Daily News

Friday June 18, 2021

• National News
  National News Senate Democrats 'encouraged' on voting rights bill, McConnell opposed Senate Democrats 'encouraged' on voting rights bill, McConnell opposed

  National News Biden links Juneteenth to voting rights as he signs new federal holiday into law Biden links Juneteenth to voting rights as he signs new federal holiday into law

  National News Wyden, Merkley introduce bill to end lengthy wait in lines to vote Wyden, Merkley introduce bill to end lengthy wait in lines to vote

  National News Dystopian short features Katy Perry, Orlando Bloom calling for voting rights legislation Dystopian short features Katy Perry, Orlando Bloom calling for voting rights legislation

  National News Abrams: I would ‘absolutely’ back Manchin’s voting rights compromise Abrams: I would ‘absolutely’ back Manchin’s voting rights compromise

  National News Sweeping Voting Rights Reform Looks Unlikely To Pass At The Federal Level Sweeping Voting Rights Reform Looks Unlikely To Pass At The Federal Level
• AZ
  Arizona Maricopa County's partisan ballot review in final stages Maricopa County's partisan ballot review in final stages

  Arizona Arizonans to participate in 'Freedom Rides' to DC in support of voting-rights bill Arizonans to participate in 'Freedom Rides' to DC in support of voting-rights bill

  Arizona State Sen. Michelle Ugenti-Rita discusses secretary of state run, voting laws State Sen. Michelle Ugenti-Rita discusses secretary of state run, voting laws
• CA
  California ‘Official’ ballot box battle from the 2020 election might spark a new state law ‘Official’ ballot box battle from the 2020 election might spark a new state law

  California Palo Alto hires a new city clerk Palo Alto hires a new city clerk

  California Elections officials alarmed by Democrats’ plans to change Newsom recall rules Elections officials alarmed by Democrats’ plans to change Newsom recall rules
• CO
  Colorado Griswold implements emergency rules to block Arizona-style audit in Colorado Griswold implements emergency rules to block Arizona-style audit in Colorado

  Colorado Emergency Rules Put In Place To Keep Third Parties From Accessing Voting Equipment In Colorado Emergency Rules Put In Place To Keep Third Parties From Accessing Voting Equipment In Colorado

  Colorado Weld County voting software updated in biennial, statewide process Weld County voting software updated in biennial, statewide process
• FL
  Florida Juneteenth celebrations to kick off Central Florida voting rights tour Juneteenth celebrations to kick off Central Florida voting rights tour
• GA
  Georgia Reports detail tense moments with Georgia election monitors Reports detail tense moments with Georgia election monitors

  Georgia COVID-19 grants for Georgia elections funded drop boxes, supplies COVID-19 grants for Georgia elections funded drop boxes, supplies
• IL
  Illinois Pritzker signs legislation expanding curbside voting, permanent vote by mail registries Pritzker signs legislation expanding curbside voting, permanent vote by mail registries

  Illinois Pritzker signs election package that moves 2022 primary to June, makes fixtures of curbside and mail-in voting Pritzker signs election package that moves 2022 primary to June, makes fixtures of curbside and mail-in voting

  Illinois No More School On Election Day No More School On Election Day
• ME
  Maine Semi-open primaries bill advances in Maine House and Senate Semi-open primaries bill advances in Maine House and Senate
• MI
  Michigan GOP activists ask God, demand lawmakers deliver Arizona-style audit of Michigan’s 2020 election GOP activists ask God, demand lawmakers deliver Arizona-style audit of Michigan’s 2020 election

  Michigan Michigan House lawmakers pass bill requiring election challengers to undergo training Michigan House lawmakers pass bill requiring election challengers to undergo training

  Michigan Unknown number of Detroiters get absentee ballot applications with wrong return address Unknown number of Detroiters get absentee ballot applications with wrong return address
• MN
  Minnesota Temporary Superior polling site becomes permanent Temporary Superior polling site becomes permanent
• MT
  Montana SOS notes second-highest use of same-day registration in 2020 SOS notes second-highest use of same-day registration in 2020
• NV
  Nevada Cybersecurity workshop exchanges ideas on fighting threats to election security Cybersecurity workshop exchanges ideas on fighting threats to election security
• NY
  New York Queens advocates push for immigrant voting rights Queens advocates push for immigrant voting rights

  New York As New Yorkers Prepare To Elect A New Mayor, A New Poll Shows That They Love Ranked Choice Voting As New Yorkers Prepare To Elect A New Mayor, A New Poll Shows That They Love Ranked Choice Voting

  New York Masks no longer required for vaccinated voters in Onondaga County, with one exception Masks no longer required for vaccinated voters in Onondaga County, with one exception
• NC
  North Carolina Q&A: NC may change mail-in voting, voter registration and more. What you need to know Q&A: NC may change mail-in voting, voter registration and more. What you need to know
• OH
  Ohio Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse to serve as polling location for primary, general election Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse to serve as polling location for primary, general election

  Ohio Board of Elections plans to close 9 polling locations Board of Elections plans to close 9 polling locations

  Ohio Voters in Ohio Might Soon Have Another Vote-From-Home Option for Elections Voters in Ohio Might Soon Have Another Vote-From-Home Option for Elections

  Ohio Heated exchange between Ohio legislative leaders breaks out during hearing on voting reform bill Heated exchange between Ohio legislative leaders breaks out during hearing on voting reform bill
• PA
  Pennsylvania Westmoreland commissioners restructure election bureau; director's job in limbo Westmoreland commissioners restructure election bureau; director's job in limbo

  Pennsylvania Election reform battle continues as PA republicans push Voting Rights Protection Act Election reform battle continues as PA republicans push Voting Rights Protection Act

  Pennsylvania Wolf, Dems rail against GOP election 'reform' bill Wolf, Dems rail against GOP election 'reform' bill

  Pennsylvania Wolf says GOP’s election bill is ‘driven by fringe conspiracy theories’ as lawmakers crash event Wolf says GOP’s election bill is ‘driven by fringe conspiracy theories’ as lawmakers crash event
• RI
  Rhode Island House approves electronic voting bill over opposition from Board of Elections, others House approves electronic voting bill over opposition from Board of Elections, others
• TN
  Tennessee Justice Department: Newton County polling sites need ADA improvements Justice Department: Newton County polling sites need ADA improvements

  Tennessee The Love Kitchen won't be an early voting location this year The Love Kitchen won't be an early voting location this year
• TX
  Texas Elections Commission to meet; to interview Elections Administrator applicants Elections Commission to meet; to interview Elections Administrator applicants
• UT
  Utah Dozens of Utah election officials attend new VOTE Certification program Dozens of Utah election officials attend new VOTE Certification program
• VA
  Virginia Patricia White Retires After 33 Years in Registrar’s Office Patricia White Retires After 33 Years in Registrar’s Office
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