Daily News

Wednesday November 18, 2020

• National News
  National News President fires CISA director Chris Krebs, who corrected voter fraud disinformation President fires CISA director Chris Krebs, who corrected voter fraud disinformation

  National News Lindsey Graham's long-shot mission to unravel the election results Lindsey Graham's long-shot mission to unravel the election results

  National News Fact check: What's true and what's false about the 2020 election Fact check: What's true and what's false about the 2020 election

  National News President fires top DHS official who refuted his claims that the election was rigged President fires top DHS official who refuted his claims that the election was rigged

  National News As president claims fraud, officials say this election was ‘the most secure’ As president claims fraud, officials say this election was ‘the most secure’

  National News Underwood plans to focus on election security, ransomware as chair of House cyber panel Underwood plans to focus on election security, ransomware as chair of House cyber panel

  National News Election security takes center stage on Capitol Hill Election security takes center stage on Capitol Hill

  National News The election was a chance for Facebook and Twitter to show they could control misinformation. Now lawmakers are grilling them on it. The election was a chance for Facebook and Twitter to show they could control misinformation. Now lawmakers are grilling them on it.

  National News State officials say they're baffled, offended by false election claims State officials say they're baffled, offended by false election claims

  National News Invisible no more: Native Americans celebrate Biden win after playing key role in election Invisible no more: Native Americans celebrate Biden win after playing key role in election

  National News Congress needs to step up in ransomware fight, House cybersecurity panel chair says Congress needs to step up in ransomware fight, House cybersecurity panel chair says

  National News Pelosi, Democrats renew push to overhaul election, campaign finance laws Pelosi, Democrats renew push to overhaul election, campaign finance laws

  National News Former campaign advisor defends election lawsuits, voter fraud claims Former campaign advisor defends election lawsuits, voter fraud claims

  National News Latino voters who fled dictatorships fear election was stolen from president Latino voters who fled dictatorships fear election was stolen from president

  National News Rep. Kelly unveils bill to overhaul elections, requiring states count mail-in votes ahead of Election Day Rep. Kelly unveils bill to overhaul elections, requiring states count mail-in votes ahead of Election Day

  National News Threats to election officials piled up as president refused to concede Threats to election officials piled up as president refused to concede

  National News Why US ballot count live streams became misinformation magnets Why US ballot count live streams became misinformation magnets

  National News How election results get certified How election results get certified
• AL
  Alabama Sec. of State John Merrill assures voters, controversial Dominion Voting Machines not certified in Alabama Sec. of State John Merrill assures voters, controversial Dominion Voting Machines not certified in Alabama

  Alabama Voters once again heading back to the polls in Montgomery Voters once again heading back to the polls in Montgomery
• AK
  Alaska Alaska becomes second state to approve ranked-choice voting as Ballot Measure 2 passes by 1% Alaska becomes second state to approve ranked-choice voting as Ballot Measure 2 passes by 1%
• AZ
  Arizona Arizona GOP leaders seek to postpone Maricopa County's election certification Arizona GOP leaders seek to postpone Maricopa County's election certification

  Arizona A conversation with Pima County Recorder-elect Gabriella Cázares-Kelly A conversation with Pima County Recorder-elect Gabriella Cázares-Kelly

  Arizona Clint Hickman, who chairs the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors, assures election integrity, says it's time to 'dial back the rhetoric' Clint Hickman, who chairs the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors, assures election integrity, says it's time to 'dial back the rhetoric'

  Arizona Arizona law enforcement investigating social media threat against top elections official Arizona law enforcement investigating social media threat against top elections official

  Arizona Some Apache County votes still uncounted Some Apache County votes still uncounted

  Arizona Court challenge could delay certification of Maricopa County election results Court challenge could delay certification of Maricopa County election results

  Arizona Pima County Board of Supervisors votes 3-2 against a vote recount Pima County Board of Supervisors votes 3-2 against a vote recount

  Arizona AZ voters file nearly 200 complaints about Nov. 3 election AZ voters file nearly 200 complaints about Nov. 3 election
• AR
  Arkansas Clerk’s staff honored for successful election amid pandemic Clerk’s staff honored for successful election amid pandemic

  Arkansas Pulaski County Election Commission certifies all but one house race Pulaski County Election Commission certifies all but one house race

  Arkansas Washington County election officials correct data entry error Washington County election officials correct data entry error
• CA
  California How do Monterey County residents vote from jail? Read about the process here How do Monterey County residents vote from jail? Read about the process here

