Daily News

Wednesday September 23, 2020

• National News
  National News Court rulings around the country are giving voters more ways to cast ballots Court rulings around the country are giving voters more ways to cast ballots

  National News COVID-19 makes a difficult voting process for people are homeless even harder COVID-19 makes a difficult voting process for people are homeless even harder

  National News My Morning Jacket announce new 7" for NVRD My Morning Jacket announce new 7" for NVRD

  National News It's National Voter Registration Day and more than 61.4M absentee ballots have already requested or sent It's National Voter Registration Day and more than 61.4M absentee ballots have already requested or sent

  National News Social networks are doing a voter reg blitz this week Social networks are doing a voter reg blitz this week

  National News 'Hamilton' cast re-imagines show's lyrics to promote NVRD 'Hamilton' cast re-imagines show's lyrics to promote NVRD

  National News Organizers share how they are fighting to protect voting rights for people of color Organizers share how they are fighting to protect voting rights for people of color

  National News Social media platforms put muscle into NVRD Social media platforms put muscle into NVRD

  National News Battleground states have improved election security, but more can be done, report says Battleground states have improved election security, but more can be done, report says
• AL
  Alabama Alabama preparing for record-breaking absentee voting Alabama preparing for record-breaking absentee voting

  Alabama Absentee ballot increase burdens Jackson Co. clerk Absentee ballot increase burdens Jackson Co. clerk

  Alabama East Alabama elections officials talk voter reg, absentee ballots East Alabama elections officials talk voter reg, absentee ballots
• AK
  Alaska Misprinted absentee ballot envelopes prompt Ketchikan officials to ask residents to double-check addresses Misprinted absentee ballot envelopes prompt Ketchikan officials to ask residents to double-check addresses

  Alaska Republicans bankroll group opposed to election-reform measure, while outside groups spend heavily to support it Republicans bankroll group opposed to election-reform measure, while outside groups spend heavily to support it
• AZ
  Arizona Polling places, election dept. prepare for November election Polling places, election dept. prepare for November election

  Arizona Judge hears arguments on Navajo voting rights case in Arizona Judge hears arguments on Navajo voting rights case in Arizona

  Arizona Ducey objects to plan to let some Arizonans in hospitals and nursing homes cast ballots via video call Ducey objects to plan to let some Arizonans in hospitals and nursing homes cast ballots via video call

  Arizona Registering to vote online without traditional addresses, plus codes Registering to vote online without traditional addresses, plus codes
• AR
  Arkansas Arkansas absentee ballots may require more than a single stamp Arkansas absentee ballots may require more than a single stamp
• CA
  California San Mateo Co. tests ballot counting system on NVRD San Mateo Co. tests ballot counting system on NVRD

  California LA Co. launches 'Make a Plan to Vote' tool for NVRD LA Co. launches 'Make a Plan to Vote' tool for NVRD

  California Northern California counties encourage voter reg Northern California counties encourage voter reg

  California San Francisco prepares for unprecedented November election San Francisco prepares for unprecedented November election

  California Bay Area sports arenas convert into voting centers, ballot drop off locations Bay Area sports arenas convert into voting centers, ballot drop off locations
• CO
  Colorado Postmaster general disagrees with president on mail-in voting call with Griswold, other election officials Postmaster general disagrees with president on mail-in voting call with Griswold, other election officials
• DE
  Delaware Board of elections hears about issues with primary election Board of elections hears about issues with primary election
• FL
  Florida Mike Bloomberg raises $16M to allow former felons to vote in Florida Mike Bloomberg raises $16M to allow former felons to vote in Florida

  Florida Florida sends out thousands fo voter reg invites--to already registered voters Florida sends out thousands fo voter reg invites--to already registered voters

  Florida Felony Conviction? Here are Florida's rules for registering to vote Felony Conviction? Here are Florida's rules for registering to vote

  Florida Maskless voters won't be kept away from polls in November Maskless voters won't be kept away from polls in November

