Daily News

November 14-16, 2020

• National News
  National News Vote counting process across various states accurate, reliable, experts attest Vote counting process across various states accurate, reliable, experts attest

  National News Top federal information security officer also member of private group investigating voter fraud Top federal information security officer also member of private group investigating voter fraud

  National News Is election night broken? TV news stuck to old routines amid voting upheaval — and confusion followed. Is election night broken? TV news stuck to old routines amid voting upheaval — and confusion followed.

  National News Inside election security and how officials make sure every vote is counted Inside election security and how officials make sure every vote is counted

  National News Judges appear increasingly frustrated with president's legal claims about 2020 election Judges appear increasingly frustrated with president's legal claims about 2020 election

  National News President loses string of election lawsuits, leaving few vehicles to fight his defeat President loses string of election lawsuits, leaving few vehicles to fight his defeat

  National News Fact check: Dominion voting machines didn't delete votes from president, switch them to Biden Fact check: Dominion voting machines didn't delete votes from president, switch them to Biden

  National News How sports arenas ran up score on 2020 election, hosting hundreds of thousands of voters How sports arenas ran up score on 2020 election, hosting hundreds of thousands of voters

  National News Giuliani adds fuel to discredited theories about voting machines. Giuliani adds fuel to discredited theories about voting machines.

  National News Federal prosecutors express concern over Attorney General William Barr's election fraud memo Federal prosecutors express concern over Attorney General William Barr's election fraud memo

  National News Poll workers contract virus, but Election Day link unclear Poll workers contract virus, but Election Day link unclear

  National News Report: Nearly 300K Americans voted in sports arenas in the 2020 election Report: Nearly 300K Americans voted in sports arenas in the 2020 election

  National News President says the battleground states saw election fraud. Republican officials running those states disagree. President says the battleground states saw election fraud. Republican officials running those states disagree.

  National News Loeffler, Perdue introduce bill to review 2020 election Loeffler, Perdue introduce bill to review 2020 election

  National News How the election certification process works, and why it matters How the election certification process works, and why it matters

  National News President is not doing well with his election lawsuits. Here's a rundown President is not doing well with his election lawsuits. Here's a rundown

  National News Federal election official blasts Trump's false election claims as 'laughable,' 'baffling' and 'insulting' Federal election official blasts Trump's false election claims as 'laughable,' 'baffling' and 'insulting'

  National News Officials say firing DHS cyber chief could make U.S. less safe as election process continues Officials say firing DHS cyber chief could make U.S. less safe as election process continues

  National News Hundreds of military absentee ballots are likely on GOP’s list of alleged 'criminal voter fraud’ votes Hundreds of military absentee ballots are likely on GOP’s list of alleged 'criminal voter fraud’ votes
• AL
  Alabama Concerns raised about COVID at Horizon Church polling place Concerns raised about COVID at Horizon Church polling place

  Alabama 5 COVID-19 cases traced to Vestavia Hills polling place on Election Day 5 COVID-19 cases traced to Vestavia Hills polling place on Election Day
• AK
  Alaska Alaska elections overhaul moves another step closer to passing Alaska elections overhaul moves another step closer to passing

  Alaska Four state House races and one ballot measure remain too close to call as Alaska elections officials count thousands more ballots Four state House races and one ballot measure remain too close to call as Alaska elections officials count thousands more ballots
• AZ
  Arizona AZGOP sues over use of vote centers for county election audit AZGOP sues over use of vote centers for county election audit

  Arizona How the Navajo Nation helped flip Arizona for Democrats How the Navajo Nation helped flip Arizona for Democrats

  Arizona Arizona election updates: All votes counted in Maricopa County Arizona election updates: All votes counted in Maricopa County

  Arizona Arizona GOP sues to force a new vote audit; attorney general rips the party's legal claims Arizona GOP sues to force a new vote audit; attorney general rips the party's legal claims
• AR
  Arkansas Counting's done for county's vote Counting's done for county's vote

  Arkansas No appeals made on provisional ballots No appeals made on provisional ballots

  Arkansas Craighead County election results officially certified Craighead County election results officially certified
• CA
  California University's voting effort succeeds despite COVID roadblocks University's voting effort succeeds despite COVID roadblocks

