worry about shortage of poll workers Minnesota election officials worry about shortage of poll workers

  Minnesota During COVID-19, absentee ballots surge while election judges are scarce During COVID-19, absentee ballots surge while election judges are scarce
• MO
  Missouri Locals volunteer to notarize ballots for primary Locals volunteer to notarize ballots for primary

  Missouri Adopt-a-poll for fun and profit Adopt-a-poll for fun and profit
• NJ
  New Jersey AG seeks extension for primary election vote counting AG seeks extension for primary election vote counting

  New Jersey Bergen Co. finalizes tallies for July primary races Bergen Co. finalizes tallies for July primary races

  New Jersey Thousands of votes invalidated in NJ primary. Here's how you can fix it Thousands of votes invalidated in NJ primary. Here's how you can fix it
• NY
  New York Lawmakers pass automatic voter reg and absentee ballot protections Lawmakers pass automatic voter reg and absentee ballot protections

  New York Elections board: No recount for Herkimer Co. Family Court judge race Elections board: No recount for Herkimer Co. Family Court judge race

  New York The scramble to fix NY's election issues before November The scramble to fix NY's election issues before November

  New York Legislation paves way for a smoother November election Legislation paves way for a smoother November election
• NC
  North Carolina Election officials may need a new plan for early voting Election officials may need a new plan for early voting

  North Carolina Election leaders break down how to vote by mail Election leaders break down how to vote by mail

  North Carolina Group fights for second chance at voting rights Group fights for second chance at voting rights
• OH
  Ohio Supreme Court approves innovative plan for Nov. 3 Supreme Court approves innovative plan for Nov. 3

  Ohio Ohio making it easier to register to vote Ohio making it easier to register to vote
• OR
  Oregon STAR Wars STAR Wars
• PA
  Pennsylvania Former Philly Congressman bribed election judge for votes Former Philly Congressman bribed election judge for votes

  Pennsylvania Commissioners gear up to defend lawsuit over mail-in voting Commissioners gear up to defend lawsuit over mail-in voting

  Pennsylvania Potter Co. asks judge to dismiss its board of election from suit Potter Co. asks judge to dismiss its board of election from suit

  Pennsylvania Luzerne Co. election board suggesting mail-in voting improvements Luzerne Co. election board suggesting mail-in voting improvements

  Pennsylvania Pa. auditor expecting big increase in mail-in ballots this fall Pa. auditor expecting big increase in mail-in ballots this fall

  Pennsylvania Expert says mail-in voting safe Expert says mail-in voting safe

  Pennsylvania Lawmakers debate changes to deal with mail-in voting before November Lawmakers debate changes to deal with mail-in voting before November

  Pennsylvania DePasquale discusses COVID-19 impact on upcoming 2020 election DePasquale discusses COVID-19 impact on upcoming 2020 election
• RI
  Rhode Island RI voter rights groups challenge witness requirements for mail ballots RI voter rights groups challenge witness requirements for mail ballots
• SC
  South Carolina Suffrage sisters Suffrage sisters

  South Carolina 'Emergency changes' needed before November election 'Emergency changes' needed before November election

  South Carolina Election officials prepare for spike in absentee voting Election officials prepare for spike in absentee voting
• SD
  South Dakota Elections official answers legislators' questions about recounts in 2 primaries Elections official answers legislators' questions about recounts in 2 primaries
• TN
  Tennessee TN lets felons restore their voting rights, but new lawsuit says those with out-of-state convictions are left behind TN lets felons restore their voting rights, but new lawsuit says those with out-of-state convictions are left behind

  Tennessee Heat, pandemic not stopping early voters Heat, pandemic not stopping early voters

  Tennessee Election administrator clears pen color confusion on absentee ballots Election administrator clears pen color confusion on absentee ballots
• TX
  Texas Harris Co. clerk requests early voting extension, pilots drive-thru voting ahead of November Harris Co. clerk requests early voting extension, pilots drive-thru voting ahead of November

  Texas Bexar Co. GOP chair refuses to certify runoff election totals Bexar Co. GOP chair refuses to certify runoff election totals

  Texas Citing pandemic, Harris Co. clerk seeks extra week for early voting Citing pandemic, Harris Co. clerk seeks extra week for early voting
• USVI
  US Virgin Islands Elections board considers drive-thru voting Elections board considers drive-thru voting
• UT
  Utah Weber State's student voter reg efforts still plan to be robust despite going virtual Weber State's student voter reg efforts still plan to be robust despite going virtual

  Utah Utah sees high voter turnout amid vote-by-mail mandate Utah sees high voter turnout amid vote-by-mail mandate
• VA
  Virginia Longtime city registrar retires Longtime city registrar retires

  Virginia Fairfax Co. offering 14 satellite voting locations in November Fairfax Co. offering 14 satellite voting locations in November
• WV
  West Virginia WV officials look to recruit younger poll workers WV officials look to recruit younger poll workers

  West Virginia Wood Co. officials discuss absentee voting Wood Co. officials discuss absentee voting
• WI
  Wisconsin April's primary was a mess. Here are 5 changes officials hope will make next election smooth April's primary was a mess. Here are 5 changes officials hope will make next election smooth

  Wisconsin In Wisconsin, more mailed votes and more rejected votes In Wisconsin, more mailed votes and more rejected votes

  Wisconsin How Wisconsin 23K rejected ballots could spell trouble in November How Wisconsin 23K rejected ballots could spell trouble in November

  Wisconsin Wisconsin Election Commission looking to get hand sanitizer, poll workers for August primary Wisconsin Election Commission looking to get hand sanitizer, poll workers for August primary
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