Daily News

Thursday September 24, 2020

• National News
  National News US agencies warn of election disinformation and cyber attacks US agencies warn of election disinformation and cyber attacks

  National News Facebook voter misinformation vetting tool faulted as ineffective Facebook voter misinformation vetting tool faulted as ineffective

  National News Pandemic exacerbates barriers to voting for homeless Americans Pandemic exacerbates barriers to voting for homeless Americans

  National News Voter reg surges after Ginsburg's death Voter reg surges after Ginsburg's death

  National News Block the Vote: Restoring the Voting Rights Act Block the Vote: Restoring the Voting Rights Act

  National News Fact Check: whats true and what's false about voting by mail in November Fact Check: whats true and what's false about voting by mail in November

  National News Stickers, highlighters and other ways states hope to save mail votes Stickers, highlighters and other ways states hope to save mail votes

  National News How Gen Z and Millennials are fighting a poll worker shortage How Gen Z and Millennials are fighting a poll worker shortage

  National News Thinx is giving away free leak-protection underwear to poll workers Thinx is giving away free leak-protection underwear to poll workers

  National News It's legal to bring guns to a polling place in five battleground states, a new study says It's legal to bring guns to a polling place in five battleground states, a new study says

  National News As Americans worry about mailed ballots, most states now offer a way to track them As Americans worry about mailed ballots, most states now offer a way to track them

  National News Courts extend vote by mail deadlines in swing states Courts extend vote by mail deadlines in swing states

  National News 'Next generation of poll workers' 'Next generation of poll workers'

  National News How to be a poll worker on Election Day How to be a poll worker on Election Day

  National News Election misinformation abounds, but states are pushing back Election misinformation abounds, but states are pushing back

  National News Dems call for declassifying election threats after briefing by officials Dems call for declassifying election threats after briefing by officials

  National News Russia, China, Iran are all threats to US elections: Acting Homeland Security Secretary Russia, China, Iran are all threats to US elections: Acting Homeland Security Secretary
• AK
  Alaska Ketchikan city proposition would allow more time for ballot tallies Ketchikan city proposition would allow more time for ballot tallies
• AZ
  Arizona Phoenix company working on 2020 election has decades of election security experience Phoenix company working on 2020 election has decades of election security experience

  Arizona Governor, secretary spar over election changes Governor, secretary spar over election changes

  Arizona Maricopa Co. election officials adjusting for early voting Maricopa Co. election officials adjusting for early voting

  Arizona Disability groups working to ensure people with intellectual and developmental disabilities can vote Disability groups working to ensure people with intellectual and developmental disabilities can vote

  Arizona Maricopa official: Disinformation poses threat to election security Maricopa official: Disinformation poses threat to election security
• AR
  Arkansas Election committee preparing for safe voting process Election committee preparing for safe voting process

  Arkansas State absentee system needs revamp, suit says State absentee system needs revamp, suit says

  Arkansas Arkansas LWV files lawsuit over absentee ballots Arkansas LWV files lawsuit over absentee ballots
• CA
  California Come to vote, stay for the art Come to vote, stay for the art

  California Your California mail ballot is coming Your California mail ballot is coming

  California Santa Anita Park to serve as voting center Santa Anita Park to serve as voting center

  California Humboldt elections office to live stream voting machine testing Humboldt elections office to live stream voting machine testing

  California California initiatives could expand voting rights for parolees and 17-year-olds California initiatives could expand voting rights for parolees and 17-year-olds

  California Local election should be smooth even with high turnout Local election should be smooth even with high turnout

  California Shasta Co. office of elections will open all polling places on Election Day Shasta Co. office of elections will open all polling places on Election Day

  California What fire victims need to know for November What fire victims need to know for November
• CT
  Connecticut Voter reg hits record numbers Voter reg hits record numbers

  Connecticut Here's why New Haven may have second site for election day reg Here's why New Haven may have second site for election day reg

  Connecticut Facing a possible shortage, CT wants lawyers to work as poll workers Facing a possible shortage, CT wants lawyers to work as poll workers
• DC
  District of Columbia In reversal, officials say Mystics' home court can be used as vote center In reversal, officials say Mystics' home court can be used as vote center
• FL
  Florida What is Amendment 1 What is Amendment 1

  Florida How a Florida elections official is leaning on creativity during a pandemic How a Florida elections official is leaning on creativity during a pandemic

  Florida Some election supervisors still waiting on state for CARES Act funding Some election supervisors still waiting on state for CARES Act funding

  Florida Post office 'assuring us' they can handle flood of mail ballots Post office 'assuring us' they can handle flood of mail ballots

  Florida Bloomberg fundraising to cover felons debts reviewed for election law violations Bloomberg fundraising to cover felons debts reviewed for election law violations

  Florida Mask orders won't be enforced at many Florida polling places Mask orders won't be enforced at many Florida polling places

  Florida Pardon blocked for leader of felons' voting rights Pardon blocked for leader of felons' voting rights
• GA
  Georgia Chatham receives 8 new absentee ballot drop boxes Chatham receives 8 new absentee ballot drop boxes

  Georgia Fulton changes 91 polling places ahead of November Fulton changes 91 polling places ahead of November
• ID
  Idaho Bonneville Co. elections office made changes for this election Bonneville Co. elections office made changes for this election
• IL
  Illinois Early voting begins in most of Illinois Early voting begins in most of Illinois
• IN
  Indiana Mistakes in absentee ballots prompt line at election board Mistakes in absentee ballots prompt line at election board

  Indiana Judge blocks IN law restricting who may seek polling hour extension Judge blocks IN law restricting who may seek polling hour extension

  Indiana Additional funding request for election discussed in Porter Co. Additional funding request for election discussed in Porter Co.

