Daily News

Tuesday March 2, 2021

• National News
  National News U.S. faces 'unprecedented assault on democracy,' White House says, backing election reform bill U.S. faces 'unprecedented assault on democracy,' White House says, backing election reform bill

  National News Major test for Voting Rights Act at Supreme Court as GOP pushes new election rules Major test for Voting Rights Act at Supreme Court as GOP pushes new election rules

  National News Why millennials and Gen Z have the most to lose in the voting wars Why millennials and Gen Z have the most to lose in the voting wars

  National News Disinformation Still Swirls Concerning Legitimacy Of Biden Administration Disinformation Still Swirls Concerning Legitimacy Of Biden Administration

  National News Why the 19th Amendment Did Not Guarantee All Women the Right to Vote Why the 19th Amendment Did Not Guarantee All Women the Right to Vote

  National News Voting rights take center stage on Capitol Hill and at Supreme Court Voting rights take center stage on Capitol Hill and at Supreme Court
• AL
  Alabama Rep. Hall files bill to "authorize absentee voting without excuse" Rep. Hall files bill to "authorize absentee voting without excuse"
• AZ
  Arizona Supreme Court to hear Arizona ballot harvesting appeal Tuesday — case could have national implications Supreme Court to hear Arizona ballot harvesting appeal Tuesday — case could have national implications

  Arizona Arizona voting law case goes before US Supreme Court on Tuesday Arizona voting law case goes before US Supreme Court on Tuesday
• AR
  Arkansas State lawmakers pass bill that could change voting in Arkansas State lawmakers pass bill that could change voting in Arkansas
• CO
  Colorado Colorado Secretary of State weighs in on election measures at Capitol Colorado Secretary of State weighs in on election measures at Capitol
• FL
  Florida Sarasota County Supervisor of Elections issues some tips for next week’s special elections Sarasota County Supervisor of Elections issues some tips for next week’s special elections
• GA
  Georgia Georgia House passes sweeping voting bill, advances to Senate Georgia House passes sweeping voting bill, advances to Senate

  Georgia Voting restrictions bill passes Georgia House over strong opposition Voting restrictions bill passes Georgia House over strong opposition

  Georgia Group gathers at Georgia State Capitol for 12-hour protest over election bill Group gathers at Georgia State Capitol for 12-hour protest over election bill

  Georgia Fulton DA’s investigation into former president heads to grand jury Fulton DA’s investigation into former president heads to grand jury

  Georgia Gwinnett commissioners to consider support of elections board change Gwinnett commissioners to consider support of elections board change

  Georgia The latest reason why the elections board and the county are at odds over election director The latest reason why the elections board and the county are at odds over election director
• ID
  Idaho Idaho Senate OKs bill to make ballot initiatives tougher Idaho Senate OKs bill to make ballot initiatives tougher
• IL
  Illinois Lake County attracts needed judges for April municipal elections despite coronavirus concerns Lake County attracts needed judges for April municipal elections despite coronavirus concerns
• IN
  Indiana Starke County Election Board Approves use of HAVA Grant Funds Starke County Election Board Approves use of HAVA Grant Funds
• IA
  Iowa Lee County auditor discusses major changes in Iowa voting bill Lee County auditor discusses major changes in Iowa voting bill
• LA
  Louisiana Another company protests Louisiana’s voting machine search Another company protests Louisiana’s voting machine search
• MD
  Maryland After a 15-year effort, John Sarbanes’ massive election overhaul finally gets its moment in After a 15-year effort, John Sarbanes’ massive election overhaul finally gets its moment in
• MA
  Massachusetts Massachusetts House approves extending COVID mail-in voting law through June Massachusetts House approves extending COVID mail-in voting law through June

  Massachusetts Galvin: Federal law needed to protect mail-in voting Galvin: Federal law needed to protect mail-in voting
• MS
  Mississippi Notary Arrested, Charged With Voter Fraud In Connection With Aberdeen Alderman Election Notary Arrested, Charged With Voter Fraud In Connection With Aberdeen Alderman Election
• MO
  Missouri Missouri legislature takes up bills that could roll back voting access Missouri legislature takes up bills that could roll back voting access

