Daily News

December 31, 2020-January 4, 2021

• National News
  National News 10 former Pentagon chiefs issue extraordinary warning to president over election fraud claims 10 former Pentagon chiefs issue extraordinary warning to president over election fraud claims

  National News Election Day Voting in 2020 Took Longer in America’s Poorest Neighborhoods Election Day Voting in 2020 Took Longer in America’s Poorest Neighborhoods

  National News State legislatures to start 2021 with focus on election procedures State legislatures to start 2021 with focus on election procedures

  National News Fact check: Over 159 million people voted in the US general election Fact check: Over 159 million people voted in the US general election

  National News A 2020 Surprise: Fewer Absentee Ballots Rejections Than Expected A 2020 Surprise: Fewer Absentee Ballots Rejections Than Expected
• AZ
  Arizona Arizona GOP Lawyer Criticizes Judge On Election Lawsuit Ruling Arizona GOP Lawyer Criticizes Judge On Election Lawsuit Ruling

  Arizona Mohave County elections director: Elections are an ‘expensive business’ Mohave County elections director: Elections are an ‘expensive business’

  Arizona AZ Attorney General: Senate can demand county hand over election material for independent audit AZ Attorney General: Senate can demand county hand over election material for independent audit

  Arizona U.S. Supreme Court sets hearing date for Arizona 'ballot harvesting' law U.S. Supreme Court sets hearing date for Arizona 'ballot harvesting' law
• CA
  California Conejo Valley Legislator Pushing To Make Election Day Voter Registration Available Nationwide Conejo Valley Legislator Pushing To Make Election Day Voter Registration Available Nationwide

  California Make Universal Vote by Mail ‘Permanent,’ Says California Secretary of State Nominee Shirley Weber Make Universal Vote by Mail ‘Permanent,’ Says California Secretary of State Nominee Shirley Weber

  California Westminster voting site prompts concerns that other campaigns will follow suit Westminster voting site prompts concerns that other campaigns will follow suit

  California Appeals Rules Against Santa Clara in Voting Rights Act Case Appeals Rules Against Santa Clara in Voting Rights Act Case
• CO
  Colorado Douglas County clerk urges Pence to declare some states' elections illegal Douglas County clerk urges Pence to declare some states' elections illegal

  Colorado Colorado County Clerks Association announces Matt Crane as new executive director Colorado County Clerks Association announces Matt Crane as new executive director
• CT
  Connecticut COVID-19 could lead to permanent expansion of voting opportunities COVID-19 could lead to permanent expansion of voting opportunities
• FL
  Florida Susan Gill named Chronicle Citizen of the Year Susan Gill named Chronicle Citizen of the Year
• GA
  Georgia ‘I just want to find 11,780 votes’: In extraordinary hour-long call, president pressures Georgia secretary of state to recalculate the vote in his favor ‘I just want to find 11,780 votes’: In extraordinary hour-long call, president pressures Georgia secretary of state to recalculate the vote in his favor

  Georgia The Post has published the president’s full phone call with Georgia election officials. Listen to the audio and read the transcript. The Post has published the president’s full phone call with Georgia election officials. Listen to the audio and read the transcript.

  Georgia Threats made against local polling places Threats made against local polling places

  Georgia Georgia elections board member calls for probe into president's call seeking to pressure Raffensperger Georgia elections board member calls for probe into president's call seeking to pressure Raffensperger

  Georgia Threats sparked by disinformation could lead to real world violence in Georgia, activists say Threats sparked by disinformation could lead to real world violence in Georgia, activists say

  Georgia Judge seeks deal to limit voter challenges in Georgia runoff Judge seeks deal to limit voter challenges in Georgia runoff

  Georgia Judge rules in challenge to 4K+ Muscogee Co. voters Judge rules in challenge to 4K+ Muscogee Co. voters

  Georgia Georgia Sec. of State’s office warns election hearings are depressing turnout Georgia Sec. of State’s office warns election hearings are depressing turnout

  Georgia Chatham County elections officials reflect on election season Chatham County elections officials reflect on election season

  Georgia Georgians worry about voter fraud while casting ballots in Senate runoff Georgians worry about voter fraud while casting ballots in Senate runoff

  Georgia Georgia’s unique runoff system shaped by long, complicated history Georgia’s unique runoff system shaped by long, complicated history

  Georgia Bulloch Co. polling location moved after poll workers test positive for COVID-19 Bulloch Co. polling location moved after poll workers test positive for COVID-19

  Georgia Push intensifies to cure rejected absentee ballots Push intensifies to cure rejected absentee ballots

  Georgia Dougherty Co. elections board denies another voter eligibility challenge Dougherty Co. elections board denies another voter eligibility challenge

