Daily News

Wednesday September 30, 2020

• National News
  National News Report: President's 2016 campaign sought to dissuade Blacks from voting, listed millions for 'deterrence' Report: President's 2016 campaign sought to dissuade Blacks from voting, listed millions for 'deterrence'

  National News Postal Service workers quietly resist DeJoy's changes with eye on election Postal Service workers quietly resist DeJoy's changes with eye on election

  National News TikTok jumps on the voter reg bandwagon TikTok jumps on the voter reg bandwagon

  National News FBI, CISA say claims that voter reg rolls have been hacked are false FBI, CISA say claims that voter reg rolls have been hacked are false

  National News Federal agencies warn of disinformation around cyberattacks on election infrastructure Federal agencies warn of disinformation around cyberattacks on election infrastructure

  National News National data release sheds light on past polling place changes National data release sheds light on past polling place changes

  National News Candidates prepare for a clash over voter fraud claims at Tuesday's debate Candidates prepare for a clash over voter fraud claims at Tuesday's debate

  National News Ahead of the presidential election, America's sports stadiums and arenas become polling centers Ahead of the presidential election, America's sports stadiums and arenas become polling centers

  National News Schiff sees rise in Russian disinformation as president attacks mail-in voting Schiff sees rise in Russian disinformation as president attacks mail-in voting

  National News 25 children's books that teach kids about elections and voting 25 children's books that teach kids about elections and voting

  National News Candidates on the issues: Election security and integrity Candidates on the issues: Election security and integrity

  National News How misinformation about vote by mail could impact the election How misinformation about vote by mail could impact the election

  National News Why fewer people appear to be voting by mail than expected Why fewer people appear to be voting by mail than expected

  National News President's falsehoods about mail-in ballots President's falsehoods about mail-in ballots

  National News Election misinformation comes from inside and outside US Election misinformation comes from inside and outside US

  National News Facebook says its campaign helped recruit 100K poll workers Facebook says its campaign helped recruit 100K poll workers
• AL
  Alabama Secretary of state reveals new 'I Voted" stickers in honor of Alabama's veterans Secretary of state reveals new 'I Voted" stickers in honor of Alabama's veterans

  Alabama Merrill: Groups spreading false election information Merrill: Groups spreading false election information
• AR
  Arkansas Lack of election workers force closure of Lavaca vote center Lack of election workers force closure of Lavaca vote center

  Arkansas Election officials weigh pandemic-era voting options in Pulaski Co. Election officials weigh pandemic-era voting options in Pulaski Co.
• CA
  California 'Concerning' number of Californians are wary of election integrity, poll shows 'Concerning' number of Californians are wary of election integrity, poll shows

  California Levi's Stadium becomes Santa Clara Co.'s newest vote center Levi's Stadium becomes Santa Clara Co.'s newest vote center

  California Free from prison but still on parole means no voting rights--Prop 17 would change that Free from prison but still on parole means no voting rights--Prop 17 would change that
• CO
  Colorado Denver Elections adds vote centers--including Pepsi Center--as it anticipates high turnout Denver Elections adds vote centers--including Pepsi Center--as it anticipates high turnout

  Colorado Rep. Ken Buck and Colorado secretary of state trade barbs on Twitter Rep. Ken Buck and Colorado secretary of state trade barbs on Twitter
• CT
  Connecticut Absentee ballot bill would get clerks counting Friday before Election Day Absentee ballot bill would get clerks counting Friday before Election Day

  Connecticut Secretary of state braces for online disinformation Secretary of state braces for online disinformation
• DE
  Delaware Judge rejects GOP challenge to universal vote by mail in DE Judge rejects GOP challenge to universal vote by mail in DE
• FL
  Florida PBC mail-in ballots being returned early, in big numbers PBC mail-in ballots being returned early, in big numbers

  Florida Q&A with St. Johns Co. Supervisor of Elections Vicky Oakes Q&A with St. Johns Co. Supervisor of Elections Vicky Oakes

  Florida More than 26K South Florida residents have already voting More than 26K South Florida residents have already voting

  Florida Record number of vote by mail ballots in Duval Co. already submitted Record number of vote by mail ballots in Duval Co. already submitted

  Florida Forcing fees to be paid not an issue for wealthy felons Forcing fees to be paid not an issue for wealthy felons

  Florida Some primary ballots never made it to mailboxes, Seminole Co. election supervisor says Some primary ballots never made it to mailboxes, Seminole Co. election supervisor says

  Florida Felons voting rights restored in Alachua Co. Felons voting rights restored in Alachua Co.