  California Marin Co. registrar of voters thanks poll workers Marin Co. registrar of voters thanks poll workers

  California Newsom vows to appeal ruling in mail-in ballot suit Newsom vows to appeal ruling in mail-in ballot suit

  California Hawthorne men accused in voter fraud plot to obtain 8,000 mail ballots for ‘nonexistent or deceased’ persons Hawthorne men accused in voter fraud plot to obtain 8,000 mail ballots for ‘nonexistent or deceased’ persons

  California Dodger Stadium was highest performing five-day vote center in LA County Dodger Stadium was highest performing five-day vote center in LA County

  California Yolo County elections’ officials resume manual tally for 2020 election Yolo County elections’ officials resume manual tally for 2020 election

  California Alameda County sees 81% voter turnout for 2020 general elections Alameda County sees 81% voter turnout for 2020 general elections
• CO
  Colorado Teller County voters shatter election records Teller County voters shatter election records

  Colorado Five Larimer County elections workers have separate COVID cases; no spread reported Five Larimer County elections workers have separate COVID cases; no spread reported

  Colorado Adams Co. elections consider 2020 successful, despite challenges Adams Co. elections consider 2020 successful, despite challenges
• CT
  Connecticut Data suggests few absentee ballots late or rejected in 2020 Data suggests few absentee ballots late or rejected in 2020
• FL
  Florida Hillsborough Co. signs off on 2020 election audit Hillsborough Co. signs off on 2020 election audit

  Florida Horne retiring after 16 years as supervisor of elections Horne retiring after 16 years as supervisor of elections

  Florida Fact check: False claim that 27% of mail-in ballots in South Florida not delivered Fact check: False claim that 27% of mail-in ballots in South Florida not delivered

  Florida DeSantis, elections board certify Florida results for president, other offices DeSantis, elections board certify Florida results for president, other offices
• GA
  Georgia Presidential vote recount reveals slight difference in Baldwin Co. Presidential vote recount reveals slight difference in Baldwin Co.

  Georgia As Ga. audit draws to a close, errors narrowly shrink Biden advantage As Ga. audit draws to a close, errors narrowly shrink Biden advantage

  Georgia Lee County Board of Elections officials say recounting ballots was a "smooth" process Lee County Board of Elections officials say recounting ballots was a "smooth" process

  Georgia Gwinnett County will do runoff early voting from mid-December to end of year Gwinnett County will do runoff early voting from mid-December to end of year

  Georgia Nearly 2,800 more votes found as Georgia recount nears end Nearly 2,800 more votes found as Georgia recount nears end

  Georgia Military absentee ballots on their way this week for US Senate runoff races in Georgia Military absentee ballots on their way this week for US Senate runoff races in Georgia

  Georgia Georgia opens 2 investigations into Fulton’s elections operations Georgia opens 2 investigations into Fulton’s elections operations

  Georgia Georgia manual recount won’t replace official election results Georgia manual recount won’t replace official election results

  Georgia Georgia secretary of state says voting machine audit is complete, no sign of foul play Georgia secretary of state says voting machine audit is complete, no sign of foul play

  Georgia Raffensperger says his wife received a death threat over election recount Raffensperger says his wife received a death threat over election recount

  Georgia Muscogee County election audit volunteers weigh in on process Muscogee County election audit volunteers weigh in on process

  Georgia Georgia elections chief battles fellow Republicans Georgia elections chief battles fellow Republicans

  Georgia Ga. secretary of state on vote recount and senate runoff elections Ga. secretary of state on vote recount and senate runoff elections

  Georgia Fabricated ballots, dead voters and other phantom fears from president's supporters at Ga. audit Fabricated ballots, dead voters and other phantom fears from president's supporters at Ga. audit

  Georgia Why an election worker in Ga. went into hiding Why an election worker in Ga. went into hiding
• GU
  Guam Voters see quiet polling places, but feel strongly about their candidate of choice Voters see quiet polling places, but feel strongly about their candidate of choice
• IA
  Iowa 'A great opportunity in democracy': Recount begins in Iowa 2nd Congressional District race 'A great opportunity in democracy': Recount begins in Iowa 2nd Congressional District race

  Iowa Will drive-thru voting stick? One IA official hopes so Will drive-thru voting stick? One IA official hopes so
• LA
  Louisiana Should Louisiana move its election dates, or change to closed primaries? Republicans weigh in Should Louisiana move its election dates, or change to closed primaries? Republicans weigh in

