Daily News

March 6-8, 2021

• National News
  National News 'Let the people vote': Biden signs executive order promoting voter access, marking anniversary of Selma march 'Let the people vote': Biden signs executive order promoting voter access, marking anniversary of Selma march

  National News Executive Order on Promoting Access to Voting Executive Order on Promoting Access to Voting

  National News Congresswoman releases 2,000-page report showing Republicans' social media posts about election fraud conspiracies Congresswoman releases 2,000-page report showing Republicans' social media posts about election fraud conspiracies

  National News Biden Signals Support For Voting Rights Biden Signals Support For Voting Rights

  National News For The First Time In 56 Years, A 'Bloody Sunday' Without John Lewis For The First Time In 56 Years, A 'Bloody Sunday' Without John Lewis

  National News Challenges to Black voting rights hark back to Jim Crow era Challenges to Black voting rights hark back to Jim Crow era

  National News Democrats and Republicans are battling over voting rights in Congress and at statehouses. Which side will win? Democrats and Republicans are battling over voting rights in Congress and at statehouses. Which side will win?

  National News America’s Patchwork of Election Laws Under Scrutiny America’s Patchwork of Election Laws Under Scrutiny

  National News Study: No partisan benefit from mail voting in 2020 election Study: No partisan benefit from mail voting in 2020 election

  National News 'A great clash': Mail-in voting emerges as main target in renewed voting-rights battle 'A great clash': Mail-in voting emerges as main target in renewed voting-rights battle

  National News Federal officials scramble to assess widening Microsoft Exchange Server fallout Federal officials scramble to assess widening Microsoft Exchange Server fallout

  National News Clyburn: Allowing filibuster to be used to deny voting rights would be 'catastrophic' Clyburn: Allowing filibuster to be used to deny voting rights would be 'catastrophic'
• AL
  Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill changes position; now opposes no-excuse absentee voting Secretary of State John Merrill changes position; now opposes no-excuse absentee voting

  Alabama Senate passes limited election audit bill Senate passes limited election audit bill
• AK
  Alaska Borough to acquire accessible voting equipment Borough to acquire accessible voting equipment
• AZ
  Arizona Arizona Senate 2020 audit drives Maricopa County to request backup equipment for special election Arizona Senate 2020 audit drives Maricopa County to request backup equipment for special election

  Arizona Maricopa County election officials enact backup plan for upcoming Goodyear election due to Senate subpoenas Maricopa County election officials enact backup plan for upcoming Goodyear election due to Senate subpoenas
• CA
  California Registrar: Costs for possible recall election hard to project Registrar: Costs for possible recall election hard to project

  California Despite The Pandemic, Turnout In the 30th State Senate Special Election Is About Average Despite The Pandemic, Turnout In the 30th State Senate Special Election Is About Average

  California High turnout for Clovis municipal election, says Fresno County Clerk High turnout for Clovis municipal election, says Fresno County Clerk
• CO
  Colorado Arapahoe County Elections Receives Clearinghouse Award Arapahoe County Elections Receives Clearinghouse Award
• CT
  Connecticut Committee Checks Off Early Voting, No-Excuse Absentee Voting Committee Checks Off Early Voting, No-Excuse Absentee Voting
• FL
  Florida 127,000 ballots for Palm Beach County municipal elections mailed to voters 127,000 ballots for Palm Beach County municipal elections mailed to voters

  Florida Miami-Dade Supervisor of Elections Christina White joins TWISF Miami-Dade Supervisor of Elections Christina White joins TWISF

  Florida Thousands of young people, minorities, may vote for first time in PBC city elections Thousands of young people, minorities, may vote for first time in PBC city elections

  Florida Former St. Lucie County GOP chair joins appeal in lawsuit claiming election fraud Former St. Lucie County GOP chair joins appeal in lawsuit claiming election fraud

  Florida More Than A Dozen Municipal Elections Are Underway In Palm Beach County More Than A Dozen Municipal Elections Are Underway In Palm Beach County

  Florida Municipalities prepare for March 2021 elections Municipalities prepare for March 2021 elections
• GA
  Georgia LeBron James cuts ad targeting voter suppression measures LeBron James cuts ad targeting voter suppression measures

  Georgia House Bill 531 could change voting rights in Georgia. See what's in the GOP-backed bill House Bill 531 could change voting rights in Georgia. See what's in the GOP-backed bill

  Georgia 16 Years Later, Georgia Lawmakers Flip Views On Absentee Voting 16 Years Later, Georgia Lawmakers Flip Views On Absentee Voting

  Georgia Voting rights advocates organize against 'tsunami of anti-voter bills' from Georgia GOP Voting rights advocates organize against 'tsunami of anti-voter bills' from Georgia GOP

  Georgia Gwinnett elections director is stepping down Gwinnett elections director is stepping down

  Georgia Ga Sec of State recognized by U.S. Election Assistance Commission for Enhanced Security and Innovation During 2020 Election Ga Sec of State recognized by U.S. Election Assistance Commission for Enhanced Security and Innovation During 2020 Election

  Georgia In Georgia, Republicans Take Aim at Role of Black Churches in Elections In Georgia, Republicans Take Aim at Role of Black Churches in Elections

  Georgia With New Laws Looming And Rancor Over Leadership, What Does The Future Hold For Fulton County Elections? With New Laws Looming And Rancor Over Leadership, What Does The Future Hold For Fulton County Elections?

