Daily News

July 16-18, 2022

• National News
  National News No major problems with ballot drop boxes in 2020, AP finds No major problems with ballot drop boxes in 2020, AP finds

  National News Election officials risk criminal charges under 31 new GOP-imposed penalties Election officials risk criminal charges under 31 new GOP-imposed penalties

  National News County election boards pick new fights with states over voter fraud claims County election boards pick new fights with states over voter fraud claims

  National News Voting access updates: Mail ballots are at issue as states consider new rules and legal action. Voting access updates: Mail ballots are at issue as states consider new rules and legal action.

  National News Threats recounted last month by Georgia elections workers in select-committee testimony ring true to peers from other state Threats recounted last month by Georgia elections workers in select-committee testimony ring true to peers from other state

  National News Parroting the former president, GOP primary losers cast doubt on elections Parroting the former president, GOP primary losers cast doubt on elections

  National News NAACP panel in AC calls fight for voting rights daunting task due to conservative courts NAACP panel in AC calls fight for voting rights daunting task due to conservative courts

  National News Early Voting definite for Jim Dandy on July 30, Brown says Early Voting definite for Jim Dandy on July 30, Brown says
• AL
  Alabama Secretary of State pleads for passage of elections bill Secretary of State pleads for passage of elections bill
• AK
  Alaska Alaska voters weigh a new system as first ranked choice election approaches Alaska voters weigh a new system as first ranked choice election approaches

  Alaska Juneau city election to be managed locally Juneau city election to be managed locally
• AZ
  Arizona Pinal scrambles to fix QC ballot error Pinal scrambles to fix QC ballot error

  Arizona AZ election officials urging quick returns of early ballots AZ election officials urging quick returns of early ballots

  Arizona Maricopa County offering bonuses for election workers Maricopa County offering bonuses for election workers
• AR
  Arkansas Arkansas judge dismisses lawsuit seeking to overturn state House primary Arkansas judge dismisses lawsuit seeking to overturn state House primary
• CA
  California Orange County Registrar of Voters presented with a 2022 Esri Special Achievement in GIS Award for innovative use of Esri GIS technology Orange County Registrar of Voters presented with a 2022 Esri Special Achievement in GIS Award for innovative use of Esri GIS technology
• CO
  Colorado Judge nixes arrest warrant for Republican county clerk after bond breach Judge nixes arrest warrant for Republican county clerk after bond breach
• FL
  Florida Improved Design for Nassau County Vote by Mail Ballots – Ballots On The Way! Improved Design for Nassau County Vote by Mail Ballots – Ballots On The Way!

  Florida Nearly 1,000 ballots go out to Gainesville voters with no municipal candidates Nearly 1,000 ballots go out to Gainesville voters with no municipal candidates

  Florida Supervisor of Elections promises resolution for Precinct 27 ballot issue Supervisor of Elections promises resolution for Precinct 27 ballot issue
• KS
  Kansas Typos on ballots won’t impact votes in Sedgwick County, says election commissioner Typos on ballots won’t impact votes in Sedgwick County, says election commissioner

  Kansas Johnson County’s election office phone number might be wrong on your mail-in ballot application Johnson County’s election office phone number might be wrong on your mail-in ballot application

  Kansas Johnson County Sheriff refuses to release records about dubious 'investigation' into elections Johnson County Sheriff refuses to release records about dubious 'investigation' into elections

  Kansas Johnson County's top lawyer sounded concerns that sheriff was trying to interfere with elections Johnson County's top lawyer sounded concerns that sheriff was trying to interfere with elections
• KY
  Kentucky Maury Election Commission approves paper ballot voting option for citizens Maury Election Commission approves paper ballot voting option for citizens
• MD
  Maryland What you need to know about delayed election results in Maryland What you need to know about delayed election results in Maryland

  Maryland Third time’s the charm? 200+ Baltimore voters to receive third ballot this election cycle due to error amid redistricting Third time’s the charm? 200+ Baltimore voters to receive third ballot this election cycle due to error amid redistricting

  Maryland Maryland Elections Board Addresses Rumors Maryland Elections Board Addresses Rumors

  Maryland County election officials: Early voting 'normal, if not a little bit better than normal' County election officials: Early voting 'normal, if not a little bit better than normal'

  Maryland Maryland early voting turnout spikes in final days after sluggish start Maryland early voting turnout spikes in final days after sluggish start

  Maryland Turnout Surged on Final Day of Early Voting Turnout Surged on Final Day of Early Voting

  Maryland Board of Elections: Final Results ‘Will Take Several Weeks After Election Day ‘ Board of Elections: Final Results ‘Will Take Several Weeks After Election Day ‘

