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Wednesday May 12, 2021

• National News
  National News 'The Stakes Could Not Be Higher': Senate Panel Debates Voting Overhaul 'The Stakes Could Not Be Higher': Senate Panel Debates Voting Overhaul

  National News Republicans Have Made It Harder To Vote In 11 States So Far Republicans Have Made It Harder To Vote In 11 States So Far

  National News A key Senate panel deadlocked on Democrats’ election overhaul, signaling a murky path ahead. A key Senate panel deadlocked on Democrats’ election overhaul, signaling a murky path ahead.

  National News Former president's acting attorney general to affirm there was no evidence of widespread voter fraud in 2020. Former president's acting attorney general to affirm there was no evidence of widespread voter fraud in 2020.

  National News Secretaries of State Call for Help on Election Disinformation Secretaries of State Call for Help on Election Disinformation

  National News House committee moves ahead with USPS reform bill DeJoy approves House committee moves ahead with USPS reform bill DeJoy approves
• AZ
  Arizona Election experts say giving Maricopa County routers to Arizona Senate's election auditors could be security threat Election experts say giving Maricopa County routers to Arizona Senate's election auditors could be security threat

  Arizona 'Oh God, no': Handing over computer equipment to GOP audit could expose county to cyber attacks, expert says 'Oh God, no': Handing over computer equipment to GOP audit could expose county to cyber attacks, expert says

  Arizona What you need to know about the GOP-led election audit in Arizona What you need to know about the GOP-led election audit in Arizona

  Arizona Arizona Supreme Court ends case of voters who want to toss elections, put themselves in office Arizona Supreme Court ends case of voters who want to toss elections, put themselves in office

  Arizona Ducey signs law to purge voters from permanent early voting list Ducey signs law to purge voters from permanent early voting list

  Arizona Hobbs wants audit to reveal security plan for pending hiatus Hobbs wants audit to reveal security plan for pending hiatus

  Arizona Why a Lifelong Republican Views Arizona’s Recount as Wrong Why a Lifelong Republican Views Arizona’s Recount as Wrong
• CA
  California Riverside Co. moves forward with policy changes to improve future elections Riverside Co. moves forward with policy changes to improve future elections

  California Board of Supervisors moves forward with policy changes to improve future elections Board of Supervisors moves forward with policy changes to improve future elections
• CT
  Connecticut House approves constitutional amendment for no-excuse absentee balloting as other states restrict voting; GOP concerned about voter fraud and photo identification House approves constitutional amendment for no-excuse absentee balloting as other states restrict voting; GOP concerned about voter fraud and photo identification

  Connecticut No-excuse absentee voting will have to wait No-excuse absentee voting will have to wait
• FL
  Florida In St. Pete, voting and civil rights advocates speak out against Florida elections bill In St. Pete, voting and civil rights advocates speak out against Florida elections bill

  Florida Leon County to Consider Making Election Day a Paid Holiday Leon County to Consider Making Election Day a Paid Holiday
• IL
  Illinois ontelongo concedes Peoria mayor election to Rita Ali but still sues election board ontelongo concedes Peoria mayor election to Rita Ali but still sues election board
• IA
  Iowa Graduating founder of Hawk the Vote helped evolve civic engagement for the pandemic Graduating founder of Hawk the Vote helped evolve civic engagement for the pandemic

  Iowa Pate presents award to Riceville High seniors; talks integrity of election system Pate presents award to Riceville High seniors; talks integrity of election system
• LA
  Louisiana Probate Office will update voting machines Probate Office will update voting machines
• MD
  Maryland Voters head to the polls in municipal elections Voters head to the polls in municipal elections
• MI
  Michigan Clerks agree: Voter fraud not a factor in 2020 presidential election Clerks agree: Voter fraud not a factor in 2020 presidential election

  Michigan Judge to mull decision on Antrim election case Judge to mull decision on Antrim election case

  Michigan No, Michigan hasn’t requested full forensic audit of election results No, Michigan hasn’t requested full forensic audit of election results

