Daily News

May 14-16, 2022

• National News
  National News In early primaries, voters favor polling places over mail In early primaries, voters favor polling places over mail

  National News Election Officials Steel Themselves for Threats as Midterm Season Gears Up Election Officials Steel Themselves for Threats as Midterm Season Gears Up

  National News Drop boxes were a critical tool for elections in the pandemic. Why are some states limiting them? Drop boxes were a critical tool for elections in the pandemic. Why are some states limiting them?

  National News Early Voting is bound for the Preakness after sharp 5f drill Early Voting is bound for the Preakness after sharp 5f drill
• AL
  Alabama Alabama preparing for higher than normal turnout for primary election Alabama preparing for higher than normal turnout for primary election
• AZ
  Arizona 'We'll pay the price': Departing Arizona official warns of election deniers' impact on November vote 'We'll pay the price': Departing Arizona official warns of election deniers' impact on November vote

  Arizona ‘Time to Get Out’: Arizona’s Election Security Chief Quits Over Threats and Conspiracies ‘Time to Get Out’: Arizona’s Election Security Chief Quits Over Threats and Conspiracies

  Arizona Arnold Schwarzenegger helped fund Maricopa County elections, to no GOP outrage Arnold Schwarzenegger helped fund Maricopa County elections, to no GOP outrage
• AR
  Arkansas First hearing held on Arkansas election lawsuit over incorrect ballots First hearing held on Arkansas election lawsuit over incorrect ballots

  Arkansas Judge allows suit over ballot error Judge allows suit over ballot error

  Arkansas County attorney: Election commission acted lawfully County attorney: Election commission acted lawfully

  Arkansas Pulaski County sees higher voter turnout during primaries Pulaski County sees higher voter turnout during primaries
• CA
  California Placer County Clerk-Recorder-Registrar of Voters Election 2022: Q&A with candidates for Placer County Clerk-Recorder-Registrar of Voters Placer County Clerk-Recorder-Registrar of Voters Election 2022: Q&A with candidates for Placer County Clerk-Recorder-Registrar of Voters

  California Fresno County Clerk James Kus on how to cast your vote in the June 7 primary elections Fresno County Clerk James Kus on how to cast your vote in the June 7 primary elections

  California Dodger Stadium to host Mobile Voting Center for 2022 Primary Election Dodger Stadium to host Mobile Voting Center for 2022 Primary Election

  California Election Preview: Santa Barbara County Clerk, Assessor, Recorder Race Election Preview: Santa Barbara County Clerk, Assessor, Recorder Race

  California Permanent ballot dropbox installed on UC Davis campus Permanent ballot dropbox installed on UC Davis campus

  California Insider, outsider face off in the auditor-controller race Insider, outsider face off in the auditor-controller race

  California Four in the running for Contra Costa County clerk-recorder Four in the running for Contra Costa County clerk-recorder
• CO
  Colorado Elbert County clerk agrees mystery attorney should be revealed in election security case Elbert County clerk agrees mystery attorney should be revealed in election security case

  Colorado Denver judge says former Dominion Voting employee's defamation suit can proceed Denver judge says former Dominion Voting employee's defamation suit can proceed

  Colorado Republican candidates for Colorado Secretary of State speak at Foothills Republican forum Republican candidates for Colorado Secretary of State speak at Foothills Republican forum

  Colorado Election conspiracy theories abound in GOP forum with Tina Peters, other candidates for secretary of state Election conspiracy theories abound in GOP forum with Tina Peters, other candidates for secretary of state

  Colorado Boulder eyes even-year elections Boulder eyes even-year elections
• CT
  Connecticut Fairfield changes polling locations amid redistricting debate Fairfield changes polling locations amid redistricting debate

  Connecticut Candidates for secretary of the state talk election security Candidates for secretary of the state talk election security
• FL
  Florida Voting-rights groups push for quick ruling in Florida redistricting case Voting-rights groups push for quick ruling in Florida redistricting case