  Florida Florida election officials confident in reliable counts Florida election officials confident in reliable counts
• GA
  Georgia Group: Ga. absentee ballot portal should be available in Spanish Group: Ga. absentee ballot portal should be available in Spanish

  Georgia Elections supervisor seeing no issues with processing absentee requests Elections supervisor seeing no issues with processing absentee requests

  Georgia Fulton Co. braces for huge voter turnout with election plan in place Fulton Co. braces for huge voter turnout with election plan in place
• ID
  Idaho Idaho aims for 1M registered voters in November Idaho aims for 1M registered voters in November

  Idaho Idaho election officials ensure ballot security Idaho election officials ensure ballot security
• IL
  Illinois Staffing issues, COVID-19 cases at postal service prompt concerns about Chicago-area mail ballots Staffing issues, COVID-19 cases at postal service prompt concerns about Chicago-area mail ballots
• IN
  Indiana Porter Co. workers processing thousands of absentee ballots; about 7K sent Friday Porter Co. workers processing thousands of absentee ballots; about 7K sent Friday

  Indiana How to volunteer as a poll worker in Indiana How to volunteer as a poll worker in Indiana

  Indiana Hoosiers receives cybersecurity lesson ahead of election Hoosiers receives cybersecurity lesson ahead of election

  Indiana St. Joseph Co. election board adds vote centers St. Joseph Co. election board adds vote centers
• IA
  Iowa Some polling places unusable after Derecho Some polling places unusable after Derecho
• KS
  Kansas Governor signs proclamation for NVRD Governor signs proclamation for NVRD
• KY
  Kentucky JCPS creates voter registration website for students and staff JCPS creates voter registration website for students and staff

  Kentucky Daviess officials lay out election plans Daviess officials lay out election plans

  Kentucky State budgets nearly $10M for November election State budgets nearly $10M for November election
• LA
  Louisiana Secretary of state says voters can expect COVID-19 safety precautions during early voting Secretary of state says voters can expect COVID-19 safety precautions during early voting

  Louisiana Smoothie King Center will host early voting Smoothie King Center will host early voting
• ME
  Maine What is and how does Maine ranked choice voting work What is and how does Maine ranked choice voting work

  Maine Ranked choice voting in Maine a go for presidential election Ranked choice voting in Maine a go for presidential election

  Maine Maine high court clears way for ranked-choice voting Maine high court clears way for ranked-choice voting

  Maine Small municipalities working on ways to keep people safe on Election Day Small municipalities working on ways to keep people safe on Election Day
• MD
  Maryland Maryland plans to open fewer polling places. What does that mean for rural voters Maryland plans to open fewer polling places. What does that mean for rural voters

  Maryland State Senator: Gaps in ballot drop box placement could disenfranchise Baltimore voters State Senator: Gaps in ballot drop box placement could disenfranchise Baltimore voters
• MA
  Massachusetts Bill filed to ban sheriffs, deputies from polling places Bill filed to ban sheriffs, deputies from polling places

  Massachusetts Northampton city council approves ranked choice voting Northampton city council approves ranked choice voting

  Massachusetts Campaign clothing not permitted at Mass. polling locations Campaign clothing not permitted at Mass. polling locations
• MI
  Michigan A third of active MI voters have requested absentee ballots A third of active MI voters have requested absentee ballots

  Michigan Detroit workers, banks and Quicken Loans staff to help process mail-in ballots Detroit workers, banks and Quicken Loans staff to help process mail-in ballots

  Michigan A look inside the Ann Arbor city clerk's satellite office A look inside the Ann Arbor city clerk's satellite office

  Michigan Prosecutor says no charges in Michigan toilet voting display Prosecutor says no charges in Michigan toilet voting display

  Michigan Absentee ballot app fraud punishable by felony under pending MI bill Absentee ballot app fraud punishable by felony under pending MI bill