  Florida Florida researchers find higher mail ballot rejection rates for first time and minority voters Florida researchers find higher mail ballot rejection rates for first time and minority voters
• GA
  Georgia State outlines fix for error that halted election testing State outlines fix for error that halted election testing

  Georgia Lawyers spar over Ga. voting machine glitch, planned fix Lawyers spar over Ga. voting machine glitch, planned fix
• ID
  Idaho Third of 2C registered voters request absentee ballots, as poll worker shortages continue Third of 2C registered voters request absentee ballots, as poll worker shortages continue
• IL
  Illinois Illinoisans worried about mail ballots opt for early voting Illinoisans worried about mail ballots opt for early voting

  Illinois COVID moves Southern IL election judge training to drive-in COVID moves Southern IL election judge training to drive-in
• IN
  Indiana Vote by mail advocates take case to federal appeals court Vote by mail advocates take case to federal appeals court

  Indiana Indiana must count mail-in ballots postmarked by Election Day Indiana must count mail-in ballots postmarked by Election Day

  Indiana Federal judge rejects Indiana absentee voting law, extending ballot deadline Federal judge rejects Indiana absentee voting law, extending ballot deadline
• IA
  Iowa Iowa's top election officials says he'll vote absentee Iowa's top election officials says he'll vote absentee

  Iowa Linn Co. auditor removes drop boxes at Hy-Vee locations, one still available at office Linn Co. auditor removes drop boxes at Hy-Vee locations, one still available at office
• ME
  Maine Election clerks will process absentee ballots early, but won't count votes until polls close Election clerks will process absentee ballots early, but won't count votes until polls close

  Maine Maine voters can now track their absentee ballots Maine voters can now track their absentee ballots
• MA
  Massachusetts Ranked choice could draw constitutional challenge, Tufts University think tank claims Ranked choice could draw constitutional challenge, Tufts University think tank claims

  Massachusetts Galvin: Over 98 percent of mailed ballots were counted in primary Galvin: Over 98 percent of mailed ballots were counted in primary

  Massachusetts North Stonington Town clerk's office closing early to accommodate absentee ballot needs North Stonington Town clerk's office closing early to accommodate absentee ballot needs
• MI
  Michigan Former secretaries of state suing over plan to count delayed ballots Former secretaries of state suing over plan to count delayed ballots

  Michigan County clerks prep for Election Day County clerks prep for Election Day

  Michigan Another absentee voting lawsuit filed, this one by former GOP secretaries of state Another absentee voting lawsuit filed, this one by former GOP secretaries of state
• MN
  Minnesota Feds launch effort to help ex-felons register to vote in MN Feds launch effort to help ex-felons register to vote in MN

  Minnesota Blue Earth Co. nears election judge goal Blue Earth Co. nears election judge goal

  Minnesota Researchers say Project Veritas video was a 'coordinated disinformation campaign' Researchers say Project Veritas video was a 'coordinated disinformation campaign'

  Minnesota Craig sues secretary of state to not move election date Craig sues secretary of state to not move election date
• MO
  Missouri Hundreds line up for Chiefs voter reg and food giveaway Hundreds line up for Chiefs voter reg and food giveaway

  Missouri Mahomes saves the day: Player's foundation, Chiefs agree to split $100K cost to host voters at Arrowhead Stadim Mahomes saves the day: Player's foundation, Chiefs agree to split $100K cost to host voters at Arrowhead Stadim
• MT
  Montana Yellowstone Co. voters reminded they can check status of their mailed ballots Yellowstone Co. voters reminded they can check status of their mailed ballots

  Montana Secretary of state: Later ballot deadline could be confusing Secretary of state: Later ballot deadline could be confusing