  Georgia DeKalb elections board rejects 2 more challenges to voter registrations DeKalb elections board rejects 2 more challenges to voter registrations

  Georgia Dispute over mask threatened U.S. Senate vote-counting in Georgia county Dispute over mask threatened U.S. Senate vote-counting in Georgia county

  Georgia Federal judge skeptical of Georgia voter challenges Federal judge skeptical of Georgia voter challenges

  Georgia Judge restricts Georgia county’s ability to disqualify voters Judge restricts Georgia county’s ability to disqualify voters

  Georgia Georgia election officials say they will crack down on giving stuff to people in voting lines Georgia election officials say they will crack down on giving stuff to people in voting lines

  Georgia Officials scramble to find poll workers after 7 test positive for COVID at Rockdale Co. site Officials scramble to find poll workers after 7 test positive for COVID at Rockdale Co. site

  Georgia Chatham County Police evacuate polling place after receiving threat Chatham County Police evacuate polling place after receiving threat

  Georgia MARTA to subsidize Uber rides to the polls on Jan. 5 MARTA to subsidize Uber rides to the polls on Jan. 5

  Georgia Houston County Board of Elections not expecting long lines for Senate Runoff Race Houston County Board of Elections not expecting long lines for Senate Runoff Race
• ID
  Idaho Behind Scenes, Poll Workers Led to Successful ID Election Behind Scenes, Poll Workers Led to Successful ID Election
• IA
  Iowa Iowa Legislature likely to address election recount inconsistencies Iowa Legislature likely to address election recount inconsistencies

  Iowa 4 voters claim their ballots for Rita Hart went uncounted 4 voters claim their ballots for Rita Hart went uncounted
• KY
  Kentucky Boone Co.: Grant for New Voting Machines Boone Co.: Grant for New Voting Machines

  Kentucky Adams: Nearly 34,000 dead voters removed from voter rolls Adams: Nearly 34,000 dead voters removed from voter rolls

  Kentucky County clerk budget includes funds for office upgrades County clerk budget includes funds for office upgrades
• LA
  Louisiana U.S. Rep. Clay Higgins falsely claims election fraud, says he will object to certification U.S. Rep. Clay Higgins falsely claims election fraud, says he will object to certification

  Louisiana Louisiana's proposed spring elections plan: Expanded mail-in voting, no extra early voting days Louisiana's proposed spring elections plan: Expanded mail-in voting, no extra early voting days
• ME
  Maine Dunlap ending long tenure as Maine's Secretary of State Dunlap ending long tenure as Maine's Secretary of State

  Maine Shenna Bellows to be sworn in Monday as Maine’s new Secretary of State Shenna Bellows to be sworn in Monday as Maine’s new Secretary of State

  Maine Municipal clerks kept cogs of democracy turning despite 2020's hurdles Municipal clerks kept cogs of democracy turning despite 2020's hurdles
• MD
  Maryland In Maryland, voter turnout up slightly; more than half used mail-in ballots In Maryland, voter turnout up slightly; more than half used mail-in ballots

  Maryland Baltimore City election workers speak out about not being compensated for their work Baltimore City election workers speak out about not being compensated for their work
• MA
  Massachusetts Rockland clerk retires after 32 years working for the town, schools Rockland clerk retires after 32 years working for the town, schools
• MI
  Michigan Michigan election investigation 'has only begun,' state Senate leader says Michigan election investigation 'has only begun,' state Senate leader says

  Michigan How Misinformation Lit The Fire Under A Year Of Political Chaos In Michigan How Misinformation Lit The Fire Under A Year Of Political Chaos In Michigan

  Michigan Pelissero retiring after 20 years as county clerk Pelissero retiring after 20 years as county clerk
• MN
  Minnesota Ely voters will continue to cast ballots at Senior Center Ely voters will continue to cast ballots at Senior Center
• MT
  Montana Assistant administrator looks back at recent general election Assistant administrator looks back at recent general election

  Montana 2020 Election's Success Hinged on Poll Workers 2020 Election's Success Hinged on Poll Workers
• NV
  Nevada Stavros Anthony says he will appeal commission race to Nevada Supreme Court Stavros Anthony says he will appeal commission race to Nevada Supreme Court

  Nevada Voting rights advocate elected Nevada tribe's 2nd chairwoman Voting rights advocate elected Nevada tribe's 2nd chairwoman
• NJ
  New Jersey Hearing Monday on new election for District 3 county commissioner Hearing Monday on new election for District 3 county commissioner

  New Jersey N.J. investigating freeholder for allegedly delivering election ballot of dead man, source says N.J. investigating freeholder for allegedly delivering election ballot of dead man, source says

  New Jersey Melfi will seek fourth term as Hunterdon county clerk Melfi will seek fourth term as Hunterdon county clerk
• NM
  New Mexico New Mexico GOP: Election records withheld from president New Mexico GOP: Election records withheld from president
• NY
  New York New year, new ballot: here’s how ranked choice voting will work in New York in 2021 New year, new ballot: here’s how ranked choice voting will work in New York in 2021

  New York How does ranked-choice voting work? How does ranked-choice voting work?

