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Wednesday October 14, 2020
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National NewsNational News As voters cast their ballots, courts nationwide issue election security edictsNational News Why some transgender voters have an even bigger challenge to casting their ballotsNational News Mark Zuckerburg, Priscilla Chan donate additional $100M to US election infrastructureNational News Klobuchar challenges Barrett about protecting voting rightsNational News The flood of Amazon Prime Day packages won't delay your mail-in ballotNational News 3 Key states have to wait until Election day to count mail-in ballotsNational News How quickly will your absentee vote be counted? A state-by-state timelineNational News Experts: Disinformation poses greatest threat to the electionNational News Alarm grows over president's team's efforts to monitor pollsNational News CISA official touts 'damn good' supportNational News Why early voting in some states has had a rough startNational News The fight over absentee ballots intensifies around drop boxesNational News State officials warn of delayed election results from influx of mail-in ballots
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ALAlabama Federal appeals court won’t block ruling allowing curbside votingAlabama Secretary of State reacts to long voting lines in other statesAlabama Federal appeals court OKs curbside voting in Alabama; upholds absentee requirements
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AKAlaska Alaska’s new ‘I Voted’ stickers celebrate women and highlight Native languagesAlaska Election officials launch campaign to inform voters of witness signature change after Alaska Supreme Court decision
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AZArizona Voter reg extension curtailed in Arizona--Thursday is new deadline court rulesArizona Appeals court orders Arizona’s voter registration to end Thursday
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ARArkansas More poll watchers could be eying 2020 election in Sebastian County
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CACalifornia OCDA and registrar of voters investigate unauthorized ballot boxesCalifornia CA GOP to defy secretary of state's cease and desist order against ballot harvestingCalifornia Avoid unofficial voting boxes in Butte County, elections official warnsCalifornia No reports of unofficial ballot drop offs in San DiegoCalifornia Contra Costa Co. officials begin processing flood of early ballotsCalifornia GOP pushes back against California cease-and-desist order against unofficial ballot boxesCalifornia 'It's not OK': Bay Area election official, legal experts weigh in on ballot harvesting
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COColorado Colorado wanted to make it easier for people with disabilities to vote. Then came coronavirus.
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CTConnecticut Merrill: Absentee voting not a concern, but there are other threatsConnecticut Coding error brings absentee ballot snafu in WallingfordConnecticut Labeling error causes some Vernon voters to receive incorrect ballots, sparks blame gameConnecticut Why Connecticut poll workers will be able to open your ballot envelope early this year
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DEDelaware Election officials review security, practice transporting ballots ahead of General ElectionDelaware Approximately 1,000 Delaware voters received 2 absentee ballots
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DCDistrict of Columbia DC mail-in ballots require sig that matches one on fileDistrict of Columbia Michelle Obama, LeBron James team up to boost early voting
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FLFlorida Lee Co. elections office ensures voting machines are accurateFlorida Polk Supervisor expects no election chaosFlorida 'Human error' prompts another test to ensure Lee County ballot tabulation machines are workingFlorida 'All Voters Vote' proposal to change Florida voting system draws another legal challengeFlorida Incomplete ballots cause confusion in Orange Co.Florida Marion elections office receiving nearly 5K mail-in ballots dailyFlorida Humidity blamed as some voters in Polk find ballot-return envelopes sealedFlorida Nearly 500 Jacksonville mail-in ballots in question due to signature issuesFlorida Florida voting organization accused of changing voter’s party affiliation on registration form, election official saysFlorida Flagler supervisor of elections issues sharp warning against voter intimidation
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GAGeorgia Clarke County deploys more voting machines as Georgia voter numbers set a recordGeorgia Metro Atlanta counties continue urging Georgians to vote earlyGeorgia Training, equipment help move voters swiftly through early voting in Polk CountyGeorgia Two disabled Columbus voters fight, police are called to break it up at polling stationGeorgia As Georgian shatter records, voter experiences differ across Metro AtlantaGeorgia Lawsuit over long voting lines in Georgia dismissed in federal courtGeorgia Dad's Garage Theatre to serve as polling place on Election DayGeorgia Start of Georgia early voting brings in high turnout of 128K votersGeorgia Fulton Co. elections director recaps first day of early in-person voting
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ILIllinois Illinois county clerks eye COVID impact on election judges
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INIndiana This is what poll watchers can and can't do in IndianaIndiana Appeals Court refuses to expand Indiana mail-in ballot counting deadlineIndiana Indiana mail-in ballots must be received by noon on Election Day, appeals court rules
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KYKentucky In-person voting begins smoothly as voters flock to Kentucky polling locationsKentucky Local elections officials express confidence in security of voting machinesKentucky Louisville voters head to the polls during first day of early in-person votingKentucky County clerk's office busy as registration ends, voting begins
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LALouisiana N.O. City Council to consider suing La. secretary of state over ballot drop-off disputeLouisiana Caddo Parish Registrar of Voters prepares for early voting
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MEMaine More than 133K Mainers have already voted
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MDMaryland Carroll County elections board preparing for ‘a lot of moving parts,’ counting mail-in and in-person ballots
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MAMassachusetts The debate over ranked choice votingMassachusetts ’Small glitch’ behind erroneous ballot infoMassachusetts Why Celtics executive Mike Zarren is working to bring ranked choice to Mass.
