Daily News

Thursday August 12, 2021

• National News
  National News ‘We are in harm’s way’: Election officials fear for their personal safety amid torrent of false claims about voting ‘We are in harm’s way’: Election officials fear for their personal safety amid torrent of false claims about voting

  National News Dominion’s lawsuits against Trump allies can move forward after judge rejects arguments Dominion’s lawsuits against Trump allies can move forward after judge rejects arguments

  National News Senate adjourns until September without advancing voting rights legislation Senate adjourns until September without advancing voting rights legislation

  National News Nearly a dozen new state laws shift power over elections to partisan entities Nearly a dozen new state laws shift power over elections to partisan entities

  National News 'Democracy will be on the ballot': Secretary of state races emerge as newest US political flashpoint 'Democracy will be on the ballot': Secretary of state races emerge as newest US political flashpoint

  National News Republicans Threaten Voter Registration Volunteers With Crimes Republicans Threaten Voter Registration Volunteers With Crimes

  National News Senate panel interviews former US attorney in election probe Senate panel interviews former US attorney in election probe

  National News Emails: Senior DOJ officials wrangled over baseless Trump voter fraud allegations Emails: Senior DOJ officials wrangled over baseless Trump voter fraud allegations
• AZ
  Arizona Democratic National Committee and Arizona Democrats plan to mount legal action to stop state voter purge law Democratic National Committee and Arizona Democrats plan to mount legal action to stop state voter purge law
• CA
  California Sec. of State Weber Launches Voter Registration ‘Ballot Bowl’ for Cal College Students Sec. of State Weber Launches Voter Registration ‘Ballot Bowl’ for Cal College Students
• CO
  Colorado Mesa County District Attorney Conducts Criminal Investigation After Posting Of Election System Passwords Mesa County District Attorney Conducts Criminal Investigation After Posting Of Election System Passwords

  Colorado Colorado’s secretary of state blames Mesa County clerk for password breach Colorado’s secretary of state blames Mesa County clerk for password breach
• GA
  Georgia Georgia Secretary of State wants citizenship requirement for voting to be added to state constitution Georgia Secretary of State wants citizenship requirement for voting to be added to state constitution

  Georgia Fulton election board to meet for 1st time since call for review Fulton election board to meet for 1st time since call for review

  Georgia Fight for free stamps on Georgia absentee ballots reaches 11th Circuit Fight for free stamps on Georgia absentee ballots reaches 11th Circuit
• IL
  Illinois Winnebago County could get new voting machines with stimulus funds Winnebago County could get new voting machines with stimulus funds

  Illinois Battle to pass federal voting rights legislation to heat up with Aug. 28 marches nationwide Battle to pass federal voting rights legislation to heat up with Aug. 28 marches nationwide
• IN
  Indiana Indiana secretary of state talks election security, redistricting Indiana secretary of state talks election security, redistricting
• MA
  Massachusetts Lowell Election Commission approves 11-polling-location plan put forward by expert Lowell Election Commission approves 11-polling-location plan put forward by expert
• MI
  Michigan Detroit reports 'huge improvement' in balancing election ballots counted, cast Detroit reports 'huge improvement' in balancing election ballots counted, cast
• MN
  Minnesota Minnesota Supreme Court to hear case on restoring voting rights for convicted felons after incarceration Minnesota Supreme Court to hear case on restoring voting rights for convicted felons after incarceration

  Minnesota 100th anniversary of women's right to vote finally gets the spotlight with dramatization in Alexandria 100th anniversary of women's right to vote finally gets the spotlight with dramatization in Alexandria

  Minnesota ‘Incredibly Rare’: Recount Possible In Brooklyn Park Mayoral Special Election After Single Vote Separates Candidates ‘Incredibly Rare’: Recount Possible In Brooklyn Park Mayoral Special Election After Single Vote Separates Candidates
• NH
  New Hampshire Sununu signs variety of bills Sununu signs variety of bills
• NJ
  New Jersey Resist urge to creative on vote by mail mail ballots; machines will miss the poing Resist urge to creative on vote by mail mail ballots; machines will miss the poing
• NC
  North Carolina One-Stop Early Voting Plan for Bladen County is Approved One-Stop Early Voting Plan for Bladen County is Approved

  North Carolina NC officials say new voting audits offer trust and transparency in elections NC officials say new voting audits offer trust and transparency in elections
• OH
  Ohio Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose wins national ‘Innovators Award’ from NASED Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose wins national ‘Innovators Award’ from NASED
• PA
  Pennsylvania Haas, Griffith react to lawsuit against Board of Elections, trust in Luzerne Co. elections Haas, Griffith react to lawsuit against Board of Elections, trust in Luzerne Co. elections

  Pennsylvania Luzerne County poll worker training may become mandatory Luzerne County poll worker training may become mandatory
• RI
  Rhode Island Mail ballots cause confusion, but signatures required Mail ballots cause confusion, but signatures required
• TX
  Texas Young County’s new hybrid voting machines Young County’s new hybrid voting machines

  Texas Sen. Ted Cruz blocks Texas Democrats' voting rights blitz during all-nighter in U.S. Senate Sen. Ted Cruz blocks Texas Democrats' voting rights blitz during all-nighter in U.S. Senate

  Texas Texas GOP hits new roadblocks in push for voting restrictions Texas GOP hits new roadblocks in push for voting restrictions

  Texas Texas Sen. Carol Alvarado's filibuster against GOP elections bill enters eleventh hour Texas Sen. Carol Alvarado's filibuster against GOP elections bill enters eleventh hour

  Texas Burnet County may add fifth polling location for Nov. 2 election Burnet County may add fifth polling location for Nov. 2 election
• VA
  Virginia Supervisors consider re-establishing early voting sites for 2021 election Supervisors consider re-establishing early voting sites for 2021 election
• WI
  Wisconsin Legislature's attorneys say subpoenas for election materials are not valid Legislature's attorneys say subpoenas for election materials are not valid

  Wisconsin Marquette poll: Nearly 1 in 3 Wisconsinites doubt presidential election results Marquette poll: Nearly 1 in 3 Wisconsinites doubt presidential election results

  Wisconsin County board votes 4-3 to dissolve election subcommittee County board votes 4-3 to dissolve election subcommittee
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