  California Oakland ballots not counted after voters wrongly told they were receipts, civil rights groups say Oakland ballots not counted after voters wrongly told they were receipts, civil rights groups say

  California After California restores felon voting rights, activists see growing national trend After California restores felon voting rights, activists see growing national trend

  California OC registrar conducts audit of local election OC registrar conducts audit of local election

  California Judge rules Gov. Gavin Newsom abused authority with vote-by-mail ballot order Judge rules Gov. Gavin Newsom abused authority with vote-by-mail ballot order

  California Inside California's Pandemic Election: How COVID-19 changes could shape the future of voting Inside California's Pandemic Election: How COVID-19 changes could shape the future of voting

  California County Clerk Gail Pellerin reviews practices as ballot counting continues County Clerk Gail Pellerin reviews practices as ballot counting continues

  California Alameda County election failures disenfranchised voters, advocates say Alameda County election failures disenfranchised voters, advocates say
• CT
  Connecticut Voter fraud is real and it happens sometimes in Connecticut, but not on the scale claimed by president Voter fraud is real and it happens sometimes in Connecticut, but not on the scale claimed by president
• DC
  District of Columbia Coronavirus led D.C. area jurisdictions to make several big voting changes — and some may become permanent Coronavirus led D.C. area jurisdictions to make several big voting changes — and some may become permanent
• FL
  Florida Here’s how post-election audits work in Florida Here’s how post-election audits work in Florida

  Florida Escambia County Supervisor of Elections joins committee challenging idea of voter fraud Escambia County Supervisor of Elections joins committee challenging idea of voter fraud

  Florida Broward Co. finishes recounts, certifies election results Broward Co. finishes recounts, certifies election results

  Florida Questions still surround ex-felon voter eligibility in Florida Questions still surround ex-felon voter eligibility in Florida

  Florida Tampa Bay election supervisors push back on baseless voting fraud claims Tampa Bay election supervisors push back on baseless voting fraud claims

  Florida Precinct program comes to successful end Precinct program comes to successful end

  Florida Armed security guards at St. Pete polling place were hired by Pinellas County GOP, police report says Armed security guards at St. Pete polling place were hired by Pinellas County GOP, police report says
• GA
  Georgia Former Ga. secretary of state explains post-election recount Former Ga. secretary of state explains post-election recount

  Georgia Recount Day 3: DeKalb, Fulton finish counting; other counties closing in Recount Day 3: DeKalb, Fulton finish counting; other counties closing in

  Georgia The race to get Georgia’s 23,000 17-year-olds registered to vote The race to get Georgia’s 23,000 17-year-olds registered to vote

  Georgia President's supporters, some armed, protest election amid state's voting recount President's supporters, some armed, protest election amid state's voting recount

  Georgia Fox News host Tucker Carlson apologizes for erroneously claiming a dead man voted in Georgia Fox News host Tucker Carlson apologizes for erroneously claiming a dead man voted in Georgia

  Georgia Board of elections supervisors says they will be done counting by Wednesday night Board of elections supervisors says they will be done counting by Wednesday night

  Georgia President wrong on Georgia voter signature checks, AP fact check finds President wrong on Georgia voter signature checks, AP fact check finds

  Georgia Georgia election recount nears finish line with few hiccups Georgia election recount nears finish line with few hiccups

  Georgia Explainer: Is Georgia's upcoming ballot 'audit' a recount? Explainer: Is Georgia's upcoming ballot 'audit' a recount?

  Georgia Examine ballot. Recite name. Sort into bon. Repeat 5M times. Examine ballot. Recite name. Sort into bon. Repeat 5M times.

  Georgia Georgia’s recount integrity faces attack Georgia’s recount integrity faces attack

  Georgia Some metro Atlanta counties start recount, others prepare Some metro Atlanta counties start recount, others prepare

  Georgia Ga.'s by-hand presidential ballot recount now underway in Chatham Co. Ga.'s by-hand presidential ballot recount now underway in Chatham Co.

