Daily News

Saturday November 5, 2022

• National News
  National News Twitter layoffs gutted election information teams days before midterms Twitter layoffs gutted election information teams days before midterms

  National News Election deniers could oversee voting in key swing states. Here are races to watch Election deniers could oversee voting in key swing states. Here are races to watch

  National News Here's why security officials are concerned about claims of a hacked (or stolen) election Here's why security officials are concerned about claims of a hacked (or stolen) election

  National News Conspiracy Theorists Jump on Election Snafus to Sow Doubt Conspiracy Theorists Jump on Election Snafus to Sow Doubt

  National News Media preps for 2022 election with focus on democracy issues Media preps for 2022 election with focus on democracy issues

  National News On Social Media, Hunting for Voter Fraud Becomes a Game On Social Media, Hunting for Voter Fraud Becomes a Game

  National News ‘We’re watching you’: incidents of voter intimidation rise as midterm elections near ‘We’re watching you’: incidents of voter intimidation rise as midterm elections near

  National News Conspiracy theorists urge voting as late as possible on Election Day to ‘stop the steal’ Conspiracy theorists urge voting as late as possible on Election Day to ‘stop the steal’

  National News The new normal of election disinformation The new normal of election disinformation

  National News When It Comes to Voting in Jail, the Devil Is in the Details When It Comes to Voting in Jail, the Devil Is in the Details

  National News Eroding trust in US elections taxes state investigators Eroding trust in US elections taxes state investigators

  National News US Security Officials Warn Lone Actors Likely the Biggest Election Threat US Security Officials Warn Lone Actors Likely the Biggest Election Threat

  National News Mayorkas talks election security amid rising voter concern Mayorkas talks election security amid rising voter concern

  National News Fourteen state National Guard cyber units activate ahead of election Fourteen state National Guard cyber units activate ahead of election

  National News Explainer: How law enforcement is responding to election threats around the country Explainer: How law enforcement is responding to election threats around the country
• AL
  Alabama Lauderdale County polling location changes after vehicle crashed into it Lauderdale County polling location changes after vehicle crashed into it
• AK
  Alaska Ranked choice voting again in the spotlight as Alaskans hit the polls Ranked choice voting again in the spotlight as Alaskans hit the polls

  Alaska Anchorage schools will close on Election Day in response to elections officials’ request Anchorage schools will close on Election Day in response to elections officials’ request
• AZ
  Arizona Native people won the right to vote in 1948, but the road to the ballot box is still bumpy Native people won the right to vote in 1948, but the road to the ballot box is still bumpy

  Arizona Coconino County to open emergency vote centers Monday Coconino County to open emergency vote centers Monday

  Arizona Maricopa County election director shares plan to address potential problems on Election Day Maricopa County election director shares plan to address potential problems on Election Day

  Arizona In court, opponents of Cochise County hand count raise legal concerns as backers seek to allay fears In court, opponents of Cochise County hand count raise legal concerns as backers seek to allay fears

  Arizona Citizens Clean Elections Commission asks for restraining order vs. Clean Elections USA Citizens Clean Elections Commission asks for restraining order vs. Clean Elections USA

  Arizona 18 claims of voter intimidation at ballot drop boxes in Arizona submitted to law enforcement ahead of Election Day 18 claims of voter intimidation at ballot drop boxes in Arizona submitted to law enforcement ahead of Election Day
• CA
  California L.A. County to open 500 more voting centers for midterm election L.A. County to open 500 more voting centers for midterm election

  California ‘It makes me feel like I actually voted’ | Despite mail-in option, many voters drop ballot at vote centers ‘It makes me feel like I actually voted’ | Despite mail-in option, many voters drop ballot at vote centers

  California Ballot counting in full swing at county elections offices Ballot counting in full swing at county elections offices
• CO
  Colorado Pueblo man arrested on suspicion of tampering with voting machine Pueblo man arrested on suspicion of tampering with voting machine