  Michigan Kalamazoo city commission passes resolution to give more access and convenience to voters Kalamazoo city commission passes resolution to give more access and convenience to voters

  Michigan Clerks begin mailing ballots this week Clerks begin mailing ballots this week

  Michigan Wayne Co. township paying the postage on absentee ballots returned by mail Wayne Co. township paying the postage on absentee ballots returned by mail

  Michigan MI court to consider whether Legislature can fight counting delayed absentee ballots MI court to consider whether Legislature can fight counting delayed absentee ballots

  Michigan Voters' rights group seek to intervene in challenge to state's qualified voting file Voters' rights group seek to intervene in challenge to state's qualified voting file

  Michigan Secretary of state making final push to get people registered Secretary of state making final push to get people registered
• MN
  Minnesota Crow Wing Co. seeing large increase in absentee ballots Crow Wing Co. seeing large increase in absentee ballots
• MS
  Mississippi Lamar Co. circuit clerk excited about absentee voting turnout Lamar Co. circuit clerk excited about absentee voting turnout

  Mississippi Pandemic forces some adjustments to Election Day in Calhoun Co. Pandemic forces some adjustments to Election Day in Calhoun Co.
• MO
  Missouri Lines form at election board as in-person absentee voting begins in MO Lines form at election board as in-person absentee voting begins in MO

  Missouri Secretary of state to visit Cape to 'reassure' voters Secretary of state to visit Cape to 'reassure' voters

  Missouri Lack of ballots delays absentee voting kickoff Lack of ballots delays absentee voting kickoff
• MT
  Montana Gallatin Co. bolsters mail-in voting options Gallatin Co. bolsters mail-in voting options

  Montana Most mail ballots arrive on time in Montana Most mail ballots arrive on time in Montana

  Montana Native Americans in Montana face voting challenges Native Americans in Montana face voting challenges

  Montana Judge hears arguments in mail ballot lawsuit, promises quick decision Judge hears arguments in mail ballot lawsuit, promises quick decision
• NV
  Nevada Tool launched for voters to track mail ballots Tool launched for voters to track mail ballots
• NJ
  New Jersey Sussex Co. election official retires Sussex Co. election official retires

  New Jersey NJ making final preps for election NJ making final preps for election

  New Jersey Warren officials urge Murphy to allow in-person machine voting Warren officials urge Murphy to allow in-person machine voting

  New Jersey Voter reg drives help educate on vote by mail rules Voter reg drives help educate on vote by mail rules
• NY
  New York New Yorkers can become poll workers without losing unemployment benefits under new executive order New Yorkers can become poll workers without losing unemployment benefits under new executive order
• NC
  North Carolina NC voters who make mistakes on mail-in ballots will now have an easier way to fix them NC voters who make mistakes on mail-in ballots will now have an easier way to fix them

  North Carolina Guilford Co. stepping up voting help as absentee ballot requests come in Guilford Co. stepping up voting help as absentee ballot requests come in

  North Carolina NC extends deadline for mailed ballots as election court fight contines NC extends deadline for mailed ballots as election court fight contines
• ND
  North Dakota North Dakota launches new voter info campaign North Dakota launches new voter info campaign
• OH
  Ohio Tech Tuesday: Building a better voting machine Tech Tuesday: Building a better voting machine

  Ohio DeWine: Error that left 59K Ohioans without voter reg forms fixed DeWine: Error that left 59K Ohioans without voter reg forms fixed

  Ohio Voters' groups say poor face 90-minute travel time to deliver ballots to Cuyahoga Co.'s lone drop box Voters' groups say poor face 90-minute travel time to deliver ballots to Cuyahoga Co.'s lone drop box

  Ohio State reports nearly 1.8M absentee ballot requests State reports nearly 1.8M absentee ballot requests

  Ohio Commissioners approve early voter outreach despite dispute Commissioners approve early voter outreach despite dispute

  Ohio Ohio will report number of absentee ballots still outstanding on Election Night Ohio will report number of absentee ballots still outstanding on Election Night