  Michigan GOP lawmakers file bills that would require 'fact checkers' to register with the state GOP lawmakers file bills that would require 'fact checkers' to register with the state
• MS
  Mississippi Hyde-Smith offers amendment to affirm state voter ID laws Hyde-Smith offers amendment to affirm state voter ID laws
• NE
  Nebraska Douglas County election commissioner prioritizes security on, before Election Day Douglas County election commissioner prioritizes security on, before Election Day
• NH
  New Hampshire Voting machines, ballots arrive for New Hampshire audit Voting machines, ballots arrive for New Hampshire audit

  New Hampshire Windham election audit gets underway Windham election audit gets underway

  New Hampshire Judge denies Windham resident’s request to delay controversial audit of state representatives’ election Judge denies Windham resident’s request to delay controversial audit of state representatives’ election
• NJ
  New Jersey In some municipalities, mail-in ballots allow pre-Election Day turnout over total in last vote In some municipalities, mail-in ballots allow pre-Election Day turnout over total in last vote
• NY
  New York Voting Rights Advocates Celebrate New York Law Reinstating The Vote For Those On Parole Voting Rights Advocates Celebrate New York Law Reinstating The Vote For Those On Parole

  New York In-person voting a month away in NYC primary In-person voting a month away in NYC primary

  New York Met Museum Agrees To Be Early Voting Site As City Expands To 104 Locations Met Museum Agrees To Be Early Voting Site As City Expands To 104 Locations
• OH
  Ohio What changes Ohio elections officials do — and don’t — want to see What changes Ohio elections officials do — and don’t — want to see
• PA
  Pennsylvania Fewer voters seek mail-in ballots for this year's primary in Lackawanna County Fewer voters seek mail-in ballots for this year's primary in Lackawanna County

  Pennsylvania Westmoreland County Officials Scrambling To Correct Mail-In Ballot Mistake Westmoreland County Officials Scrambling To Correct Mail-In Ballot Mistake

  Pennsylvania Some Luzerne County mail-in ballots sent with wrong return address Some Luzerne County mail-in ballots sent with wrong return address
• TN
  Tennessee Madison County could see new voting machines next election Madison County could see new voting machines next election

  Tennessee City sues Davidson Co. Election Commission over Nashville Taxpayer Protection Act charter referendum City sues Davidson Co. Election Commission over Nashville Taxpayer Protection Act charter referendum
• TX
  Texas Officials confirm nearly 40 addresses placed in wrong district during early voting in Killeen Officials confirm nearly 40 addresses placed in wrong district during early voting in Killeen

  Texas New voting machines used in mock election New voting machines used in mock election

  Texas Harris County Prepares To Sue Over State Election Bills Criticized As Voter Suppression Harris County Prepares To Sue Over State Election Bills Criticized As Voter Suppression

  Texas Rep. Bell bill on purging dead from voter rolls passes in Senate committee Rep. Bell bill on purging dead from voter rolls passes in Senate committee

  Texas HC hires permanent elections administrator HC hires permanent elections administrator
• UT
  Utah Around Two Dozen Utah Cities Will Use Ranked Choice Voting This Year For Their Local Elections Around Two Dozen Utah Cities Will Use Ranked Choice Voting This Year For Their Local Elections

  Utah Here are the 23 Utah municipalities testing ranked choice voting this year Here are the 23 Utah municipalities testing ranked choice voting this year
• VT
  Vermont House approves permanent vote-by-mail expansion for general elections House approves permanent vote-by-mail expansion for general elections
• VA
  Virginia Council agrees to move town elections to November Council agrees to move town elections to November
• WV
  West Virginia Mingo County Clerk working on possible precinct consolidations Mingo County Clerk working on possible precinct consolidations
• WI
  Wisconsin Wisconsin Republicans seek to limit the use of private donations to help run elections Wisconsin Republicans seek to limit the use of private donations to help run elections

  Wisconsin Republicans take up voting bills limiting ballot drop-offs, grants to clerks Republicans take up voting bills limiting ballot drop-offs, grants to clerks
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