  Colorado How Denver inmates are voting this year How Denver inmates are voting this year
• CT
  Connecticut A watchdog is wary of a new soldier-to-poll worker group A watchdog is wary of a new soldier-to-poll worker group
• DC
  District of Columbia How D.C., Maryland, And Virginia Handle Election Recounts How D.C., Maryland, And Virginia Handle Election Recounts
• FL
  Florida Florida’s Voter Fraud Arrests Are Scaring Away Formerly Incarcerated Voters Florida’s Voter Fraud Arrests Are Scaring Away Formerly Incarcerated Voters

  Florida Former felon arrested for voter fraud receives sample ballot weeks before general election Former felon arrested for voter fraud receives sample ballot weeks before general election

  Florida With the election near, a look at voter intimidation, Florida's GOP advantage, and electing judges With the election near, a look at voter intimidation, Florida's GOP advantage, and electing judges

  Florida Broken Ballots: Florida’s voter fraud arrests show cracks in election system Broken Ballots: Florida’s voter fraud arrests show cracks in election system

  Florida Ballot drop-off center added in Dunbar; NAACP chief backs move Ballot drop-off center added in Dunbar; NAACP chief backs move

  Florida Vote by appointment? A Florida county tries early-voter reservations Vote by appointment? A Florida county tries early-voter reservations

  Florida With only 12 polling places, Lee County Elections urges voters to cast ballots before Nov. 8 With only 12 polling places, Lee County Elections urges voters to cast ballots before Nov. 8

  Florida Florida election crimes unit sends out last-minute felons-removal list, causes confusion Florida election crimes unit sends out last-minute felons-removal list, causes confusion
• GA
  Georgia Is Georgia’s high early voter turnout because of new election law? Both sides weigh in Is Georgia’s high early voter turnout because of new election law? Both sides weigh in

  Georgia Gabe Sterling talks quicker election results Gabe Sterling talks quicker election results

  Georgia ‘It starts at the top:’ Georgia’s top elections official says governor candidates will accept midterm results ‘It starts at the top:’ Georgia’s top elections official says governor candidates will accept midterm results

  Georgia Long lines on the last day of early voting in Georgia Long lines on the last day of early voting in Georgia

  Georgia Over 1,000 absentee ballots never mailed to Cobb County voters Over 1,000 absentee ballots never mailed to Cobb County voters

  Georgia Georgia breaks early voting records Georgia breaks early voting records
• ID
  Idaho Bundy campaign fined $250 by Idaho Secretary of State for ‘Don’t Vote’ signs Bundy campaign fined $250 by Idaho Secretary of State for ‘Don’t Vote’ signs

  Idaho Acequia polling location moved following damage to building Acequia polling location moved following damage to building
• IL
  Illinois With tensions high ahead of Tuesday’s election, top cop says there are no threats ‘specific to Chicago’ With tensions high ahead of Tuesday’s election, top cop says there are no threats ‘specific to Chicago’

  Illinois Evanston voters to decide on whether city should shift to ranked choice voting, which supporters say could reduce political polarization Evanston voters to decide on whether city should shift to ranked choice voting, which supporters say could reduce political polarization

  Illinois Election security: Chicago officials preview plans for safe and secure midterm elections Election security: Chicago officials preview plans for safe and secure midterm elections

  Illinois Illinois National Guard taking steps to assist in election security Illinois National Guard taking steps to assist in election security
• IN
  Indiana Lake County's new $1.65 million vote-counting system to debut Tuesday night Lake County's new $1.65 million vote-counting system to debut Tuesday night

  Indiana Officials report problems with around 100 absentee ballots in Posey County Officials report problems with around 100 absentee ballots in Posey County

  Indiana Training prepares poll workers to set up, run Marion County's election site Training prepares poll workers to set up, run Marion County's election site
• IA
  Iowa Iowa early voting is lower than in past midterm elections; impact on final turnout unclear Iowa early voting is lower than in past midterm elections; impact on final turnout unclear

  Iowa Iowa Election Officials Push Back Against Misinformation Iowa Election Officials Push Back Against Misinformation
• KS
  Kansas Election demonstration answers some, not all, concerns Election demonstration answers some, not all, concerns

