Daily News

Friday August 6, 2021

• National News
  National News Senate Democrats unveil bill to protect election officials, prevent election subversion Senate Democrats unveil bill to protect election officials, prevent election subversion

  National News Michelle Obama, Stacey Abrams team up, issue call to action on voting rights Michelle Obama, Stacey Abrams team up, issue call to action on voting rights

  National News Senate panel advances voting rights advocate's confirmation for appeals court seat Senate panel advances voting rights advocate's confirmation for appeals court seat

  National News Garland urges Congress to protect voting rights Garland urges Congress to protect voting rights

  National News Asian American leaders eager to talk voting rights with Biden Asian American leaders eager to talk voting rights with Biden

  National News Schumer is said to tell senators to expect votes on voting rights legislation within days. Schumer is said to tell senators to expect votes on voting rights legislation within days.

  National News Nationwide restrictions on ballot box access raise alarms for democracy advocates Nationwide restrictions on ballot box access raise alarms for democracy advocates
• CA
  California Ventura County looks to hire more than 100 workers for recall election Ventura County looks to hire more than 100 workers for recall election

  California SLO County looking to fill county clerk-recorder position SLO County looking to fill county clerk-recorder position
• GA
  Georgia What Georgia prosecutors are looking at as they investigate efforts to overturn the election What Georgia prosecutors are looking at as they investigate efforts to overturn the election

  Georgia Raffensperger Announces 185,666 Voter Registrations Will Soon Move To Inactive Status Raffensperger Announces 185,666 Voter Registrations Will Soon Move To Inactive Status
• ID
  Idaho Idaho Gov. Little's new Cybersecurity Task Force targets election integrity and security Idaho Gov. Little's new Cybersecurity Task Force targets election integrity and security
• IL
  Illinois Will County clerk seeks to automate mail-in voting process Will County clerk seeks to automate mail-in voting process
• IN
  Indiana Secretary of state brings voter registration, voting machines to Indiana State Fair visitors Secretary of state brings voter registration, voting machines to Indiana State Fair visitors
• IA
  Iowa One Year After Executive Order Restored Voting Rights To Iowans With Felony Convictions, Most Haven't Registered To Vote One Year After Executive Order Restored Voting Rights To Iowans With Felony Convictions, Most Haven't Registered To Vote

  Iowa NAACP wants more promotion of felon voter rights restoration NAACP wants more promotion of felon voter rights restoration
• ME
  Maine Maine’s Speaker of the House and Secretary of State unite in support of federal voting rights bill Maine’s Speaker of the House and Secretary of State unite in support of federal voting rights bill
• MD
  Maryland Maryland Elections Board, Blind Advocates Reach Agreement On Efforts To Improve Ballot Privacy For Voters With Disabilities Maryland Elections Board, Blind Advocates Reach Agreement On Efforts To Improve Ballot Privacy For Voters With Disabilities
• MI
  Michigan Election night vote tally error in Muskegon fixed, resulting in different candidate moving on Election night vote tally error in Muskegon fixed, resulting in different candidate moving on

  Michigan Human error attributed to wrong tally in Muskegon city commissioner race Human error attributed to wrong tally in Muskegon city commissioner race

  Michigan Barry County prosecutor will review voter fraud allegations if sheriff provides report or requests charges Barry County prosecutor will review voter fraud allegations if sheriff provides report or requests charges

  Michigan Bureau of Elections denies Cheboygan County Commission's request to conduct election audit Bureau of Elections denies Cheboygan County Commission's request to conduct election audit

  Michigan Benson applauds absentee voters, says Tuesday’s elections ran smoothly Benson applauds absentee voters, says Tuesday’s elections ran smoothly

  Michigan Gilchrist vows administration will fight bills that disenfranchise voters in state Gilchrist vows administration will fight bills that disenfranchise voters in state

  Michigan Detroit polling signs had wrong hours, city clerk challenger McCampbell calls it 'tactic to suppress the vote' Detroit polling signs had wrong hours, city clerk challenger McCampbell calls it 'tactic to suppress the vote'
• NE
  Nebraska Voter ID petition drive begins in Nebraska Voter ID petition drive begins in Nebraska
• NJ
  New Jersey After federal lawsuit, New Jersey will allow voter registration through disability transportation agencies After federal lawsuit, New Jersey will allow voter registration through disability transportation agencies

  New Jersey Civics education now a requirement for NJ middle schools Civics education now a requirement for NJ middle schools
• OH
  Ohio Dayton Community Gathers To Learn About Ohio Election Bill Dayton Community Gathers To Learn About Ohio Election Bill
• OK
  Oklahoma Early voting begins across Oklahoma, no excuse needed Early voting begins across Oklahoma, no excuse needed
• PA
  Pennsylvania Civil Rights & Social Justice Government & Politics GOP 2022 gubernatorial hopefuls spar over Pa. vote by-mail law Civil Rights & Social Justice Government & Politics GOP 2022 gubernatorial hopefuls spar over Pa. vote by-mail law
• TX
  Texas New voting machines pulled from McLennan County budget, not expected until 2023 New voting machines pulled from McLennan County budget, not expected until 2023

  Texas Abbott Sets Up New Voting Showdown With Absentee Texas Democrats Abbott Sets Up New Voting Showdown With Absentee Texas Democrats

  Texas Current elections administrator staying through November elections Current elections administrator staying through November elections
• WA
  Washington Counting continues for Walla Walla County election Counting continues for Walla Walla County election
• WI
  Wisconsin Milwaukee official is bombarded with threats and noxious emails for election comment Milwaukee official is bombarded with threats and noxious emails for election comment

  Wisconsin Thousands stripped from Rock County voter rolls Thousands stripped from Rock County voter rolls
• WY
  Wyoming Bouchard, Gray spat over election integrity, dragging committee into Wyoming U.S. House race debate Bouchard, Gray spat over election integrity, dragging committee into Wyoming U.S. House race debate
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