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MIMichigan Benson: Nearly 1 million have returned absentee ballots in MichiganMichigan Clerks see overwhelming turn out for election workersMichigan Kalamazoo NAACP chapter visits county jail to register inmates to vote
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MNMinnesota Easy online voter registration? Not for many of Minnesota’s new citizensMinnesota Secretary of State: MN won’t see final results on election night, but don’t panicMinnesota With three weeks until Election Day, a new ballot drop-off location opens in MinneapolisMinnesota Nicollet County election officials adapt to increased mail-in ballots
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MSMississippi ‘Practices aimed to suppress the vote’: Mississippi is the only state without early voting for all during pandemic
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MOMissouri Some county council members may vote against accepting $2 million election grantMissouri Most Missouri voters won't be able to track what happens to their mail-in ballotsMissouri Missouri voter rights case in the hands of appeals panelMissouri Most Missouri mail-in ballot rules remain in effect while state appeals federal rulingMissouri Here's what happens when mail-in ballots arrive at Jackson County Election BoardMissouri St. Louis County election officials say they are prepared for potential voter intimidation issues
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MTMontana Missoula Co. Elections Office hosting satellite voter event in Frenchtown
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NVNevada Third party ballot drop-off boxes not illegal in Nevada, voters are urged to steer clear
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NMNew Mexico Doña Ana Co. clerk’s office receives over $206,000 in grant funding for election
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NYNew York Poll workers concerned about being able to get to work for long Election Day and NighNew York Cayuga Co. elections board gets grantNew York Officials and candidates have advice for anyone voting absentee this year: Mail in your ballot early
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NCNorth Carolina Citing potential intimidation, NC elections board forbids stationing police at pollsNorth Carolina Some voters have waited weeks for their absentee ballot. Here’s what to do if yours doesn’t show upNorth Carolina Iredell Board of Elections braces for 'heavy' early voting turnoutNorth Carolina GOP leaders decry state warning against uniformed law enforcement at NC pollsNorth Carolina Black voters are more likely to be left in limbo by NC absentee ballot disputeNorth Carolina Mecklenburg County Board of Elections processing thousands of absentee ballots, preparing for early voting
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NDNorth Dakota After candidate's death, state has plan
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OHOhio Butler co. elections employee tests positive for COVID-19Ohio Cuyahoga Co. opens auxiliary drop off siteOhio 'Voter enthusiasm is off the charts' as 193,000 Ohioans cast in-person votes in first weekOhio Equipment failure delays mailing of absentee ballots in some area countiesOhio Kalil's appointment to Board of Elections rejected by Secretary of State
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OKOklahoma Oklahoma sees a surge in volunteers, while other States suffer poll worker shortages
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OROregon Oregon election: State senators Fagan, Thatcher square off in Secretary of State contestOregon Multnomah Co. processes record number of registrations on last day to register to voteOregon Multnomah County elections officials say voting by mail and drop box sites are ‘equally secure’
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PAPennsylvania Campaign appeals after judge denies watchers access to Philly satellite voting centersPennsylvania Local postal worker off the job after ballot application, political ads tossed in trashPennsylvania Ballot applications from outside groups confuse some voters as deadline loomsPennsylvania Officials say no problems expected for Election Day, but they are ready just in casePennsylvania Mail-in ballot requests pass 2.6MPennsylvania Rift over election reforms holding up mail-ballot change