  Kansas Elections officials alert voters to potential street detours around polling sites Elections officials alert voters to potential street detours around polling sites
• KY
  Kentucky Ballot Error Causes Delay In Caldwell County Early Voting Ballot Error Causes Delay In Caldwell County Early Voting

  Kentucky Almost 82,000 Kentucky voters took advantage of first day of early voting Almost 82,000 Kentucky voters took advantage of first day of early voting
• ME
  Maine Iraqi community seeks to boost midterm participation through voter registration drive Iraqi community seeks to boost midterm participation through voter registration drive

  Maine Early voting in Maine going smoothly, unlike in some states Early voting in Maine going smoothly, unlike in some states

  Maine Politics “We don’t want to be reactionary”: Election officials cautious heading into midterms Politics “We don’t want to be reactionary”: Election officials cautious heading into midterms
• MD
  Maryland How D.C., Maryland, And Virginia Handle Election Recounts How D.C., Maryland, And Virginia Handle Election Recounts

  Maryland Washington County works ahead, counts mail-in ballots before Election Day Washington County works ahead, counts mail-in ballots before Election Day

  Maryland Washington County works ahead, counts mail-in ballots before Election Day Washington County works ahead, counts mail-in ballots before Election Day
• MA
  Massachusetts Your town might have a secret vault. Its purpose? Storing election ballots Your town might have a secret vault. Its purpose? Storing election ballots
• MI
  Michigan In a county rife with conspiracy, a GOP clerk fights to win voters’ trust In a county rife with conspiracy, a GOP clerk fights to win voters’ trust

  Michigan With ballots in Arabic, how one community is ‘voting with dignity’ in Michigan With ballots in Arabic, how one community is ‘voting with dignity’ in Michigan

  Michigan Karamo lawyer’s shouting, probe of Detroit election advisor frustrates judge Karamo lawyer’s shouting, probe of Detroit election advisor frustrates judge

  Michigan Karamo lawyer walks back request to block Detroit's mailed absentee ballots Karamo lawyer walks back request to block Detroit's mailed absentee ballots

  Michigan Despite tensions and threats, Saginaw County clerk confident in 2022 election readiness Despite tensions and threats, Saginaw County clerk confident in 2022 election readiness

  Michigan Ottawa County Elections Coordinator recognized for work to make process more transparent Ottawa County Elections Coordinator recognized for work to make process more transparent

  Michigan Public tests of Michigan voting machines fight election conspiracy theories Public tests of Michigan voting machines fight election conspiracy theories

  Michigan Voting-rights advocates fear overzealous poll challengers on Election Day Voting-rights advocates fear overzealous poll challengers on Election Day

  Michigan Michigan’s top election official: ‘Every tactic tried in 2020 will be tried again’ Michigan’s top election official: ‘Every tactic tried in 2020 will be tried again’
• MN
  Minnesota Crow Wing County elections staff, voter readying for 2022 midterms Crow Wing County elections staff, voter readying for 2022 midterms

  Minnesota Rochester Police investigating two local election judges Rochester Police investigating two local election judges
• MO
  Missouri Unlike KS, out-of-state driver’s license won’t work for voting in MO. Here’s what to do Unlike KS, out-of-state driver’s license won’t work for voting in MO. Here’s what to do

  Missouri Missouri judge temporarily blocks rules on groups paying volunteers to register voters Missouri judge temporarily blocks rules on groups paying volunteers to register voters

  Missouri Missouri poll workers talk about safety, security ahead of Election Day Missouri poll workers talk about safety, security ahead of Election Day

  Missouri Inaugural no-excuse voting in Missouri coming to an end Inaugural no-excuse voting in Missouri coming to an end
• MT
  Montana Less than half of Gallatin County absentee ballots have been returned Less than half of Gallatin County absentee ballots have been returned
• NV
  Nevada A mistake left 15 Washoe voters without ballots. Two face a 360-mile trip to vote. A mistake left 15 Washoe voters without ballots. Two face a 360-mile trip to vote.