  Montana Montana election officials urge voters to return ballots as soon as possible Montana election officials urge voters to return ballots as soon as possible
• NV
  Nevada Nevadans to decide 5 questions including voting rights Nevadans to decide 5 questions including voting rights
• NJ
  New Jersey State voter reg website brings wave of new voters State voter reg website brings wave of new voters

  New Jersey Freeholders approve leasing mail-in vote processing space for $47K Freeholders approve leasing mail-in vote processing space for $47K

  New Jersey President goes after NJ vote by mail and Paterson election in debate President goes after NJ vote by mail and Paterson election in debate
• NY
  New York Bard College's lawsuit alleging voter suppression awaits judge's decision Bard College's lawsuit alleging voter suppression awaits judge's decision

  New York In Brooklyn, many absentee ballots have errors, voters say In Brooklyn, many absentee ballots have errors, voters say

  New York Glitch in Nassau prompts replacement of 800 absentee ballots Glitch in Nassau prompts replacement of 800 absentee ballots

  New York NY absentee ballot fumble affected nearly 100K voters NY absentee ballot fumble affected nearly 100K voters

  New York Erroneous absentee ballots in NYC: Here's what we know Erroneous absentee ballots in NYC: Here's what we know

  New York NYC BOE torn to shreds over series of mail-in ballot blunders NYC BOE torn to shreds over series of mail-in ballot blunders

  New York Dutchess legislator seeks to replace election commissioner Dutchess legislator seeks to replace election commissioner

  New York Firm behind wrong absentee ballots in Brooklyn scored $4.6M no-bid deal Firm behind wrong absentee ballots in Brooklyn scored $4.6M no-bid deal
• NC
  North Carolina A clerk took her off the voter rolls. How this 95-year-old NC woman got her vote back A clerk took her off the voter rolls. How this 95-year-old NC woman got her vote back

  North Carolina NC counties begin processing absentee ballots NC counties begin processing absentee ballots

  North Carolina Review of mail-in ballots begins in NC amid partisan fight over process Review of mail-in ballots begins in NC amid partisan fight over process

  North Carolina Mecklenburg Co. elections director: Record number of absentee ballots cast are secured in vault Mecklenburg Co. elections director: Record number of absentee ballots cast are secured in vault
• ND
  North Dakota COVID-19 cases force tribal voter ID event to be postponed COVID-19 cases force tribal voter ID event to be postponed
• OH
  Ohio Signature matching will continue in Ohio--at least for this election Signature matching will continue in Ohio--at least for this election

  Ohio Some Ohioans might hit a snag with online voter reg Some Ohioans might hit a snag with online voter reg

  Ohio Ohio officials accepting millions in grants to help pay for November election Ohio officials accepting millions in grants to help pay for November election

  Ohio In Ohio, mixed messages on mail-in ballots hit GOP and Dem voters differently In Ohio, mixed messages on mail-in ballots hit GOP and Dem voters differently

  Ohio Poll worker numbers surge despite pandemic. But will elections officials have enough help? Poll worker numbers surge despite pandemic. But will elections officials have enough help?

  Ohio Appeals court panel: Ohio voters don't need 'unlimited' ways to deliver absentee ballot apps Appeals court panel: Ohio voters don't need 'unlimited' ways to deliver absentee ballot apps
• PA
  Pennsylvania Philly needs poll workers. These restaurants will feed you if you become one Philly needs poll workers. These restaurants will feed you if you become one

  Pennsylvania Welcome to the dawn of early voting in Philly Welcome to the dawn of early voting in Philly

  Pennsylvania Philly rolls out its first 'one-stop shop' voting locations Philly rolls out its first 'one-stop shop' voting locations

  Pennsylvania Pa. counties push for changes to mail ballot law Pa. counties push for changes to mail ballot law

  Pennsylvania Lancaster Co. officials address mail-in ballot concerns Lancaster Co. officials address mail-in ballot concerns

  Pennsylvania Voters wait in line for over an hour after state computerized voting system goes down in Philly Voters wait in line for over an hour after state computerized voting system goes down in Philly

  Pennsylvania 'Bad things happen in Philadelphia': President says at debate, renewing false claim about poll watchers 'Bad things happen in Philadelphia': President says at debate, renewing false claim about poll watchers

