Daily News

Thursday August 5, 2021

• National News
  National News Election disinformation fight offers lessons for pandemic, NGA says Election disinformation fight offers lessons for pandemic, NGA says

  National News Democrats barrel toward August voting rights deadline Democrats barrel toward August voting rights deadline
• AL
  Alabama New, more flexible poll worker appointment requirements are now in effect New, more flexible poll worker appointment requirements are now in effect
• AZ
  Arizona How 2 Arizona Journalists Debunked Cyber Ninjas' Claim About 74,000 Ballots How 2 Arizona Journalists Debunked Cyber Ninjas' Claim About 74,000 Ballots
• CO
  Colorado Lawyers sanctioned over 'fantastical' suit alleging 2020 U.S. election was stolen Lawyers sanctioned over 'fantastical' suit alleging 2020 U.S. election was stolen

  Colorado Grant to assist during election season Grant to assist during election season

  Colorado Lengthy rulemaking hearing on election rules draws conspiracy theories and complaints about ban on independent audits Lengthy rulemaking hearing on election rules draws conspiracy theories and complaints about ban on independent audits
• DC
  District of Columbia Will DC Deploy Ranked-Choice Voting Next Year in the Mayoral Race? Will DC Deploy Ranked-Choice Voting Next Year in the Mayoral Race?
• FL
  Florida Florida Democrats push to get the Senate to pass a sweeping voting rights bill Florida Democrats push to get the Senate to pass a sweeping voting rights bill

  Florida Supervisor of Elections outlines how Wakulla will handle election issues going forward Supervisor of Elections outlines how Wakulla will handle election issues going forward

  Florida In Mayoral Election Audit, Lowe Partisans’ Hunt for Perfidy Disappoints as Results Are, As Expected, Confirmed In Mayoral Election Audit, Lowe Partisans’ Hunt for Perfidy Disappoints as Results Are, As Expected, Confirmed
• GA
  Georgia Internal audit finds 10 fixes needed in Fulton elections department Internal audit finds 10 fixes needed in Fulton elections department

  Georgia Cybersecurity concerns raised over Georgia voting machines Cybersecurity concerns raised over Georgia voting machines

  Georgia ACLU takes aim at absentee ballot provision in Georgia’s new election law ACLU takes aim at absentee ballot provision in Georgia’s new election law

  Georgia Jon Ossoff introduces bill to establish statutory federal right to vote Jon Ossoff introduces bill to establish statutory federal right to vote

  Georgia Fulton County elections chairman pledges to fight threatened takeover Fulton County elections chairman pledges to fight threatened takeover
• IA
  Iowa Grassley: Leave election decisions to the states Grassley: Leave election decisions to the states
• KY
  Kentucky Adams discusses new election rules in Owensboro Adams discusses new election rules in Owensboro
• LA
  Louisiana Voting precincts consolidated, eliminated; parish voters urged to verify ahead of election Voting precincts consolidated, eliminated; parish voters urged to verify ahead of election
• MA
  Massachusetts Geoff Diehl calls for forensic audit of ‘possible irregularities’ in Massachusetts 2020 election Geoff Diehl calls for forensic audit of ‘possible irregularities’ in Massachusetts 2020 election

  Massachusetts Amherst Regional to stay as a polling place this fall Amherst Regional to stay as a polling place this fall
• MI
  Michigan Ann Arbor voters to decide election reform proposal in November Ann Arbor voters to decide election reform proposal in November

  Michigan Michigan Attorney General calls for expanded voter access, potential end to filibuster Michigan Attorney General calls for expanded voter access, potential end to filibuster

  Michigan Secretary Of State Reports No Problems With Tuesday Elections August 4, 2021 Local Stories Secretary Of State Reports No Problems With Tuesday Elections August 4, 2021 Local Stories

  Michigan What Lansing's Election Turnout Could Reveal About Changing Voting Habits What Lansing's Election Turnout Could Reveal About Changing Voting Habits
• MN
  Minnesota Plymouth clerk retires, honored for election work Plymouth clerk retires, honored for election work
• MS
  Mississippi City of Petal prepares for Thursday tax referendum vote City of Petal prepares for Thursday tax referendum vote
• MO
  Missouri Low turnout leads to long election day in Jefferson City Low turnout leads to long election day in Jefferson City

  Missouri Prosecutor charges man for disrupting polling place in Camdenton, Mo. Prosecutor charges man for disrupting polling place in Camdenton, Mo.
• MT
  Montana Montana House Dems join rally in D.C. to urge Congress to act on voting rights Montana House Dems join rally in D.C. to urge Congress to act on voting rights
• NJ
  New Jersey Rental expenses for Atlantic County elections board up another $85,585 Rental expenses for Atlantic County elections board up another $85,585
• NC
  North Carolina ‘We need to save our democracy.’ NC lawmakers rally for voting rights legislation ‘We need to save our democracy.’ NC lawmakers rally for voting rights legislation
• TN
  Tennessee Over $51,000 Spent For Primary Election With 1 Candidate For Each Party; Election Commissioners Mull Whether To Add Early Voting Sites Over $51,000 Spent For Primary Election With 1 Candidate For Each Party; Election Commissioners Mull Whether To Add Early Voting Sites
• TX
  Texas Marion County eliminates two polling places in countywide Vote Center program Marion County eliminates two polling places in countywide Vote Center program

  Texas 5th Circ. Mulls Mootness In Houston's Drive-Thru Voting Row 5th Circ. Mulls Mootness In Houston's Drive-Thru Voting Row
• UT
  Utah Utah’s Outgoing Elections Director Reflects On Frustrations Of 2020 Presidential Election Utah’s Outgoing Elections Director Reflects On Frustrations Of 2020 Presidential Election

  Utah New Washington County clerk/auditor sworn into office New Washington County clerk/auditor sworn into office
• WA
  Washington Preparing for count Preparing for count

  Washington Primary election voter turnout likely to fall short of goals in some counties Primary election voter turnout likely to fall short of goals in some counties
• WV
  West Virginia West Virginia Statehouse Dems Rally For Voting Rights In D.C., Meet With Sen. Manchin West Virginia Statehouse Dems Rally For Voting Rights In D.C., Meet With Sen. Manchin
• WI
  Wisconsin Wisconsin deactivates 205,000 voters from registration rolls Wisconsin deactivates 205,000 voters from registration rolls
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