  Nevada State again rejects Nye County vote hand-counting plan State again rejects Nye County vote hand-counting plan

  Nevada Early voting ends with long lines in Las Vegas Early voting ends with long lines in Las Vegas

  Nevada Collecting or harvesting? Ballot practice not a factor in 2022 elections Collecting or harvesting? Ballot practice not a factor in 2022 elections
• NH
  New Hampshire A new approach on voting machines A new approach on voting machines

  New Hampshire New Hampshire lags behind its neighbors in democracy ranking New Hampshire lags behind its neighbors in democracy ranking

  New Hampshire For N.H. election workers, building trust begins long before the polls even open For N.H. election workers, building trust begins long before the polls even open

  New Hampshire New Hampshire secretary of state expects high turnout for midterm election New Hampshire secretary of state expects high turnout for midterm election
• NJ
  New Jersey Some voters could be disenfranchied after N.J. motor vehicles refuses to have anyone available for Election Day challenges Some voters could be disenfranchied after N.J. motor vehicles refuses to have anyone available for Election Day challenges
• NM
  New Mexico A New Mexico County Went To War With Voting Machines. It May Gain a Powerful Ally in November. A New Mexico County Went To War With Voting Machines. It May Gain a Powerful Ally in November.

  New Mexico New report shines light on 17K New Mexicans not allowed to vote New report shines light on 17K New Mexicans not allowed to vote
• NY
  New York New York State Board of Elections said voters should feel confident in the election process New York State Board of Elections said voters should feel confident in the election process

  New York Ulster elections commissioner to wear ‘I Voted’ spider costume in Kingston and New Paltz on Saturday Ulster elections commissioner to wear ‘I Voted’ spider costume in Kingston and New Paltz on Saturday

  New York Monroe County election officials not noticing any threats Monroe County election officials not noticing any threats

  New York Suffolk County to use state Board of Elections site for election results due to cyberattack Suffolk County to use state Board of Elections site for election results due to cyberattack
• NC
  North Carolina In North Carolina, a Rush to “Restore Hope in the Vote” in People with Felony Convictions In North Carolina, a Rush to “Restore Hope in the Vote” in People with Felony Convictions

  North Carolina North Carolina State Board of Elections director talks election security ahead of midterm North Carolina State Board of Elections director talks election security ahead of midterm

  North Carolina Durham sticks with ‘No Bull. I Voted’ for 2022 election. Meet the designer. Durham sticks with ‘No Bull. I Voted’ for 2022 election. Meet the designer.

  North Carolina North Carolina reports possible voter intimidation, threats ahead of midterm elections North Carolina reports possible voter intimidation, threats ahead of midterm elections

  North Carolina Complaints rise about ‘adult daycare’ behavior among campaigns at Wake polling sites Complaints rise about ‘adult daycare’ behavior among campaigns at Wake polling sites

  North Carolina New home found for Board of Elections New home found for Board of Elections
• ND
  North Dakota Do ND officials wish the state had voter registration? Do ND officials wish the state had voter registration?

  North Dakota Sec. of State: ‘North Dakota has an incredibly secure voting system’ Sec. of State: ‘North Dakota has an incredibly secure voting system’
• OH
  Ohio Franklin County voters talk election security Franklin County voters talk election security

  Ohio Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose weighs response if Musk’s Twitter changes bring elections misinformation Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose weighs response if Musk’s Twitter changes bring elections misinformation

  Ohio We test every single machine:’ Q&A with Cuyahoga Elections Director Anthony Perlatti stresses protections in wake of fraud conspiracies We test every single machine:’ Q&A with Cuyahoga Elections Director Anthony Perlatti stresses protections in wake of fraud conspiracies
• OK
  Oklahoma Tulsa woman volunteers as poll worker for first time Tulsa woman volunteers as poll worker for first time
• OR
  Oregon "Voting is something Oregonians take pride in:" Oregon hits 3 million registered voters "Voting is something Oregonians take pride in:" Oregon hits 3 million registered voters

  Oregon Statewide, about 70% of voters have not returned ballots. Statewide, about 70% of voters have not returned ballots.