  Florida With Lee stepping down as Florida elections chief, DeSantis names Byrd as secretary of state With Lee stepping down as Florida elections chief, DeSantis names Byrd as secretary of state
• GA
  Georgia Georgia county under scrutiny after claim of post-election breach Georgia county under scrutiny after claim of post-election breach

  Georgia State probes reported election server breach in south Georgia county State probes reported election server breach in south Georgia county

  Georgia Early voting in Georgia sees 260% increase from 2018 primary election Early voting in Georgia sees 260% increase from 2018 primary election

  Georgia Judge dismisses Perdue suit pushing 2020 election fraud claims Judge dismisses Perdue suit pushing 2020 election fraud claims

  Georgia OAN dismissed from election workers' suit after settlement OAN dismissed from election workers' suit after settlement

  Georgia Georgia election officials got active during session Georgia election officials got active during session

  Georgia The poll worker perspective: Athens poll workers prepare for 2022 election cycle The poll worker perspective: Athens poll workers prepare for 2022 election cycle

  Georgia Metro Atlanta residents turn out for final weekend of early voting in primary Metro Atlanta residents turn out for final weekend of early voting in primary

  Georgia Gwinnett voters are mistakingly reporting Spanish translation for 'household of' as a fraudulent voter, says state official Gwinnett voters are mistakingly reporting Spanish translation for 'household of' as a fraudulent voter, says state official

  Georgia Lengthy ballots, straw poll questions requiring more time for voters to decide Lengthy ballots, straw poll questions requiring more time for voters to decide
• GU
  Guam Senators raise concerns over using Westin Resort Guam as early voting center Senators raise concerns over using Westin Resort Guam as early voting center
• ID
  Idaho Conspiracies Swirl in Idaho Primary for Chief Election Official Conspiracies Swirl in Idaho Primary for Chief Election Official

  Idaho Bannock County elections workers bracing for Tuesday's primary following lawsuit, heavy early voting turnout Bannock County elections workers bracing for Tuesday's primary following lawsuit, heavy early voting turnout

  Idaho Clearwater County Voter Files Complaint to Prosecutor After Receiving Duplicate Mail-Ballots Clearwater County Voter Files Complaint to Prosecutor After Receiving Duplicate Mail-Ballots

  Idaho Judge rejects Giddings lawsuit over poll-watchers Judge rejects Giddings lawsuit over poll-watchers

  Idaho Ada County sees record number of ballots for Idaho primary Ada County sees record number of ballots for Idaho primary

  Idaho Idaho Republican candidates for Secretary of State debate major issues heading into election day Idaho Republican candidates for Secretary of State debate major issues heading into election day
• IL
  Illinois Local Preparations Underway for June 28th Primary Local Preparations Underway for June 28th Primary
• IN
  Indiana Monroe County election board OKs 19 provisional ballots: “I love it when we get to accept it!” Monroe County election board OKs 19 provisional ballots: “I love it when we get to accept it!”

  Indiana County Election Board Counts Provisional Ballots For Primary County Election Board Counts Provisional Ballots For Primary

  Indiana Provisional Ballots Change Outcome of Starke County Commissioner Race in Primary Election Provisional Ballots Change Outcome of Starke County Commissioner Race in Primary Election

  Indiana Vigo County election board works to certify ballots from May primary Vigo County election board works to certify ballots from May primary

  Indiana St. Joseph County Election Board to work on limiting access to ballot storage room St. Joseph County Election Board to work on limiting access to ballot storage room
• IA
  Iowa Iowa Secretary of State Presents Voter Registration Award to Hillcrest Academy Iowa Secretary of State Presents Voter Registration Award to Hillcrest Academy

  Iowa IA County Auditors: Plan Big, Plan Now for Primary Vote IA County Auditors: Plan Big, Plan Now for Primary Vote
• KY
  Kentucky AG’s Election Fraud Hotline active in advance of primary AG’s Election Fraud Hotline active in advance of primary

  Kentucky Kentuckians take advantage of early voting as primary election nears Kentuckians take advantage of early voting as primary election nears