  Georgia Gwinnett begins task of recounting more than 400K presidential election votes by hand Gwinnett begins task of recounting more than 400K presidential election votes by hand

  Georgia Cobb can't use counting machines in vote recount Cobb can't use counting machines in vote recount

  Georgia 80K ballots. 40 workers. Inside first day of presidential vote recount in Columbus 80K ballots. 40 workers. Inside first day of presidential vote recount in Columbus

  Georgia Secretary of State spokesperson: 50 counties completed hand recount Secretary of State spokesperson: 50 counties completed hand recount

  Georgia In Georgia, a laborious, costly and historic hand recount of presidential ballots begins In Georgia, a laborious, costly and historic hand recount of presidential ballots begins

  Georgia RECOUNT DAY 2: Georgia effort continues without any problems reported RECOUNT DAY 2: Georgia effort continues without any problems reported

  Georgia DeKalb estimates recount will cost roughly $180K DeKalb estimates recount will cost roughly $180K

  Georgia ’This is one for the books’: Richmond County election workers navigate a year of firsts ’This is one for the books’: Richmond County election workers navigate a year of firsts
• GU
  Guam Out-of-district ballots successfully challenged Out-of-district ballots successfully challenged

  Guam GEC looking to top 40% turnout for runoff election; some poll workers felled by flu GEC looking to top 40% turnout for runoff election; some poll workers felled by flu
• IL
  Illinois Union Co. election during year of pandemic went smoothly Union Co. election during year of pandemic went smoothly
• IN
  Indiana Monroe County Election Board reflects on 2020 election operations, reviews provisional ballots Monroe County Election Board reflects on 2020 election operations, reviews provisional ballots

  Indiana County-City Building site of coronavirus outbreak following election County-City Building site of coronavirus outbreak following election

  Indiana St. Joseph County Election Board certifies vote St. Joseph County Election Board certifies vote

  Indiana Tippecanoe election officials defend system, here and in US, against claims of fraud, certify record turnout Tippecanoe election officials defend system, here and in US, against claims of fraud, certify record turnout

  Indiana With no drama, Porter County certifies general election ballots With no drama, Porter County certifies general election ballots

  Indiana Board denies all provisional ballots Board denies all provisional ballots

  Indiana Poll worker's error leads to 17 dismissed ballots Poll worker's error leads to 17 dismissed ballots
• KS
  Kansas Sedgwick County audit finds 382 missed ballots; 10,200 left to be counted by Monday Sedgwick County audit finds 382 missed ballots; 10,200 left to be counted by Monday

  Kansas More than 21,000 felons are barred from voting in Kansas. Far more are eligible – but don’t realize it More than 21,000 felons are barred from voting in Kansas. Far more are eligible – but don’t realize it
• KY
  Kentucky Louisville voting rights advocate regains right to vote after Beshear pardon Louisville voting rights advocate regains right to vote after Beshear pardon

  Kentucky After election success, Kentucky weighs changing system After election success, Kentucky weighs changing system
• MD
  Maryland More than 93,000 mail-in ballots left to count in Montgomery County More than 93,000 mail-in ballots left to count in Montgomery County

  Maryland Maryland election boards collect final mail-in ballots postmarked on Election Day Maryland election boards collect final mail-in ballots postmarked on Election Day
• MA
  Massachusetts Braintree town clerk seeks to consolidate poll locations Braintree town clerk seeks to consolidate poll locations
• MI
  Michigan Pro-president forces spin legal wheels in challenging Michigan election results Pro-president forces spin legal wheels in challenging Michigan election results

  Michigan Kahle introduces plan to ensure state voter file up-to-date Kahle introduces plan to ensure state voter file up-to-date

  Michigan Michigan man facing felony charges for voter fraud, AG says Michigan man facing felony charges for voter fraud, AG says

  Michigan State senators want 'audit' of election before canvassing. That's what canvassing is, SOS says. State senators want 'audit' of election before canvassing. That's what canvassing is, SOS says.

  Michigan Michigan Judge says Republicans' claims are ‘incorrect and not credible’ in voter fraud lawsuit Michigan Judge says Republicans' claims are ‘incorrect and not credible’ in voter fraud lawsuit

  Michigan Judge rules against challengers in Detroit vote counting case Judge rules against challengers in Detroit vote counting case

  Michigan Detroit judge denies request to stop election certification in Wayne County Detroit judge denies request to stop election certification in Wayne County
• MN
  Minnesota Secretary of state says fewer than 2,500 absentee ballots needed to be separated Secretary of state says fewer than 2,500 absentee ballots needed to be separated