  Oregon Lane County launches stream to observe mail-in ballot processing during Nov. 8 election Lane County launches stream to observe mail-in ballot processing during Nov. 8 election
• PA
  Pennsylvania How disputes over vote certification could play out in Pennsylvania counties How disputes over vote certification could play out in Pennsylvania counties

  Pennsylvania Judge denies injunction seeking change to Delaware County’s handling of votes Judge denies injunction seeking change to Delaware County’s handling of votes

  Pennsylvania The top 4 false or misleading claims being pushed ahead of Pa.’s 2022 election The top 4 false or misleading claims being pushed ahead of Pa.’s 2022 election

  Pennsylvania Hundreds of Berks ballots canceled after court ruling Hundreds of Berks ballots canceled after court ruling

  Pennsylvania Pa. Senate members pen letter to acting secretary of state regarding Supreme Court undated-ballot ruling Pa. Senate members pen letter to acting secretary of state regarding Supreme Court undated-ballot ruling

  Pennsylvania Pa. counties get millions to help prepare for election Pa. counties get millions to help prepare for election

  Pennsylvania DA investigating report of someone placing 4 ballots in drop box DA investigating report of someone placing 4 ballots in drop box

  Pennsylvania Dems say election reform bills are modernizing elections and protecting democracy Dems say election reform bills are modernizing elections and protecting democracy

  Pennsylvania This Pennsylvania voter feels something just wasn’t right in the 2020 vote. So he’ll be watching the midterms up close This Pennsylvania voter feels something just wasn’t right in the 2020 vote. So he’ll be watching the midterms up close

  Pennsylvania A Western Pa. group is among those preparing to challenge midterm election results A Western Pa. group is among those preparing to challenge midterm election results

  Pennsylvania Mishap in the mail: Election ballots sent to wrong county Mishap in the mail: Election ballots sent to wrong county

  Pennsylvania Voter education groups emphasize critical role of mail-in ballots ahead of Election Day Voter education groups emphasize critical role of mail-in ballots ahead of Election Day

  Pennsylvania Why 'undated' ballots could spark more election lawsuits in Pennsylvania Why 'undated' ballots could spark more election lawsuits in Pennsylvania

  Pennsylvania Carbon approves election security grant Carbon approves election security grant
• SC
  South Carolina After June’s chaotic primary election, Beaufort Co. official says Tuesday will be different After June’s chaotic primary election, Beaufort Co. official says Tuesday will be different

  South Carolina Early voting in SC brings high voter turnout Early voting in SC brings high voter turnout
• SD
  South Dakota How many South Dakotans have cast absentee ballots ahead of Tuesday's midterm election? How many South Dakotans have cast absentee ballots ahead of Tuesday's midterm election?

  South Dakota Tom Cool hopes to leverage Monae Johnson's 'election integrity' focus, become SD's top election official Tom Cool hopes to leverage Monae Johnson's 'election integrity' focus, become SD's top election official

  South Dakota Absentee ballots start to flood in ahead of Election Day Absentee ballots start to flood in ahead of Election Day

  South Dakota Request to not count absentee ballots denied Request to not count absentee ballots denied
• TN
  Tennessee How Knox County voting machines are tested before every election How Knox County voting machines are tested before every election

  Tennessee 50 voters get wrong ballots at Berclair early voting site 50 voters get wrong ballots at Berclair early voting site

  Tennessee ACLU suing Nashville with plaintiff who received wrong ballot in general election ACLU suing Nashville with plaintiff who received wrong ballot in general election

  Tennessee ACLU sues Davidson County, state over ballot issues; parties seek a fix for voters ACLU sues Davidson County, state over ballot issues; parties seek a fix for voters

  Tennessee Officials unveil plan to help voters who cast wrong ballots Officials unveil plan to help voters who cast wrong ballots

  Tennessee Agreement reached in League of Women Voters lawsuit against state, Davidson Co election officials Agreement reached in League of Women Voters lawsuit against state, Davidson Co election officials
• TX
  Texas Fact Check-No evidence of intentional widespread effort to miscalibrate voting machines in Texas, experts tell Reuters Fact Check-No evidence of intentional widespread effort to miscalibrate voting machines in Texas, experts tell Reuters

  Texas How Texas counts ballots and keeps elections secure How Texas counts ballots and keeps elections secure

  Texas 'We just are not seeing it': Where are the voters in Texas? 'We just are not seeing it': Where are the voters in Texas?