  Kentucky Early voting at Louisville polling locations ends ahead of primaries Early voting at Louisville polling locations ends ahead of primaries

  Kentucky Warren County Clerk talks early voting Warren County Clerk talks early voting

  Kentucky No-excuse early voting on a Saturday? Experts say it’s progress, but not enough No-excuse early voting on a Saturday? Experts say it’s progress, but not enough

  Kentucky These candidates are running for Jefferson County Clerk in the Kentucky Primary These candidates are running for Jefferson County Clerk in the Kentucky Primary

  Kentucky More than 88,000 Kentuckians participate in early, no excuse voting More than 88,000 Kentuckians participate in early, no excuse voting
• LA
  Louisiana Arguments wrap up in battle to block congressional maps for upcoming Louisiana elections Arguments wrap up in battle to block congressional maps for upcoming Louisiana elections

  Louisiana St. Landry may be getting more voting precincts to help fix polling places issue St. Landry may be getting more voting precincts to help fix polling places issue
• MA
  Massachusetts Is same-day voter registration necessary part of Massachusetts voting reforms? Is same-day voter registration necessary part of Massachusetts voting reforms?
• MI
  Michigan Chesterfield board approves additional funds for election Chesterfield board approves additional funds for election
• MN
  Minnesota Grant funds help county improve voting system Grant funds help county improve voting system

  Minnesota State Republican convention picks candidates for AG, elections chief State Republican convention picks candidates for AG, elections chief
• MO
  Missouri Judge grants recount in Joplin City Council race Judge grants recount in Joplin City Council race

  Missouri Missouri lawmakers approve a photo ID requirement for voters Missouri lawmakers approve a photo ID requirement for voters
• NV
  Nevada Storey County mailing corrected sample ballots to voters Storey County mailing corrected sample ballots to voters
• NJ
  New Jersey Assembly panel advances voting reforms meant to speed election results Assembly panel advances voting reforms meant to speed election results

  New Jersey Ten election bills cleared an Assembly committee yesterday. What do they do? Ten election bills cleared an Assembly committee yesterday. What do they do?

  New Jersey Hunterdon Board of Elections administrator honored by statewide association Hunterdon Board of Elections administrator honored by statewide association
• NY
  New York Advocates call for end to 'all-in-one' voting machines Advocates call for end to 'all-in-one' voting machines

  New York Why New York officials are passing a voting rights package Why New York officials are passing a voting rights package

  New York Does NY really need to hold two separate primary dates? Voting advocates say no Does NY really need to hold two separate primary dates? Voting advocates say no

  New York No Movement on Failed Voting Amendments After New York Democrats Vowed to Try Again No Movement on Failed Voting Amendments After New York Democrats Vowed to Try Again

  New York Election officials raise concerns as primaries are rescheduled Election officials raise concerns as primaries are rescheduled
• NC
  North Carolina ‘There’s no winging it’: Meck Co. Board of Elections shows the preparation process for the primary ‘There’s no winging it’: Meck Co. Board of Elections shows the preparation process for the primary

  North Carolina Mecklenburg County elections director says 'good turnout' for early voting in primaries Mecklenburg County elections director says 'good turnout' for early voting in primaries

  North Carolina Surry officials to hear from election conspiracy theorists, including 'My Pillow Guy' ahead of primaries Surry officials to hear from election conspiracy theorists, including 'My Pillow Guy' ahead of primaries
• OH
  Ohio Measure Aims to Streamline Absentee Voting in Ohio Measure Aims to Streamline Absentee Voting in Ohio
• OK
  Oklahoma New voting precincts, cards to shorten long lines New voting precincts, cards to shorten long lines
• OR
  Oregon Ballot Returns Remain Sluggish; New Law Could Delay Results of Close Races Ballot Returns Remain Sluggish; New Law Could Delay Results of Close Races

