Daily News

Wednesday February 24, 2021

• National News
  National News Election officials defended the 2020 vote. In 2022, they’ll have to defend themselves. Election officials defended the 2020 vote. In 2022, they’ll have to defend themselves.

  National News Bloody Sunday memorial will pay homage to late civil rights giants Bloody Sunday memorial will pay homage to late civil rights giants

  National News Conservatives use new tack to target voting machines Conservatives use new tack to target voting machines
• AZ
  Arizona Maricopa County's 2020 election votes were counted correctly, more county audits show Maricopa County's 2020 election votes were counted correctly, more county audits show
• AR
  Arkansas Vote limitation bill comes out of Senate committee Vote limitation bill comes out of Senate committee
• CA
  California Fresno County promotes from within for next elections chief. Some wanted an outsider Fresno County promotes from within for next elections chief. Some wanted an outsider
• CO
  Colorado Senate panel rejects GOP voting bill Senate panel rejects GOP voting bill
• CT
  Connecticut Committee starts discussion on changes to voting system Committee starts discussion on changes to voting system
• FL
  Florida Tampa lawmakers file proposal requiring prepaid postage be enclosed in vote-by-mail ballots Tampa lawmakers file proposal requiring prepaid postage be enclosed in vote-by-mail ballots
• GA
  Georgia Georgia election officials to hear from Dominion voting machine company Georgia election officials to hear from Dominion voting machine company

  Georgia Bill requiring ID for absentee voting passes Georgia Senate Bill requiring ID for absentee voting passes Georgia Senate

  Georgia Augusta Commission votes unanimously to oppose election changes Augusta Commission votes unanimously to oppose election changes

  Georgia ‘Make it easy to vote, but hard to cheat’: Kemp talks proposed election law changes ‘Make it easy to vote, but hard to cheat’: Kemp talks proposed election law changes

  Georgia Attorney in Georgia election lawsuit faces possible discipline Attorney in Georgia election lawsuit faces possible discipline

  Georgia Abrams’ group launches seven-figure ad campaign targeting Georgia GOP voting measures Abrams’ group launches seven-figure ad campaign targeting Georgia GOP voting measures
• HI
  Hawaii Hawaii Senate committee passes automatic voter registration Hawaii Senate committee passes automatic voter registration
• IL
  Illinois 'Hopefully more will come out.': Low voter turnout continues in primary election for Decatur City Council 'Hopefully more will come out.': Low voter turnout continues in primary election for Decatur City Council
• IA
  Iowa Opponents of new voting rules in Iowa continue to speak as passage appears certain Opponents of new voting rules in Iowa continue to speak as passage appears certain

  Iowa State Senate Republicans approve bill limiting early voting State Senate Republicans approve bill limiting early voting

  Iowa Sioux County Auditor Testifies Against Voting Bill Sioux County Auditor Testifies Against Voting Bill
• KY
  Kentucky Kentucky secretary of state praises election-related bills Kentucky secretary of state praises election-related bills
• ME
  Maine Secretary of State Bellows to testify before Congress on voter rights bill Thursday Secretary of State Bellows to testify before Congress on voter rights bill Thursday
• MA
  Massachusetts Action on consolidating Braintree poll locations remains on hold Action on consolidating Braintree poll locations remains on hold
• MI
  Michigan Internal emails reveal Antrim Co. response to voting problem that fueled conspiracies Internal emails reveal Antrim Co. response to voting problem that fueled conspiracies
• MS
  Mississippi Weather delays Tupelo absentee voting Weather delays Tupelo absentee voting

  Mississippi City of Canton asks Madison County to take over 2021 municipal elections City of Canton asks Madison County to take over 2021 municipal elections
• MO
  Missouri County clerk: COVID-19 concerns no longer valid excuse to secure mail-in ballot County clerk: COVID-19 concerns no longer valid excuse to secure mail-in ballot
• MT
  Montana Bill to restrict absentee ballots in Montana faces opposition Bill to restrict absentee ballots in Montana faces opposition
• NE
  Nebraska Proposed bill would put new voting system in place Proposed bill would put new voting system in place

  Nebraska Nebraska Legislature addressing election related bills Nebraska Legislature addressing election related bills

  Nebraska Sen. Wayne proposes quicker restoration of voting rights for ex-felons Sen. Wayne proposes quicker restoration of voting rights for ex-felons
• NH
  New Hampshire Windham voting machine discussion rescheduled Windham voting machine discussion rescheduled
• NJ
  New Jersey Reps. Kim and Norcross Introduce Alice Paul Voter Protection Act Reps. Kim and Norcross Introduce Alice Paul Voter Protection Act
• NY
  New York Low voter turnout in early hours of City Council District 31 special election Low voter turnout in early hours of City Council District 31 special election

  New York Voter advocates after NY-22 fiasco: Hire qualified people to run elections Voter advocates after NY-22 fiasco: Hire qualified people to run elections

  New York With No Clear Winner on Election Night, Ranked Choice Voting to be Put to the Test in District 31 Special Election With No Clear Winner on Election Night, Ranked Choice Voting to be Put to the Test in District 31 Special Election

  New York Can Election Administration Improve in New York? Can Election Administration Improve in New York?
• NC
  North Carolina Delay this year’s local elections and NC’s 2022 primary, state official says Delay this year’s local elections and NC’s 2022 primary, state official says

  North Carolina Another Bladen election board member – again – cleared of complaint charge Another Bladen election board member – again – cleared of complaint charge
• OH
  Ohio Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose sticks to limiting ballot boxes, despite judges’ rulings that he doesn’t have to Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose sticks to limiting ballot boxes, despite judges’ rulings that he doesn’t have to
• PA
  Pennsylvania Clarion elections director says office already busy for primary Clarion elections director says office already busy for primary
• RI
  Rhode Island Secretary of State Gorbea named to DHS Election Security Group Secretary of State Gorbea named to DHS Election Security Group
• TN
  Tennessee Tennessee: 28 of 95 counties now have paper trail for voting Tennessee: 28 of 95 counties now have paper trail for voting

  Tennessee Bill to abolish early voting and voting machines is withdrawn Bill to abolish early voting and voting machines is withdrawn
• UT
  Utah Ranked choice voting explained: Here’s how it would shake up Utah elections Ranked choice voting explained: Here’s how it would shake up Utah elections
• VT
  Vermont Poll: Two-thirds of Vermont voters support making mailed ballots permanent Poll: Two-thirds of Vermont voters support making mailed ballots permanent

  Vermont Universal Mail-In Ballot Bill Clears Key Hurdle in Vermont Senate Universal Mail-In Ballot Bill Clears Key Hurdle in Vermont Senate
• VA
  Virginia Virginia moving quickly to make expanded absentee voting permanent Virginia moving quickly to make expanded absentee voting permanent

  Virginia Virginia GOP Gov. Candidate Wants ‘NFL-Style Scouting Reports’ On Election Officials Virginia GOP Gov. Candidate Wants ‘NFL-Style Scouting Reports’ On Election Officials
• WI
  Wisconsin Here's what election changes Wis. Republicans proposed today & why Dems say there's a 'full-on assault' on voting Here's what election changes Wis. Republicans proposed today & why Dems say there's a 'full-on assault' on voting

  Wisconsin Republican lawmakers introduce absentee voting changes Republican lawmakers introduce absentee voting changes

  Wisconsin State elections commissioner will step aside from deciding complaints he brought State elections commissioner will step aside from deciding complaints he brought
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