  Texas Watch: Texas A&M students accuse Brazos County of voter suppression after moving on-campus voting site Watch: Texas A&M students accuse Brazos County of voter suppression after moving on-campus voting site

  Texas Texas Civil Rights Project reports multiple instances of harassment and intimidation at the poll Texas Civil Rights Project reports multiple instances of harassment and intimidation at the poll

  Texas Most Texas likely voters don’t believe either voter fraud or voter suppression are problems close to home, poll finds Most Texas likely voters don’t believe either voter fraud or voter suppression are problems close to home, poll finds

  Texas Fewer Harris County mail-in ballots are being rejected compared to March primaries Fewer Harris County mail-in ballots are being rejected compared to March primaries

  Texas Texas officials say they're rejecting fewer mail ballots than the primary's big spike Texas officials say they're rejecting fewer mail ballots than the primary's big spike

  Texas Multiple polling locations change in Waco Multiple polling locations change in Waco

  Texas WilCo Elections officials say they've received complaints of voter intimidation WilCo Elections officials say they've received complaints of voter intimidation

  Texas Fewer Dallas mail-in ballots are being rejected compared to the March primary Fewer Dallas mail-in ballots are being rejected compared to the March primary

  Texas Nueces, Kleberg County clerk's explain what goes into protecting your vote Nueces, Kleberg County clerk's explain what goes into protecting your vote

  Texas Confrontation reported between citizen, county election employee at polling location Confrontation reported between citizen, county election employee at polling location
• UT
  Utah Early Utah voter turnout low, but lieutenant governor says there's still time Early Utah voter turnout low, but lieutenant governor says there's still time
• VT
  Vermont Will Burlington be next Vermont city to allow non-citizen voting? Will Burlington be next Vermont city to allow non-citizen voting?
• VA
  Virginia How D.C., Maryland, And Virginia Handle Election Recounts How D.C., Maryland, And Virginia Handle Election Recounts

  Virginia Siding with the GOP, judge orders election office to reassign staff at more than 30 county polling places Siding with the GOP, judge orders election office to reassign staff at more than 30 county polling places

  Virginia Why a polling location error impacted 400 Lynchburg residents ahead of midterms Why a polling location error impacted 400 Lynchburg residents ahead of midterms
• WA
  Washington Ballot drop box observers seen monitoring voters in the Tri-Cities Ballot drop box observers seen monitoring voters in the Tri-Cities

  Washington Secretary of state candidates battle for progressive Seattle vote Secretary of state candidates battle for progressive Seattle vote
• WV
  West Virginia West Virginia voters cast ballots at new voting precinct on West Side West Virginia voters cast ballots at new voting precinct on West Side

  West Virginia Early voting period closing out, clerks turn focus to Tuesday’s election day Early voting period closing out, clerks turn focus to Tuesday’s election day
• WI
  Wisconsin Milwaukee Election Commission official Kimberly Zapata charged with felony and misdemeanor counts over fraudulent military ballots Milwaukee Election Commission official Kimberly Zapata charged with felony and misdemeanor counts over fraudulent military ballots

  Wisconsin 'Highly unlikely': Wisconsin Elections Commission on military ballot fraud 'Highly unlikely': Wisconsin Elections Commission on military ballot fraud

  Wisconsin Wis. Elections Commission official says Zapata ‘stunt’ wastes clerks’ valuable time Wis. Elections Commission official says Zapata ‘stunt’ wastes clerks’ valuable time

  Wisconsin Is 'democracy on the ballot' in Wisconsin? Here's how voting rules could change under GOP control Is 'democracy on the ballot' in Wisconsin? Here's how voting rules could change under GOP control

  Wisconsin Why full results in Wisconsin after Election Day may take some time Why full results in Wisconsin after Election Day may take some time

  Wisconsin Lawsuit asks Wisconsin election officials to sequester military ballots Lawsuit asks Wisconsin election officials to sequester military ballots

  Wisconsin Security seals and documentation: The life cycle of Wisconsin election ballots Security seals and documentation: The life cycle of Wisconsin election ballots
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