  Oregon Fagan on Oregon’s new postmark rule, secure elections Fagan on Oregon’s new postmark rule, secure elections
• PA
  Pennsylvania Bucks County ships voting machines, preps for Tuesday's primary election Bucks County ships voting machines, preps for Tuesday's primary election

  Pennsylvania Mail ballot rules could slow down election results — again Mail ballot rules could slow down election results — again

  Pennsylvania Valley election officials ready Valley election officials ready

  Pennsylvania Philly has an equity problem with mail ballot drop boxes Philly has an equity problem with mail ballot drop boxes

  Pennsylvania Lancaster County mail-in ballot dropbox returned after judge weighs in Lancaster County mail-in ballot dropbox returned after judge weighs in

  Pennsylvania Dropbox Drama: Second mail ballot issue reported in Luzerne County Dropbox Drama: Second mail ballot issue reported in Luzerne County

  Pennsylvania PA ballot canvassing rules could delay election results PA ballot canvassing rules could delay election results

  Pennsylvania Pa.’s top election official talks mail ballots, drop boxes ahead of primaries Pa.’s top election official talks mail ballots, drop boxes ahead of primaries

  Pennsylvania At 88, Bucci still dedicated elections worker At 88, Bucci still dedicated elections worker

  Pennsylvania Election officials ready amid ballot confusion Election officials ready amid ballot confusion

  Pennsylvania Former Butler Co. director of elections terminated 1 month before midterms Former Butler Co. director of elections terminated 1 month before midterms

  Pennsylvania The latest on ACLU fight against removal of ballot drop box in Lancaster County The latest on ACLU fight against removal of ballot drop box in Lancaster County

  Pennsylvania Fayette's election bureau is prepared for Tuesday's primary Fayette's election bureau is prepared for Tuesday's primary

  Pennsylvania Ahead of PA Primary, Officials Share Election Day Tips Ahead of PA Primary, Officials Share Election Day Tips

  Pennsylvania Valley election officials ready for Tuesday's primary election Valley election officials ready for Tuesday's primary election

  Pennsylvania Indiana County preps for Pa. primary election Indiana County preps for Pa. primary election
• SC
  South Carolina Gov. McMaster signs law for early voting in SC ahead of June primaries Gov. McMaster signs law for early voting in SC ahead of June primaries

  South Carolina Horry County elections office making plans for early voting Horry County elections office making plans for early voting

  South Carolina Absentee voting begins Monday for some S.C. counties Absentee voting begins Monday for some S.C. counties
• TN
  Tennessee Hamilton County election results certified, as some express ballot integrity concerns Hamilton County election results certified, as some express ballot integrity concerns

  Tennessee MTCS Registers 100% of its eligible Voters! MTCS Registers 100% of its eligible Voters!
• TX
  Texas Civil rights advocates say Texas needs to improve new required training for poll watchers Civil rights advocates say Texas needs to improve new required training for poll watchers

  Texas 2nd place candidate requests audit in race to replace Garnet Coleman, citing rumors and delays 2nd place candidate requests audit in race to replace Garnet Coleman, citing rumors and delays

  Texas ‘We had a success story,’ Mail ballot rejections plummeted in May 7 election ‘We had a success story,’ Mail ballot rejections plummeted in May 7 election
• VA
  Virginia Civic panel recommends significant changes to Arlington's local elections Civic panel recommends significant changes to Arlington's local elections
• WV
  West Virginia Voter turnout decreased in Primary Election; faster reporting by county clerks Voter turnout decreased in Primary Election; faster reporting by county clerks

  West Virginia Secretary of state terms primary election logistical success Secretary of state terms primary election logistical success

  West Virginia Ohio County Admits Election Errors in GOP Executive Committee Race Ohio County Admits Election Errors in GOP Executive Committee Race

  West Virginia Boards of canvassers meet Monday to review election results Boards of canvassers meet Monday to review election results
• WI
  Wisconsin Election administration would undergo major changes under plans from all 4 GOP gubernatorial candidates Election administration would undergo major changes under plans from all 4 GOP gubernatorial candidates
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