Daily News

Wednesday August 4, 2021

• National News
  National News Voting rights groups press for a more aggressive response to G.O.P. restrictions. Voting rights groups press for a more aggressive response to G.O.P. restrictions.

  National News Democrats, Republicans Clash Over Voting Rights, Election Security Democrats, Republicans Clash Over Voting Rights, Election Security

  National News ‘This is not just a Republican problem’: Crisis of trust looms in US elections ‘This is not just a Republican problem’: Crisis of trust looms in US elections

  National News Democratic lawmakers rally in D.C. to demand the passage of voting rights legislation Democratic lawmakers rally in D.C. to demand the passage of voting rights legislation

  National News Felon Voting Restoration Gains Momentum in US Felon Voting Restoration Gains Momentum in US

  National News Multiple US States Tightening Voting Regulations Amid Weakened VRA Multiple US States Tightening Voting Regulations Amid Weakened VRA

  National News A Challenged Voting Rights Act Turns 56 A Challenged Voting Rights Act Turns 56

  National News Bipartisan Bill Eyes DHS Task Force to Combat Deepfakes Bipartisan Bill Eyes DHS Task Force to Combat Deepfakes
• AL
  Alabama Alabama Legislature Changes Poll Worker Appointment Requirements Alabama Legislature Changes Poll Worker Appointment Requirements

  Alabama Dothan changes its mind, will allow reporters at polling places Dothan changes its mind, will allow reporters at polling places
• AZ
  Arizona Court orders Arizona State Senate to release records related to controversial election audit Court orders Arizona State Senate to release records related to controversial election audit

  Arizona Lawmaker seeks probe after Maricopa County rejects subpoena Lawmaker seeks probe after Maricopa County rejects subpoena
• CA
  California Recall election to cost Humboldt County $500K; state will reimburse Recall election to cost Humboldt County $500K; state will reimburse
• GA
  Georgia DOJ officials rejected colleague's request to intervene in Georgia's election certification: Emails DOJ officials rejected colleague's request to intervene in Georgia's election certification: Emails

  Georgia New Georgia absentee ballot request forms require more ID New Georgia absentee ballot request forms require more ID

  Georgia Georgia Democrats join Texans in Washington to push federal voting overhaul Georgia Democrats join Texans in Washington to push federal voting overhaul

  Georgia Floyd County elections clerk position reposted Floyd County elections clerk position reposted
• IA
  Iowa Supervisors approve purchase of new voting machines Supervisors approve purchase of new voting machines

  Iowa LULAC Asks Secretary Of State To Clarify So-Called "English-Only" Law LULAC Asks Secretary Of State To Clarify So-Called "English-Only" Law
• KS
  Kansas ‘It was quick’: Topeka’s primary election has few lines to wait in ‘It was quick’: Topeka’s primary election has few lines to wait in

  Kansas Slow start but Sedgwick County primary elections going smoothly, official said Slow start but Sedgwick County primary elections going smoothly, official said
• LA
  Louisiana Questions remain after Iberia Parish Council votes to cut back on voting locations Questions remain after Iberia Parish Council votes to cut back on voting locations
• ME
  Maine Westbrook council puts local ranked choice voting on November ballot Westbrook council puts local ranked choice voting on November ballot
• MD
  Maryland Md. Democrats Press U.S. Senators to Pass Voting Rights Legislation Md. Democrats Press U.S. Senators to Pass Voting Rights Legislation
• MA
  Massachusetts Area legislators show support for federal bill ensuring voting rights Area legislators show support for federal bill ensuring voting rights
• MI
  Michigan Barry County prosecutor says sheriff has submitted no evidence in election fraud claims Barry County prosecutor says sheriff has submitted no evidence in election fraud claims

  Michigan Detroit city clerk Janice Winfrey dominates primary election, may face Denzel McCampbell Detroit city clerk Janice Winfrey dominates primary election, may face Denzel McCampbell

  Michigan Primary polls open to good weather in metro Detroit, which may boost turnout Primary polls open to good weather in metro Detroit, which may boost turnout

  Michigan Kalamazoo County clerk unveils new website to increase transparency of election results Kalamazoo County clerk unveils new website to increase transparency of election results

  Michigan Voters Show Up to Canceled Election in Whitewater Township Voters Show Up to Canceled Election in Whitewater Township

  Michigan Taylor’s election results could be delayed two weeks Taylor’s election results could be delayed two weeks
• MO
  Missouri Election Day disruption ends in arrest Election Day disruption ends in arrest
• NJ
  New Jersey Atlantic commissioner race recount scanned 108,000 ballots by Tuesday evening Atlantic commissioner race recount scanned 108,000 ballots by Tuesday evening
• PA
  Pennsylvania Republican State Sen. Doug Mastriano Hopes To Issue Election Subpoenas Within 2 Weeks Republican State Sen. Doug Mastriano Hopes To Issue Election Subpoenas Within 2 Weeks
• TN
  Tennessee Greene County Election Commission Outlines COVID-19 Protocols For Thursday's Election Greene County Election Commission Outlines COVID-19 Protocols For Thursday's Election
• TX
  Texas Texas Voting Bill Would Add Criminal Penalties, Such As Helping Others Vote Texas Voting Bill Would Add Criminal Penalties, Such As Helping Others Vote
• UT
  Utah Utah losing nearly 25 percent of county clerks Utah losing nearly 25 percent of county clerks

  Utah Weber County early in-person voting in city elections starts Wednesday Weber County early in-person voting in city elections starts Wednesday

  Utah Utah Searching For New Elections Director Utah Searching For New Elections Director
• WA
  Washington WA Secretary of State encourages ‘ride along’ with local election officials WA Secretary of State encourages ‘ride along’ with local election officials

  Washington Voter turnout in Yakima County hits 18% on primary day, with more ballots coming in Voter turnout in Yakima County hits 18% on primary day, with more ballots coming in

  Washington Clark County Elections staff working overtime to ensure accurate ballot count Clark County Elections staff working overtime to ensure accurate ballot count
• WV
  West Virginia Ohio County Considers Adding Early Voting Locations Ohio County Considers Adding Early Voting Locations
• WI
  Wisconsin Kaul joins 21 Democratic AGs to pressure Congress to fight 'voter suppression' Kaul joins 21 Democratic AGs to pressure Congress to fight 'voter suppression'
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