  Indiana Porter Co. boosts budget for election costs Porter Co. boosts budget for election costs

  Indiana Issues with absentee ballots, mail delivery Issues with absentee ballots, mail delivery

  Indiana Polling place precautions at local schools Polling place precautions at local schools
• IA
  Iowa Legislators to consider more election accommodations Legislators to consider more election accommodations

  Iowa Expecting absentee ballot surge, elections chief seeks emergency leeway Expecting absentee ballot surge, elections chief seeks emergency leeway
• KS
  Kansas Election Day preps underway in Sedgwick Co. officials say Election Day preps underway in Sedgwick Co. officials say

  Kansas County adding mail ballot signature scanner County adding mail ballot signature scanner
• LA
  Louisiana La. voting website down on NVRD was 'unfortunate error' La. voting website down on NVRD was 'unfortunate error'

  Louisiana Ardoin says appeal to judge's election ruling unlikely Ardoin says appeal to judge's election ruling unlikely

  Louisiana First came the floods, then came the polling place changes First came the floods, then came the polling place changes
• ME
  Maine Absentee ballot requests top 230K Absentee ballot requests top 230K
• MD
  Maryland Smith Island residents won't have to travel to mainland to vote, lawmaker says Smith Island residents won't have to travel to mainland to vote, lawmaker says
• MA
  Massachusetts Mass. voters can now request a mail ballot online Mass. voters can now request a mail ballot online

  Massachusetts Extra poll security proposed in Mass. Extra poll security proposed in Mass.

  Massachusetts Ranked choice voting backed by rich, out-of-state donors Ranked choice voting backed by rich, out-of-state donors

  Massachusetts Here are the 12 new voting stickers Worcester residents can choose from on Election Day Here are the 12 new voting stickers Worcester residents can choose from on Election Day
• MI
  Michigan Bill to allow earlier pre-processing of absentee ballots approved by House panel Bill to allow earlier pre-processing of absentee ballots approved by House panel

  Michigan Ann Arbor gets $417K grant Ann Arbor gets $417K grant

  Michigan Saginaw receives $400K grant Saginaw receives $400K grant

  Michigan City clerk's office receives $475K grant City clerk's office receives $475K grant
• MN
  Minnesota Republican lawmaker sues MN's top election official to block mail-in ballot changes Republican lawmaker sues MN's top election official to block mail-in ballot changes

  Minnesota More MN businesses making Election Day a paid company holiday More MN businesses making Election Day a paid company holiday

  Minnesota To mask or not to mask at MN polling places, judge hears arguments To mask or not to mask at MN polling places, judge hears arguments

  Minnesota GOP lawsuit challenges MN plan to accept late ballots GOP lawsuit challenges MN plan to accept late ballots
• MS
  Mississippi Many voters felt comfortable, safe casting ballots in-person Many voters felt comfortable, safe casting ballots in-person

  Mississippi All four contests are going to runoff All four contests are going to runoff

  Mississippi Nowicki outlines voting information, safety measures Nowicki outlines voting information, safety measures
• MO
  Missouri With early voting underway, Missouri facing a trio of lawsuits over mail-in ballots With early voting underway, Missouri facing a trio of lawsuits over mail-in ballots

  Missouri Buchanan Co. sends out wrongly-worded absentee ballots Buchanan Co. sends out wrongly-worded absentee ballots
• NV
  Nevada When mail ballots will be counted for the general election in NV When mail ballots will be counted for the general election in NV

  Nevada Ballots are in the mail in Washoe Co. Ballots are in the mail in Washoe Co.
• NJ
  New Jersey Warren committee pushes for state to allow residents to vote in-person Warren committee pushes for state to allow residents to vote in-person

  New Jersey Atlantic Co. may spend $40K for space to process ballots Atlantic Co. may spend $40K for space to process ballots
• NM
  New Mexico Bernalillo Co. reports successful NVRD Bernalillo Co. reports successful NVRD
• NY
  New York Snags in Cuomo's bid to restore parolees' voting rights Snags in Cuomo's bid to restore parolees' voting rights
• NC
  North Carolina In NC, analysis shows Black voters' mail-in ballots much more likely to be rejected In NC, analysis shows Black voters' mail-in ballots much more likely to be rejected