  Minnesota Of 1.8M mail-in ballots in MN, just 2,500 arrived late Of 1.8M mail-in ballots in MN, just 2,500 arrived late

  Minnesota Minnesota ranks 1st in voter turnout Minnesota ranks 1st in voter turnout
• MO
  Missouri Ashcroft reflects on Missouri elections, national issues Ashcroft reflects on Missouri elections, national issues

  Missouri Voters topple county turnout records Voters topple county turnout records
• NV
  Nevada New same-day reg and automatic voter reg laws helped drive record participation New same-day reg and automatic voter reg laws helped drive record participation
• NH
  New Hampshire NH notches record voter turnout in 2020, boosted in large part by absentee ballots NH notches record voter turnout in 2020, boosted in large part by absentee ballots
• NJ
  New Jersey National Guard members deliver provisional ballots to the Board of Elections National Guard members deliver provisional ballots to the Board of Elections

  New Jersey 'Absolutely no voter fraud' in Union Co. election, clerk says 'Absolutely no voter fraud' in Union Co. election, clerk says

  New Jersey Judge rejects effort to toss mail-in ballots in N.J. county over address disputes Judge rejects effort to toss mail-in ballots in N.J. county over address disputes

  New Jersey NJ National Guard helps process, deliver provisional ballots in Atlantic NJ National Guard helps process, deliver provisional ballots in Atlantic

  New Jersey Democrat and Republican N.J. senate leaders call on county to conduct full review of vote-counting Democrat and Republican N.J. senate leaders call on county to conduct full review of vote-counting

  New Jersey 14 people infected with COVID-19, 1 hospitalized after outbreak at N.J. county board of elections 14 people infected with COVID-19, 1 hospitalized after outbreak at N.J. county board of elections
• NM
  New Mexico Two Doña Ana County commissioners vote not to certify 2020 election Two Doña Ana County commissioners vote not to certify 2020 election
• NY
  New York More coronavirus cases confirmed at Onondaga County Board of Elections More coronavirus cases confirmed at Onondaga County Board of Elections

  New York New NY election rules gave nearly 1,000 voters a chance to fix absentees: “I feel like I got saved’ New NY election rules gave nearly 1,000 voters a chance to fix absentees: “I feel like I got saved’

  New York Potential COVID-19 exposure pauses Onondaga County absentee ballot count Potential COVID-19 exposure pauses Onondaga County absentee ballot count

  New York 'It's an honor': LI poll workers reflect on election 'It's an honor': LI poll workers reflect on election
• NC
  North Carolina About 10 county boards of elections in NC meeting to finalize 2020 election results, some counties correcting discrepancies About 10 county boards of elections in NC meeting to finalize 2020 election results, some counties correcting discrepancies

  North Carolina Mecklenburg County Elections Director reacts after divided vote to certify election Mecklenburg County Elections Director reacts after divided vote to certify election

  North Carolina 3 local races still close enough for a recount after Guilford County Board of Elections canvass 3 local races still close enough for a recount after Guilford County Board of Elections canvass

  North Carolina Election official blocks her mother’s mail-in vote, because she died before Election Day Election official blocks her mother’s mail-in vote, because she died before Election Day

  North Carolina WNC election workers toss hundreds of ballots during audit process WNC election workers toss hundreds of ballots during audit process

  North Carolina North Carolina counties wrap up canvassing 10 days after Election Day North Carolina counties wrap up canvassing 10 days after Election Day

  North Carolina NC Board of Elections members disagree with how election was handled NC Board of Elections members disagree with how election was handled
• ND
  North Dakota North Dakota election officials discuss voting machine safety precautions North Dakota election officials discuss voting machine safety precautions
• OH
  Ohio Lorain County Board of Elections rejects 656 ballots Lorain County Board of Elections rejects 656 ballots

  Ohio Hamilton County nears record number of cast ballots despite COVID-19 Hamilton County nears record number of cast ballots despite COVID-19

  Ohio Twin mix-up allows ineligible vote to slip through in Stark County Twin mix-up allows ineligible vote to slip through in Stark County

  Ohio Lucas County Board of Elections reviews provisional ballots Lucas County Board of Elections reviews provisional ballots
• OK
  Oklahoma Oklahoma last in nation in voter participation State ranking is despite recent registration surge Oklahoma last in nation in voter participation State ranking is despite recent registration surge
• OR
  Oregon What happens to paper ballots after elections in Oregon? What happens to paper ballots after elections in Oregon?