  Louisiana Lafayette voting machines sealed for December 5 election Lafayette voting machines sealed for December 5 election
• ME
  Maine Sen. Angus King says president's 'unjust' firing of CISA Director Krebs makes Americans less safe Sen. Angus King says president's 'unjust' firing of CISA Director Krebs makes Americans less safe
• MA
  Massachusetts Post-election audit finds no discrepancies between election night tallies and recount in Cambridge precinct Post-election audit finds no discrepancies between election night tallies and recount in Cambridge precinct

  Massachusetts Braintree council seeks comments on poll consolidation Braintree council seeks comments on poll consolidation
• MI
  Michigan Michigan Republicans backtrack after refusing to certify election results Michigan Republicans backtrack after refusing to certify election results

  Michigan Wayne County Board of Canvassers asks Secretary of State to audit unbalanced precincts following certification approval Wayne County Board of Canvassers asks Secretary of State to audit unbalanced precincts following certification approval

  Michigan GOP members reverse course, vote to certify Wayne County election results GOP members reverse course, vote to certify Wayne County election results

  Michigan Lansing Clerk Chris Swope in Georgia assisting in post-election audit Lansing Clerk Chris Swope in Georgia assisting in post-election audit

  Michigan As vote certification deadline looms in Michigan, canvassing boards come under white-hot spotlight As vote certification deadline looms in Michigan, canvassing boards come under white-hot spotlight

  Michigan Russian ballot-stuffing video goes viral again, and other predictable things about 2020 misinformation Russian ballot-stuffing video goes viral again, and other predictable things about 2020 misinformation

  Michigan Court may dismiss suit by campaign against Michigan Secretary of State Benson if additional paperwork not filed Court may dismiss suit by campaign against Michigan Secretary of State Benson if additional paperwork not filed
• MN
  Minnesota No known COVID-19 cases or outbreaks linked to voting in Minnesota No known COVID-19 cases or outbreaks linked to voting in Minnesota
• MO
  Missouri Bipartisan team certifies Greene County election results Bipartisan team certifies Greene County election results
• NV
  Nevada Campaign wants court to declare president winner in Nevada Campaign wants court to declare president winner in Nevada

  Nevada Elko County certifies election results Elko County certifies election results

  Nevada Without evidence, Nevada GOP continues legal push to question Nevada's election integrity Without evidence, Nevada GOP continues legal push to question Nevada's election integrity

  Nevada Clark County Commission candidate sues to stop special election Clark County Commission candidate sues to stop special election

  Nevada Douglas finishes with election, had 3rd highest turnout in state Douglas finishes with election, had 3rd highest turnout in state

  Nevada President and allies pitch yet another woeful voter-fraud theory in Nevada President and allies pitch yet another woeful voter-fraud theory in Nevada

  Nevada Nevada Secretary of State: No discussions with members of Congress on election Nevada Secretary of State: No discussions with members of Congress on election

  Nevada Clark County calls for re-vote in commission race decided by 10 ballots; discrepancies outnumber victory margin Clark County calls for re-vote in commission race decided by 10 ballots; discrepancies outnumber victory margin
• NJ
  New Jersey Newton Town Council election could be decided by 'cured' ballots Newton Town Council election could be decided by 'cured' ballots

  New Jersey 'This has been a disaster': Old Bridge GOP calls on NJ to ban mail-in, drop-box voting 'This has been a disaster': Old Bridge GOP calls on NJ to ban mail-in, drop-box voting

  New Jersey Multiple N.J. counties report coronavirus cases among election workers Multiple N.J. counties report coronavirus cases among election workers

  New Jersey Cumberland pushes back on state senators election counting criticism Cumberland pushes back on state senators election counting criticism
• NY
  New York Why NY again trails all states in counting votes Why NY again trails all states in counting votes

  New York Board of Elections volunteers and staff put their health on the line to count ballots Board of Elections volunteers and staff put their health on the line to count ballots

  New York Ulster committee approves comp time pay for board of elections workers Ulster committee approves comp time pay for board of elections workers
• NC
  North Carolina North Carolina elections: 2020 voter turnout up 6% statewide North Carolina elections: 2020 voter turnout up 6% statewide

  North Carolina Bishop releases video of polling location, county says they ‘don’t show whole story’ Bishop releases video of polling location, county says they ‘don’t show whole story’

  North Carolina NC chief justice race headed to recount NC chief justice race headed to recount

  North Carolina SBOE reopens Anson investigation after new video surfaces SBOE reopens Anson investigation after new video surfaces

  North Carolina Outdated tabulator caused ballot discrepancy in Washington County Outdated tabulator caused ballot discrepancy in Washington County
• OH
  Ohio Stark County Board of Elections prepares to wrap up Nov. 3 election Stark County Board of Elections prepares to wrap up Nov. 3 election

  Ohio Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose: ‘We’ve gone down the path of constantly challenging the elections when we don’t like the results.’ Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose: ‘We’ve gone down the path of constantly challenging the elections when we don’t like the results.’
• PA
  Pennsylvania Led by Guiliani, campaign's effort to stop certification falters in Pa. Led by Guiliani, campaign's effort to stop certification falters in Pa.