  Maryland Amid staff shortages, covid, officials struggle to run Md. primaries Amid staff shortages, covid, officials struggle to run Md. primaries
• MA
  Massachusetts Barnstable County voters should be on the lookout for mail-in ballot applications Barnstable County voters should be on the lookout for mail-in ballot applications

  Massachusetts Early voting applications to be sent out soon in Massachusetts Early voting applications to be sent out soon in Massachusetts
• MI
  Michigan Signatures submitted for voting policy amendment in Michigan Signatures submitted for voting policy amendment in Michigan

  Michigan Genesee Co. preparing for elections while clerk was told to stay away from election activities Genesee Co. preparing for elections while clerk was told to stay away from election activities
• MO
  Missouri Clerk: Problem with voting equipment fixed Clerk: Problem with voting equipment fixed
• NV
  Nevada What would happen if the secretary of state were to refuse to certify Nevada’s election results? What would happen if the secretary of state were to refuse to certify Nevada’s election results?

  Nevada Gilbert sues over primary election loss Gilbert sues over primary election loss
• NJ
  New Jersey Panel may explore loosening mail-in ballot election challenge rule Panel may explore loosening mail-in ballot election challenge rule
• NM
  New Mexico Republican-led counties urge election reform in New Mexico Republican-led counties urge election reform in New Mexico
• NY
  New York Ulster County Board Elections to open new office Monday Ulster County Board Elections to open new office Monday

  New York NY’s new firearms law creates gun-free zones, lots of work for lawyers NY’s new firearms law creates gun-free zones, lots of work for lawyers
• OH
  Ohio Shelby County BOE places deputy director on probation Shelby County BOE places deputy director on probation

  Ohio Randolph man sues to stop Aug. 2 primary; claims voters shouldn't be able to switch parties Randolph man sues to stop Aug. 2 primary; claims voters shouldn't be able to switch parties

  Ohio Unusual conditions created by August primary, special election Unusual conditions created by August primary, special election
• OR
  Oregon OR County to Decide on Voting for Undocumented; Some Aim Higher OR County to Decide on Voting for Undocumented; Some Aim Higher
• PA
  Pennsylvania Fact Check-Mail-in voting has not ceased in Pennsylvania Fact Check-Mail-in voting has not ceased in Pennsylvania

  Pennsylvania Lukenheimer appointed chairwoman of Delaware County Board of Elections Lukenheimer appointed chairwoman of Delaware County Board of Elections

  Pennsylvania State passes law prohibiting outside money from being used to fund election operations State passes law prohibiting outside money from being used to fund election operations

  Pennsylvania GOP election-related amendments could bring big changes GOP election-related amendments could bring big changes
• TN
  Tennessee Voters get a feel of what’s to come with new voting machines Voters get a feel of what’s to come with new voting machines

  Tennessee Low turn-out for first day of early voting in Shelby County Low turn-out for first day of early voting in Shelby County
• TX
  Texas Bowie County likely to move to vote-anywhere system Bowie County likely to move to vote-anywhere system
• UT
  Utah Why the confusion between registering as independent vs. unaffiliated matters in Utah politics Why the confusion between registering as independent vs. unaffiliated matters in Utah politics
• VT
  Vermont Third of city residents must switch polling places Third of city residents must switch polling places
• VA
  Virginia Montgomery County registrar's office to move Montgomery County registrar's office to move
• WA
  Washington Can Democrats win the WA secretary of state race for the first time in more than 60 years? Can Democrats win the WA secretary of state race for the first time in more than 60 years?

  Washington Election security a key issue in WA secretary of state race Election security a key issue in WA secretary of state race

  Washington Seattle Will Choose Between Competing Voting Reform Measures Seattle Will Choose Between Competing Voting Reform Measures

  Washington Seattle voters will now have three choices for voting on voting this fall: ranked-choice, approval voting… or the status quo Seattle voters will now have three choices for voting on voting this fall: ranked-choice, approval voting… or the status quo
• WI
  Wisconsin A tempest in a mailbox: Argument continues over who can drop an absentee ballot in the mail A tempest in a mailbox: Argument continues over who can drop an absentee ballot in the mail

  Wisconsin GOP leaders call for blocking rule on fixing absentee ballot certificates GOP leaders call for blocking rule on fixing absentee ballot certificates
• WY
  Wyoming First two weeks of early voting brings 'more voters than normal' First two weeks of early voting brings 'more voters than normal'

  Wyoming Early voting begins at a rapid pace in Laramie County: officials Early voting begins at a rapid pace in Laramie County: officials
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