  New York Brindisi, Tenney argue, vote by vote, in epic nail-biter. How perfect does a voter have to be? Brindisi, Tenney argue, vote by vote, in epic nail-biter. How perfect does a voter have to be?
• NC
  North Carolina Board of Elections hazard pay still up in air Board of Elections hazard pay still up in air
• OH
  Ohio Survivor of Kent State Massacre by National Guard Troops during Vietnam War dead at 71 Survivor of Kent State Massacre by National Guard Troops during Vietnam War dead at 71

  Ohio Whoops? Franklin BOE airballs voting shout-out to AKRON native LeBron with hometown gaffe Whoops? Franklin BOE airballs voting shout-out to AKRON native LeBron with hometown gaffe

  Ohio Chris Hamill leaves treasurer's office to continue her public service career at BOE Chris Hamill leaves treasurer's office to continue her public service career at BOE

  Ohio Ohio governor battles with CNN host over election security issues Ohio governor battles with CNN host over election security issues
• OK
  Oklahoma Senator Lankford proposes Election Commission to review 2020 voter fraud Senator Lankford proposes Election Commission to review 2020 voter fraud
• OR
  Oregon Oregon Doesn’t Have a Lieutenant Governor, but Shemia Fagan Says She’ll Serve in That Role Nonetheless Oregon Doesn’t Have a Lieutenant Governor, but Shemia Fagan Says She’ll Serve in That Role Nonetheless

  Oregon Outgoing secretary of state adds chapters to her public life Outgoing secretary of state adds chapters to her public life
• PA
  Pennsylvania Facing pressure, Pa. GOP aims to limit expanded voting Facing pressure, Pa. GOP aims to limit expanded voting

  Pennsylvania Local officials conduct election amid pandemic, highly-charged partisanship Local officials conduct election amid pandemic, highly-charged partisanship

  Pennsylvania State Election Officials Dismiss Allegations Of Discrepancies In PA Election Count State Election Officials Dismiss Allegations Of Discrepancies In PA Election Count

  Pennsylvania Everybody wants to change Pennsylvania election law, but mistrust is high Everybody wants to change Pennsylvania election law, but mistrust is high

  Pennsylvania Luzerne County voter fraud case might lead to reward Luzerne County voter fraud case might lead to reward

  Pennsylvania Brewster vs. Ziccarelli: Legal wrangling continues over state Senate seat Brewster vs. Ziccarelli: Legal wrangling continues over state Senate seat

  Pennsylvania York County election workers get a pay raise York County election workers get a pay raise
• SC
  South Carolina Florence County voter registration office closed due to COVID-19 exposure Florence County voter registration office closed due to COVID-19 exposure
• TN
  Tennessee Debunked conspiracy theories quickly took root amid uncertainty after Nashville Christmas bombing Debunked conspiracy theories quickly took root amid uncertainty after Nashville Christmas bombing

  Tennessee Catoosa County elections official spawns viral conspiracy about Nashville bombing Catoosa County elections official spawns viral conspiracy about Nashville bombing
• TX
  Texas Marion County approves agreement for upgraded voting equipment Marion County approves agreement for upgraded voting equipment

  Texas Sheriff indicted in Javier Ambler case sues over election loss, claims election fraud Sheriff indicted in Javier Ambler case sues over election loss, claims election fraud

  Texas Ted Cruz says he’ll object to certification of Electoral College votes that will make Joe Biden’s victory official Ted Cruz says he’ll object to certification of Electoral College votes that will make Joe Biden’s victory official
• UT
  Utah Utah lawmaker wants to create text, email notifications for tracking ballots Utah lawmaker wants to create text, email notifications for tracking ballots
• VA
  Virginia Voting access, eligibility will be key topics in upcoming General Assembly session Voting access, eligibility will be key topics in upcoming General Assembly session
• WA
  Washington ‘It’s not our job to find votes’: Spokane County auditor reacts to president pressuring Georgia secretary of state ‘It’s not our job to find votes’: Spokane County auditor reacts to president pressuring Georgia secretary of state
• WV
  West Virginia Elkins looking for poll workers for upcoming municipal election Elkins looking for poll workers for upcoming municipal election
• WI
  Wisconsin Voluntary voting machine audit in Trempealeau County finds no errors Voluntary voting machine audit in Trempealeau County finds no errors

  Wisconsin Janet Geisler’s service appreciated Janet Geisler’s service appreciated
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