  Ohio Ballot drop box lawsuit becoming partisan issue Ballot drop box lawsuit becoming partisan issue
• OR
  Oregon Oregon Gov. joins elections panel on NVRD Oregon Gov. joins elections panel on NVRD
• PA
  Pennsylvania Supreme Court's first post-RBG case could limit Pa.'s mail-in voting Supreme Court's first post-RBG case could limit Pa.'s mail-in voting

  Pennsylvania Pa. Republican leaders seek stay on state Supreme Court ruling on elections Pa. Republican leaders seek stay on state Supreme Court ruling on elections

  Pennsylvania Pennsylvania chips away at poll worker shortages Pennsylvania chips away at poll worker shortages

  Pennsylvania Scranton board of elections prepares for coming race Scranton board of elections prepares for coming race

  Pennsylvania Chester Co. elections officials take steps for mail-in balloting Chester Co. elections officials take steps for mail-in balloting

  Pennsylvania Pa. Republicans ask state top court to suspend its own vote by mail order pending appeal to SCOTUS Pa. Republicans ask state top court to suspend its own vote by mail order pending appeal to SCOTUS

  Pennsylvania Centre Co. receives grant to help cover costs Centre Co. receives grant to help cover costs
• SC
  South Carolina SC Republicans appeal witness ruling SC Republicans appeal witness ruling
• SD
  South Dakota Voter reg in SD is outpacing 2016 Voter reg in SD is outpacing 2016
• TN
  Tennessee How absentee voting is different this year How absentee voting is different this year

  Tennessee Local pastors call on Shelby Co. election committee to open FedEx Forum as polling site Local pastors call on Shelby Co. election committee to open FedEx Forum as polling site

  Tennessee FedExForum officially out as polling site FedExForum officially out as polling site

  Tennessee Davidson Co. election commission apologizes for 'unintentional mistakes' on sample ballot Davidson Co. election commission apologizes for 'unintentional mistakes' on sample ballot

  Tennessee Editing mistake lead to capitalization of incumbents' names on Nashville sample ballots Editing mistake lead to capitalization of incumbents' names on Nashville sample ballots
• TX
  Texas Local organizations provide checklist for first time voters Local organizations provide checklist for first time voters

  Texas Texas shatters voter reg records again Texas shatters voter reg records again

  Texas Texas Supreme Court third party candidate decision costs counties thousands Texas Supreme Court third party candidate decision costs counties thousands

  Texas Travis Co. looks to get creative with polling locations for November elections Travis Co. looks to get creative with polling locations for November elections

  Texas Bexar Co. setting records on NVRD Bexar Co. setting records on NVRD

  Texas USPS officials allow voter materials at post offices after issues in Houston area USPS officials allow voter materials at post offices after issues in Houston area

  Texas Travis Co. commissioners approve hotels, yoga studios as polling places Travis Co. commissioners approve hotels, yoga studios as polling places
• VT
  Vermont Secretary of state issues statement on NVRD Secretary of state issues statement on NVRD
• VA
  Virginia Some Virginia Beach voters missing ballots in vote-by-mail packets Some Virginia Beach voters missing ballots in vote-by-mail packets

  Virginia GRTC to launch special shuttle service for early voting in Richmond GRTC to launch special shuttle service for early voting in Richmond

  Virginia City asks early in-person voting area to move elsewhere in City Hall City asks early in-person voting area to move elsewhere in City Hall
• WA
  Washington Elections officials say they have confidence in Washington's mail voting system Elections officials say they have confidence in Washington's mail voting system

  Washington Secretary of state candidates meet with editorial board Secretary of state candidates meet with editorial board
• WI
  Wisconsin What to know about the court ruling extending election deadlines in WI What to know about the court ruling extending election deadlines in WI
• WY
  Wyoming Voting begins well before Election Day Voting begins well before Election Day

  Wyoming Early voting underway in Natrona Co. Early voting underway in Natrona Co.
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