  Pennsylvania Pa. breaks voter turnout record in 2020 election Pa. breaks voter turnout record in 2020 election

  Pennsylvania Statues added to monument celebrating voting rights and old Harrisburg neighborhood Statues added to monument celebrating voting rights and old Harrisburg neighborhood

  Pennsylvania State attorneys push back on Pa. election fraud claims State attorneys push back on Pa. election fraud claims

  Pennsylvania Spanish speakers in Pa. faced confused poll workers, lack of interpreters on Election Day Spanish speakers in Pa. faced confused poll workers, lack of interpreters on Election Day

  Pennsylvania Naked ballots, other errors disqualified hundreds of votes in York, Lebanon & Franklin Cos. Naked ballots, other errors disqualified hundreds of votes in York, Lebanon & Franklin Cos.

  Pennsylvania Allegheny County judge to weigh mail-in ballot issue in Nicole Zicarelli challenge Allegheny County judge to weigh mail-in ballot issue in Nicole Zicarelli challenge
• PR
  Puerto Rico Puerto Rico still counting mail-in ballots Puerto Rico still counting mail-in ballots
• RI
  Rhode Island RI Board of Elections to conduct post election Risk-Limiting Audit on Nov. 23 RI Board of Elections to conduct post election Risk-Limiting Audit on Nov. 23
• SC
  South Carolina Florence County absentee ballots outsourced by a Minnesota company Florence County absentee ballots outsourced by a Minnesota company
• TN
  Tennessee Early voters in Collierville runoff are first to try new voting equipment Early voters in Collierville runoff are first to try new voting equipment
• TX
  Texas Williamson County certifies election results but continues to field claims of voter fraud Williamson County certifies election results but continues to field claims of voter fraud

  Texas With City Council runoff elections set, Austin clerk raises concern over polling locations With City Council runoff elections set, Austin clerk raises concern over polling locations

  Texas County Clerk: Voting equipment 'perfect' County Clerk: Voting equipment 'perfect'

  Texas Smith County exceeds 100K votes for the first time in history Smith County exceeds 100K votes for the first time in history
• UT
  Utah Want to vote from your phone? It could be an option for some Utahns under a new bill. Want to vote from your phone? It could be an option for some Utahns under a new bill.

  Utah Utah's 29 counties finalize election results Utah's 29 counties finalize election results

  Utah No last minute surprises as Salt Lake County certifies its final election results No last minute surprises as Salt Lake County certifies its final election results
• VA
  Virginia Loudoun County election officials close book on 2020 general election; 80 percent voter turnout reported Loudoun County election officials close book on 2020 general election; 80 percent voter turnout reported

  Virginia When people look back on 2020, they'll hear how the pandemic and election were intertwined When people look back on 2020, they'll hear how the pandemic and election were intertwined

  Virginia This was the first year mail-in ballots could arrive past Election Day. Here’s how many did in Hampton Roads. This was the first year mail-in ballots could arrive past Election Day. Here’s how many did in Hampton Roads.
• WV
  West Virginia Tied Dunbar city council race decided by lottery drawing Tied Dunbar city council race decided by lottery drawing
• WI
  Wisconsin WI clerks complete certification as recount deadline approaches WI clerks complete certification as recount deadline approaches

  Wisconsin Fact check: Milwaukee elections flash drive transferred to county office without tampering Fact check: Milwaukee elections flash drive transferred to county office without tampering

  Wisconsin Elections commission to use atomic clock to determine recount filing deadline Elections commission to use atomic clock to determine recount filing deadline

  Wisconsin Counties finish canvassing giving campaign until Wednesday to request recount Counties finish canvassing giving campaign until Wednesday to request recount

  Wisconsin Potential presidential recount expected to cost La Crosse County $63,250 Potential presidential recount expected to cost La Crosse County $63,250

  Wisconsin Wisconsin clerks say presidential election process secure, thank tireless effort of poll workers Wisconsin clerks say presidential election process secure, thank tireless effort of poll workers
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