  North Carolina As new poll workers step up, elections directors say they are ready As new poll workers step up, elections directors say they are ready

  North Carolina NC BOE lawsuit settlement may bring changes to mail-in ballot process NC BOE lawsuit settlement may bring changes to mail-in ballot process

  North Carolina SBOE's only two Republicans resign after absentee ballot lawsuit settlement drops SBOE's only two Republicans resign after absentee ballot lawsuit settlement drops

  North Carolina County BOE adjusts to new absentee ballot rules County BOE adjusts to new absentee ballot rules
• ND
  North Dakota Officials hold voter ID events on tribal nations Officials hold voter ID events on tribal nations
• OH
  Ohio Coronavirus safety measures in place for MoCo early voting center Coronavirus safety measures in place for MoCo early voting center

  Ohio How 'referee' LaRose has handled this year's big fights over absentee voting How 'referee' LaRose has handled this year's big fights over absentee voting

  Ohio Cuyahoga Co. BOE mistakenly tells poll worker applicants they are not needed Cuyahoga Co. BOE mistakenly tells poll worker applicants they are not needed

  Ohio Ohio's online voter reg might not work for many college students Ohio's online voter reg might not work for many college students

  Ohio Expert says drop box debate it just part of partisan politicking Expert says drop box debate it just part of partisan politicking

  Ohio Election staff considered placing 5 drop boxes in Cuyahoga Co. Election staff considered placing 5 drop boxes in Cuyahoga Co.

  Ohio Court hears arguments in lawsuit challenging drop boxes Court hears arguments in lawsuit challenging drop boxes

  Ohio Oxford preparing for unprecedented election Oxford preparing for unprecedented election
• OR
  Oregon We asked the candidates for secretary of state if they'r confident all ballots will be counted We asked the candidates for secretary of state if they'r confident all ballots will be counted

  Oregon Vote by mail divides Oregon secretary of state hopefuls Vote by mail divides Oregon secretary of state hopefuls
• PA
  Pennsylvania Alarm grows over naked ballot ruling in Pa. Alarm grows over naked ballot ruling in Pa.

  Pennsylvania Lancaster Co. plans one ballot drop box Lancaster Co. plans one ballot drop box

  Pennsylvania Berks outgoing elections director confident in staff Berks outgoing elections director confident in staff

  Pennsylvania Pennsylvania's election results could take days to tally Pennsylvania's election results could take days to tally
• SC
  South Carolina Witness not required for SC absentee ballot. Here's why officials advice you still get one Witness not required for SC absentee ballot. Here's why officials advice you still get one

  South Carolina Elections Director: Nearly 1,400 poll workers hired Elections Director: Nearly 1,400 poll workers hired

  South Carolina SC scrambles for voting equipment in time for election SC scrambles for voting equipment in time for election
• TN
  Tennessee Tennessee absentee mail voters can track their ballots online Tennessee absentee mail voters can track their ballots online
• TX
  Texas Tarrant Co. won't use Dickies Arena as voting site Tarrant Co. won't use Dickies Arena as voting site

  Texas Fact-checking William Barr on fraudulent ballots in Texas Fact-checking William Barr on fraudulent ballots in Texas

  Texas Travis Co. officials anticipate high turnout for students this election Travis Co. officials anticipate high turnout for students this election

  Texas Rural Texas residents say mail delays began long before pandemic Rural Texas residents say mail delays began long before pandemic

  Texas Texas Republicans sue to stop Abbott's early voting extension Texas Republicans sue to stop Abbott's early voting extension

  Texas TX allows online voter reg when updating driver's license TX allows online voter reg when updating driver's license

  Texas Hidalgo Co. pushes for more poll workers Hidalgo Co. pushes for more poll workers

  Texas Taylor Co. elections office receiving thousands of mail-in ballot requests Taylor Co. elections office receiving thousands of mail-in ballot requests

  Texas Bexar Co. prepares for Election Day Bexar Co. prepares for Election Day
• VA
  Virginia Early voting hits record numbers in Virginia Early voting hits record numbers in Virginia

  Virginia Shuttle between City Hall and registrar's office for early voting takes off Shuttle between City Hall and registrar's office for early voting takes off

  Virginia Witnesses aren't needed for absentee voting in Va. But the instructions sometimes say otherwise Witnesses aren't needed for absentee voting in Va. But the instructions sometimes say otherwise

  Virginia Some Albemarle Co. voters facing confusion with ballots Some Albemarle Co. voters facing confusion with ballots
• WA
  Washington Seattle sports teams, local groups make big push for NVRD Seattle sports teams, local groups make big push for NVRD
• WI
  Wisconsin GOP lawmakers ask court to overturn extension of mail ballot deadline GOP lawmakers ask court to overturn extension of mail ballot deadline

  Wisconsin Judge won't rule before Election Day on lawsuit over use of student IDs to vote Judge won't rule before Election Day on lawsuit over use of student IDs to vote

  Wisconsin GOP appeals ruling that extended time to count absentee ballots GOP appeals ruling that extended time to count absentee ballots
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