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RIRhode Island Secretary of State: RI in need of poll workers for general electionRhode Island Newport Canvassing Authority plan to move North End polling place raises voter access questions
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SCSouth Carolina Richland Co. election vendor gives timeline on ballot data issue, says ballots remain ‘ahead of schedule’South Carolina Horry, Georgetown counties see huge uptick in absentee votingSouth Carolina Sumter County satellite voting locations see steady increase in turnout
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TNTennessee Election results could be slowed after Shelby County commissioners vote ‘no’ on new machines, official saysTennessee Tennessee prepares for early voting amid COVID-19 pandemicTennessee Heavy turnout expected for first day of early voting in Shelby County Wednesday
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TXTexas Glitch causes voting machines to go down in Fort Bend Co.Texas Travis Co. early voting: 14K people cast ballots as of noonTexas Texas Republicans challenge curbside, drive-thru voting in Harris CountyTexas Day one of early voting brings long lines, reports of problems with voting machinesTexas Fort Bend County machines malfunction for a brief period as early voting beginsTexas Problems reported with voting machines at Port Arthur Sub-CourthouseTexas Long lines await voters at AT&T Center on first day of early votingTexas Voting early in Bastrop Co.? Long lines possibleTexas Students at HBCU keep up push for voting rightsTexas Texas lawmakers warn of voter fraud, but will they pay to prevent itTexas Appeals Court sides with Teas on one-per-county drop-off siteTexas Boundary hiccup causes hundreds of mail-in ballots to be reprinted in Caldwell CountyTexas Counties remedies Missouri City mail-in ballot errorTexas Long lines on first day of early voting in Montgomery CountyTexas Harris Co. breaks record for the first day of early voting with hours to go before polls closeTexas Midland, Ector County won’t be disrupted by court battle over single ballot drop-off locationsTexas Long lines don't deter North Texans on first day of early votingTexas Why the cost of a presidential election rose from $2.2M to $6.9M in Travis CountyTexas Voters turned away, polling place closes after worker tests positive for COVIDTexas About 10,000 voters hit the polls for day 1 of early voting, Bexar County Elections Department officials sayTexas Some problems with voting machines in Travis County confirmed on first day of early votingTexas Long lines, broken voting machines, quarantined poll workers as TX breaks early voting recordsTexas How the Nueces County Voter Registrar is working to keep voter rolls error freeTexas LULAC to appeal ruling that limits Texas counties to 1 mail-in ballot drop site to Supreme CourtTexas Some voters wait in long lines on the first day of early voting in Williamson CountyTexas Tarrant County launches new website that allows voters to check wait times at county polling locations
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VAVirginia Calls to extend voter registration after Virginia voter website goes down for several hours ahead of deadlineVirginia Virginia voter registration website, in person voting system downVirginia Multiple Virginia state websites shut down for hours because of severed cable, affecting last day of voter registrationVirginia Marshall election officer gets “perky” to work pollsVirginia Lynchburg registrar receives thousands in grant money to manage Nov. electionVirginia Thousands of Powhatan voters receive incorrect voter precinct letterVirginia After statewide voter registration outage, attorney general files motion and civil rights groups file lawsuit to extend deadlineVirginia Henrico Board of Supervisors approve emergency relocation of polling places
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WVWest Virginia County clerk explains how to fill out absentee ballots properly
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WIWisconsin Groups to appeal lawsuit over WI absentee ballots to SCOTUSWisconsin 'We are ready for your vote'Wisconsin Report: No misconduct by County ClerkWisconsin Voting rights group asks Supreme Court to let late mail ballots in Wisconsin countWisconsin Democrats ask for a special session to count absentee ballots ahead of Nov. 3
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