Daily News

Wednesday March 17, 2021

• National News
  National News Russia, Iran aimed to sway 2020 election through covert campaigns Russia, Iran aimed to sway 2020 election through covert campaigns

  National News Republicans Move To Curb Voting After Historic 2020 Turnout Republicans Move To Curb Voting After Historic 2020 Turnout

  National News Al Gore calls for automatic voter registration Al Gore calls for automatic voter registration

  National News Voting rights: the battleground that could determine the next US election Voting rights: the battleground that could determine the next US election

  National News Voter outreach led to big drop in rejected mail ballots Voter outreach led to big drop in rejected mail ballots

  National News What you should know about USPS — and how it descended into crisis What you should know about USPS — and how it descended into crisis
• CA
  California Over 11K ballots delivered late in Riverside Co. elections Over 11K ballots delivered late in Riverside Co. elections
• DE
  Delaware 'A full-scale assault' | ACLU points to Delaware as setting an example for providing voter access 'A full-scale assault' | ACLU points to Delaware as setting an example for providing voter access
• FL
  Florida 'Suppression' or 'security'? Uproar over Florida' GOP's 'rollback of voting rights' 'Suppression' or 'security'? Uproar over Florida' GOP's 'rollback of voting rights'

  Florida 'No supervisors' of elections approve of SB 90, the Florida Legislature's crackdown on vote-by mail 'No supervisors' of elections approve of SB 90, the Florida Legislature's crackdown on vote-by mail
• GA
  Georgia Debate over voting bills heats up as no-excuse absentee proposal fades Debate over voting bills heats up as no-excuse absentee proposal fades

  Georgia Georgia secretary of state moves away from voting access message Georgia secretary of state moves away from voting access message

  Georgia Arlington election moves forward, despite Monday challenges Arlington election moves forward, despite Monday challenges

  Georgia Billboards across Georgia call on major companies to speak out against voter suppression Billboards across Georgia call on major companies to speak out against voter suppression

  Georgia Georgia official clarifies earlier report on call to a Georgia investigator Georgia official clarifies earlier report on call to a Georgia investigator

  Georgia Hall elections board sues county over who supervises, evaluates director Lori Wurtz Hall elections board sues county over who supervises, evaluates director Lori Wurtz

  Georgia Voters get a lift at closed Augusta polling place Voters get a lift at closed Augusta polling place
• IL
  Illinois Illinois House committee advances bill expanding ballot drop boxes, curbside voting Illinois House committee advances bill expanding ballot drop boxes, curbside voting

  Illinois Cook County officials salute Orland Park woman who has worked elections for 67 years Cook County officials salute Orland Park woman who has worked elections for 67 years
• IN
  Indiana New storage hopes to make voting equipment more secure in Knox County New storage hopes to make voting equipment more secure in Knox County

  Indiana Governor Announcing New Indiana Secretary Of State Governor Announcing New Indiana Secretary Of State

  Indiana State Rep. Holli Sullivan named Indiana Secretary of State State Rep. Holli Sullivan named Indiana Secretary of State
• KY
  Kentucky Kentucky likely to see historic election reform, how House Bill 574 changes voting Kentucky likely to see historic election reform, how House Bill 574 changes voting

  Kentucky Kentucky lawmakers advance bipartisan election reform bill Kentucky lawmakers advance bipartisan election reform bill
• MA
  Massachusetts Baker signs bill extending mail-in voting until June 30 Baker signs bill extending mail-in voting until June 30
• MI
  Michigan Court invalidates Michigan rule on how to verify absentee ballot application signatures Court invalidates Michigan rule on how to verify absentee ballot application signatures

  Michigan Genesee County vow to fight voter suppression efforts across the country Genesee County vow to fight voter suppression efforts across the country
• MS
  Mississippi MS Secretary of State visits Winston County for discussion to prevent illegal election activity MS Secretary of State visits Winston County for discussion to prevent illegal election activity
• NV
  Nevada Nevada Secretary of State found far fewer GOP fraud complaints than claimed Nevada Secretary of State found far fewer GOP fraud complaints than claimed
• NJ
  New Jersey Easier Voting at a Higher Cost Easier Voting at a Higher Cost

  New Jersey Assembly advances bill allowing 16-year-olds to work the polls Assembly advances bill allowing 16-year-olds to work the polls
• NM
  New Mexico Native American polling place protection Native American polling place protection
• NY
  New York Election Workers Begin City's First-Ever Count of Ranked-Choice Voting Ballots Election Workers Begin City's First-Ever Count of Ranked-Choice Voting Ballots

  New York Legislation Aims to Improve Efficiency and Access at Election Poll Sites Legislation Aims to Improve Efficiency and Access at Election Poll Sites

  New York Queens Ranked-Choice Vote Count Slogs in Special Election, With Key Decisions Yet to Come in High-Stakes Year Queens Ranked-Choice Vote Count Slogs in Special Election, With Key Decisions Yet to Come in High-Stakes Year

  New York NYC Board of Elections Begins First-Ever Ranked Choice Vote Count NYC Board of Elections Begins First-Ever Ranked Choice Vote Count
• NC
  North Carolina Board of Elections to submit proposed budget, move forward with purchasing upgraded voting machines Board of Elections to submit proposed budget, move forward with purchasing upgraded voting machines
• OH
  Ohio Board of Elections accept special election ballots Board of Elections accept special election ballots

  Ohio Court to hear GOP boss’s case against Ohio elections chief Court to hear GOP boss’s case against Ohio elections chief

  Ohio Allen County Board of Elections prepared for upcoming primary election Allen County Board of Elections prepared for upcoming primary election
• OK
  Oklahoma Oklahoma lawmakers push back against federal election reform bill Oklahoma lawmakers push back against federal election reform bill
• TN
  Tennessee "It essentially calls for a federal takeover of elections throughout the country,” | Sec. Hargett weighs in on HR1 "It essentially calls for a federal takeover of elections throughout the country,” | Sec. Hargett weighs in on HR1

  Tennessee Williamson County again produces highest voter turnout in state Williamson County again produces highest voter turnout in state
• TX
  Texas Local Election Officials Tried To Make Voting Safe During The Pandemic. Texas Republicans Want To Ban A Lot Of What They Did. Local Election Officials Tried To Make Voting Safe During The Pandemic. Texas Republicans Want To Ban A Lot Of What They Did.

  Texas Bettencourt files 7 election integrity bills in Texas senate Bettencourt files 7 election integrity bills in Texas senate
• UT
  Utah What Utah officials told Pennsylvania about conducting elections What Utah officials told Pennsylvania about conducting elections
• VT
  Vermont Senate backs vote-by-mail expansion for general elections Senate backs vote-by-mail expansion for general elections

  Vermont State Senate backs ballots by mail as permanent fixture State Senate backs ballots by mail as permanent fixture
• VA
  Virginia I like Ike, but Mike’s OK; ranked-choice voting gets a look I like Ike, but Mike’s OK; ranked-choice voting gets a look

  Virginia Virginia Governor Clears Path For Ex-Convicts To Regain Voting Rights Virginia Governor Clears Path For Ex-Convicts To Regain Voting Rights

  Virginia Northam restores voting rights for 69,000 with felony convictions, makes review process quicker Northam restores voting rights for 69,000 with felony convictions, makes review process quicker
• WA
  Washington Olympia bill would remove voting rights barriers for former felons Olympia bill would remove voting rights barriers for former felons
• WI
  Wisconsin Green Bay's city council delays vote on resolution supporting election efforts Green Bay's city council delays vote on resolution supporting election efforts
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