  Georgia Georgia Republicans are pushing dozens of 'election integrity' bills. Black voters are the target, rights groups say. Georgia Republicans are pushing dozens of 'election integrity' bills. Black voters are the target, rights groups say.
• ID
  Idaho Idaho AG says schools can ban electioneers on election days Idaho AG says schools can ban electioneers on election days
• IL
  Illinois Bailey paper ballot proposal would affect voters with disabilities, election board says Bailey paper ballot proposal would affect voters with disabilities, election board says
• IN
  Indiana Elwood residents raise concerns about long lines on Election Day Elwood residents raise concerns about long lines on Election Day

  Indiana Advocates ask U.S. Supreme Court to review Indiana absentee voting laws Advocates ask U.S. Supreme Court to review Indiana absentee voting laws
• KY
  Kentucky KY Secretary of State Michael Adams appointed to National Commission on Election Integrity KY Secretary of State Michael Adams appointed to National Commission on Election Integrity
• LA
  Louisiana How Louisiana's bid for new voting machines fell apart amid baseless fraud allegations How Louisiana's bid for new voting machines fell apart amid baseless fraud allegations

  Louisiana Louisiana elections chief slams senator over voting machines Louisiana elections chief slams senator over voting machines
• MD
  Maryland House Passes Bill That Would Allow Permanent Absentee Voting By Danielle E. Gaines - House Passes Bill That Would Allow Permanent Absentee Voting By Danielle E. Gaines -
• MA
  Massachusetts Massachusetts Senate Weighing Bill to Extend Voting Options Massachusetts Senate Weighing Bill to Extend Voting Options
• MI
  Michigan Ann Arbor’s unique 2020 election ‘I voted’ stickers earn national recognition Ann Arbor’s unique 2020 election ‘I voted’ stickers earn national recognition
• MN
  Minnesota Voting rights clash brewing in Minnesota Capitol Voting rights clash brewing in Minnesota Capitol

  Minnesota Bloomington implementing ranked-choice voting Bloomington implementing ranked-choice voting

  Minnesota Frustrated by status quo, activists push ranked-choice voting Frustrated by status quo, activists push ranked-choice voting
• NH
  New Hampshire Agreement Proposed To Investigate Windham Vote Discrepancies Agreement Proposed To Investigate Windham Vote Discrepancies

  New Hampshire Senate approves bill to add new requirements to absentee voting Senate approves bill to add new requirements to absentee voting
• NJ
  New Jersey Paterson voter fraud charges expand in new indictments from NJ attorney general Paterson voter fraud charges expand in new indictments from NJ attorney general
• NM
  New Mexico Los Alamos County Board Of Registration Completes Biennial Review Of Voter Registration Records Los Alamos County Board Of Registration Completes Biennial Review Of Voter Registration Records

  New Mexico Committee advances bill allowing 17 year-olds voting rights Committee advances bill allowing 17 year-olds voting rights
• NC
  North Carolina Fact check: NC elections board 'did not change state law,' leader misleadingly says Fact check: NC elections board 'did not change state law,' leader misleadingly says
• OH
  Ohio Stark County nearing decision on Dominion Voting machine purchase Stark County nearing decision on Dominion Voting machine purchase

  Ohio Elections board reorganizes Elections board reorganizes

  Ohio Holmes County Elections Board meets for reorganization Holmes County Elections Board meets for reorganization

  Ohio Akron's Marco Sommerville is first Black member of Summit elections board Akron's Marco Sommerville is first Black member of Summit elections board

  Ohio Wayne County post-election audit shows positive results Wayne County post-election audit shows positive results

  Ohio Secretary LaRose wins U.S. Election Assistance Commission 2020 Clearinghouse Award Secretary LaRose wins U.S. Election Assistance Commission 2020 Clearinghouse Award

  Ohio Reports of dysfunction at Summit County elections board latest in series of shakeups, state sanctions Reports of dysfunction at Summit County elections board latest in series of shakeups, state sanctions
• OR
  Oregon Oregon lawmakers mulling bill to put race on voter registration Oregon lawmakers mulling bill to put race on voter registration
• PA
  Pennsylvania Berks County plans to pilot electronic poll books this fall Berks County plans to pilot electronic poll books this fall

  Pennsylvania Bucks County looks to May primary, address voters with special needs Bucks County looks to May primary, address voters with special needs

  Pennsylvania Two Luzerne County Election Board members removed by county council Two Luzerne County Election Board members removed by county council

  Pennsylvania Luzerne County election director applicants interviewed Luzerne County election director applicants interviewed

  Pennsylvania Fallout from election board controversy continues Fallout from election board controversy continues
• TX
  Texas 500,000 Texans Register To Vote In Five Months Through New Online Registration 500,000 Texans Register To Vote In Five Months Through New Online Registration

  Texas AG Ken Paxton, who tried to overturn 2020 election, blasts new voting rights bill AG Ken Paxton, who tried to overturn 2020 election, blasts new voting rights bill

  Texas 'Trailblazer' Guidry reflects on 16 years as Jefferson County clerk 'Trailblazer' Guidry reflects on 16 years as Jefferson County clerk
• UT
  Utah Utah lawmakers expand ranked choice voting experiment Utah lawmakers expand ranked choice voting experiment
• VT
  Vermont Permanent universal mail-in voting is gaining traction in the Legislature Permanent universal mail-in voting is gaining traction in the Legislature
• WA
  Washington HR 1 Wouldn't Affect Washington Too Much, But Top Election Official Still Has Concerns HR 1 Wouldn't Affect Washington Too Much, But Top Election Official Still Has Concerns
• WV
  West Virginia Fayette County renames Voter Registration Office Fayette County renames Voter Registration Office

  West Virginia Elkins official addresses vote counting delays Elkins official addresses vote counting delays
• WI
  Wisconsin Wisconsin lawmakers discuss proposed changes regarding election integrity Wisconsin lawmakers discuss proposed changes regarding election integrity
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