  Pennsylvania Clarion election workers are busy Clarion election workers are busy

  Pennsylvania Philadelphia officials push back on president's claims Philadelphia officials push back on president's claims
• SC
  South Carolina Parents can use Election Day as a teaching opportunity Parents can use Election Day as a teaching opportunity

  South Carolina Election limbo: SC absentee voters should get witness sig while appeal goes on Election limbo: SC absentee voters should get witness sig while appeal goes on
• SD
  South Dakota South Dakota doesn't require auditors to notify voters of problems with absentee ballots South Dakota doesn't require auditors to notify voters of problems with absentee ballots
• TN
  Tennessee Shelby Co. commission close to approving new ballot machines Shelby Co. commission close to approving new ballot machines

  Tennessee Election administrator explains time consuming process of counting absentee ballots Election administrator explains time consuming process of counting absentee ballots

  Tennessee Election commission says absentee ballots address problem fixed after overseas voter takes concerns to Twitter Election commission says absentee ballots address problem fixed after overseas voter takes concerns to Twitter
• TX
  Texas Nueces Co. political leaders believe it's too late in the game to print new ballots, recalibrate voting machines Nueces Co. political leaders believe it's too late in the game to print new ballots, recalibrate voting machines

  Texas Prairie View A&M students' trial against Waller Co. over voting rights begins Prairie View A&M students' trial against Waller Co. over voting rights begins

  Texas Smith Co. officially approves new early voting location Smith Co. officially approves new early voting location

  Texas Williamson Co. raises pay for poll workers Williamson Co. raises pay for poll workers

  Texas Safety precautions added to polling locations Safety precautions added to polling locations

  Texas Curbside voting an option for those physically unable to vote in-person Curbside voting an option for those physically unable to vote in-person

  Texas El Paso Co. elections dept. ensures votes will be counted properly El Paso Co. elections dept. ensures votes will be counted properly

  Texas WilCo commissioners approve grant to bump up election worker pay WilCo commissioners approve grant to bump up election worker pay

  Texas Bexar Co. wins $1.9M grant to help with safe November election Bexar Co. wins $1.9M grant to help with safe November election
• UT
  Utah Utahns honor first woman to vote by correcting misspelled gravestone Utahns honor first woman to vote by correcting misspelled gravestone
• VT
  Vermont Q&A with the candidates: Secretary of state Q&A with the candidates: Secretary of state
• VA
  Virginia Provisional ballot replacement creates faster lines for early in-person voting Provisional ballot replacement creates faster lines for early in-person voting

  Virginia Early voting in Henrico brings long, quick lines Early voting in Henrico brings long, quick lines

  Virginia Virginia voters keep up record early voting Virginia voters keep up record early voting

  Virginia Officials fear parts of Va. election system labeled 'unreliable' in 2018 may slow or crash on Election Day Officials fear parts of Va. election system labeled 'unreliable' in 2018 may slow or crash on Election Day
• WA
  Washington Pierce Co. correcting mistake for absentee voters who received flawed ballots Pierce Co. correcting mistake for absentee voters who received flawed ballots

  Washington Washington State has years of experience with mail-in ballots Washington State has years of experience with mail-in ballots
• WV
  West Virginia County prepping for unique November election County prepping for unique November election

  West Virginia Nearly 95K absentees requested Nearly 95K absentees requested
• WI
  Wisconsin Voting confusion: What area clerks want you to know Voting confusion: What area clerks want you to know

  Wisconsin Wisconsin justices weigh removal of 130K from voter rolls Wisconsin justices weigh removal of 130K from voter rolls

  Wisconsin Milwaukee election commission: Some absentee ballots mistakenly sent without clerk's initials Milwaukee election commission: Some absentee ballots mistakenly sent without clerk's initials

  Wisconsin Milwaukee elections head hopes to begin counting absentee ballots early Milwaukee elections head hopes to begin counting absentee ballots early
• WY
  Wyoming Wyoming voter turnout lags averages. Could access reforms help? Wyoming voter turnout lags averages. Could access reforms help?
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