  Missouri St. Louis Gears Up For First Election Using Approval Voting St. Louis Gears Up For First Election Using Approval Voting
• MT
  Montana 'Clear attempt at voter suppression': Tribal leaders oppose House Bill 46 'Clear attempt at voter suppression': Tribal leaders oppose House Bill 46

  Montana Montana Lawmakers Advance Bills To Limit Emergency Powers Montana Lawmakers Advance Bills To Limit Emergency Powers
• NH
  New Hampshire Voters, officials look into vote count discrepancy in Windham Voters, officials look into vote count discrepancy in Windham
• NJ
  New Jersey Bill to Require In-Person Early Voting By Machine for General and Primary Elections Passes Assembly Bill to Require In-Person Early Voting By Machine for General and Primary Elections Passes Assembly
• NY
  New York Campaign Finance Board Details Ranked-Choice Voting Education Efforts Campaign Finance Board Details Ranked-Choice Voting Education Efforts
• NC
  North Carolina Gaston County preparing to replace some voting equipment Gaston County preparing to replace some voting equipment

  North Carolina Census data delay could push back Catawba County elections Census data delay could push back Catawba County elections
• OH
  Ohio Montgomery County elections board to get new leaders Montgomery County elections board to get new leaders

  Ohio 'Nothing but positive feedback' for Richland, Crawford election staff 'Nothing but positive feedback' for Richland, Crawford election staff
• OR
  Oregon Oregon secretary of state to push for national popular vote Oregon secretary of state to push for national popular vote
• RI
  Rhode Island Q&A: RI Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea looks ahead to the March 2 special election Q&A: RI Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea looks ahead to the March 2 special election
• SD
  South Dakota Senate committee defeats ban on mailing absentee ballot applications Senate committee defeats ban on mailing absentee ballot applications
• TN
  Tennessee The pandemic's impact on future elections in Davidson County The pandemic's impact on future elections in Davidson County
• TX
  Texas Dutton named Bell County elections administrator Dutton named Bell County elections administrator
• VA
  Virginia Virginia makes progress on felon voting rights, but fails to pass mandatory minimum reform Virginia makes progress on felon voting rights, but fails to pass mandatory minimum reform
• WA
  Washington Wisconsin Republicans are considering the counting of absentee ballots before Election Day. Here's why their efforts may fail. Wisconsin Republicans are considering the counting of absentee ballots before Election Day. Here's why their efforts may fail.

  Washington Tri-Cities legislator wants to end WA state voting by mail Tri-Cities legislator wants to end WA state voting by mail

  Washington State House passes bill to restore voting rights to convicted felons State House passes bill to restore voting rights to convicted felons

  Washington King County Elections and Seattle Foundation to Commit $950,000 in Grants to Break Down Barriers to Voting Among Historically Excluded Communities King County Elections and Seattle Foundation to Commit $950,000 in Grants to Break Down Barriers to Voting Among Historically Excluded Communities
• WI
  Wisconsin Sidney Powell’s Remaining ‘Kraken’ Cases Thrown Out By Supreme Court Sidney Powell’s Remaining ‘Kraken’ Cases Thrown Out By Supreme Court

  Wisconsin City of Appleton looking to hire more election workers ahead of spring election City of Appleton looking to hire more election workers ahead of spring election

  Wisconsin Bipartisan Bill Would Bring Ranked-Choice Voting To Wisconsin Bipartisan Bill Would Bring Ranked-Choice Voting To Wisconsin
• WY
  Wyoming Voter ID bill gains initial approval from Wyoming House of Representatives Voter ID bill gains initial approval from Wyoming House of Representatives

  Wyoming Voter ID Bill Moves Forward In The House Voter ID Bill Moves Forward In The House
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