  Oregon Ranked-choice voting gets 1st use in Benton County, proponents aim for statewide adoption Ranked-choice voting gets 1st use in Benton County, proponents aim for statewide adoption

  Oregon Oregon's ousted elections director wanted to leave months before election Oregon's ousted elections director wanted to leave months before election
• PA
  Pennsylvania No, lots of dead people did not vote in Pennsylvania; here’s why some voters appear impossibly old No, lots of dead people did not vote in Pennsylvania; here’s why some voters appear impossibly old

  Pennsylvania GOP, Dem party officials praise transparency in local vote canvass GOP, Dem party officials praise transparency in local vote canvass

  Pennsylvania Campaign abandons parts of election lawsuit filed in Pa. Campaign abandons parts of election lawsuit filed in Pa.

  Pennsylvania Dauphin County election officials laud a clean election Dauphin County election officials laud a clean election

  Pennsylvania Former staffer fishing for fraud with thousands of cold calls to Pa. voters is short on proof Former staffer fishing for fraud with thousands of cold calls to Pa. voters is short on proof

  Pennsylvania Allegheny County Elections Board accepts provisional ballots missing 1 signature Allegheny County Elections Board accepts provisional ballots missing 1 signature

  Pennsylvania Pennsylvania secretary of state will not order a recount Pennsylvania secretary of state will not order a recount

  Pennsylvania Tensions mounted in Pa. over vote counting delays Tensions mounted in Pa. over vote counting delays

  Pennsylvania Federal court rejects effort to block Pennsylvania ballots that arrived after Election Day Federal court rejects effort to block Pennsylvania ballots that arrived after Election Day

  Pennsylvania Campaign loses MoCo mail ballot challenge Campaign loses MoCo mail ballot challenge

  Pennsylvania Voters fight to have their ballots counted during marathon Northampton County election meeting Voters fight to have their ballots counted during marathon Northampton County election meeting

  Pennsylvania Judges rule against campaign in 6 Pennsylvania cases over absentee ballots Judges rule against campaign in 6 Pennsylvania cases over absentee ballots
• SC
  South Carolina Absentee mail-in ballot data shows 4,000 ballots not counted due to failed requirements Absentee mail-in ballot data shows 4,000 ballots not counted due to failed requirements
• TX
  Texas Election work continues in East Texas following Election Day Election work continues in East Texas following Election Day

  Texas Election workers reflect on experience at two of Harris County’s most popular voting sites Election workers reflect on experience at two of Harris County’s most popular voting sites
• VT
  Vermont Mail-in voting amplified Red and Blue Vermont; the effect turned out to be fairly even Mail-in voting amplified Red and Blue Vermont; the effect turned out to be fairly even
• VA
  Virginia Registrar plans to move Registrar plans to move

  Virginia After confusion on election night, Virginia officials consider changes to how the state reports results After confusion on election night, Virginia officials consider changes to how the state reports results

  Virginia Hopewell City Council candidate files complaint against Virginia Department of Elections Hopewell City Council candidate files complaint against Virginia Department of Elections
• WV
  West Virginia Two more COVID-19 cases at Kanawha clerk's office; main office to close Two more COVID-19 cases at Kanawha clerk's office; main office to close
• WI
  Wisconsin Chair of elections committee shares debunked claim Chair of elections committee shares debunked claim

  Wisconsin 'Our voices shouldn’t be silenced:' Felons speak out about their desire to vote in Wisconsin 'Our voices shouldn’t be silenced:' Felons speak out about their desire to vote in Wisconsin

  Wisconsin Here's how Wisconsin certifies votes for final election results -- and how to verify that your in-person vote was counted Here's how Wisconsin certifies votes for final election results -- and how to verify that your in-person vote was counted

  Wisconsin Thousands of Wisconsin voters wrongly flagged as having moved, but no one knows extent of errors Thousands of Wisconsin voters wrongly flagged as having moved, but no one knows extent of errors

  Wisconsin Was Green Bay's vote count tainted? County clerk says so, but offers little evidence to back her claim Was Green Bay's vote count tainted? County clerk says so, but offers little evidence to back her claim
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