Daily News

January 14-17, 2023

• National News
  National News Martin Luther King III: ‘It may not be this year, but we’re gonna get there on voting rights’ Martin Luther King III: ‘It may not be this year, but we’re gonna get there on voting rights’

  National News Following a big year, more states push ranked-choice voting Following a big year, more states push ranked-choice voting

  National News GOP action on mail ballot timelines angers military families GOP action on mail ballot timelines angers military families
• AL
  Alabama Historical marker honors the fight for voting rights in Pike County Historical marker honors the fight for voting rights in Pike County

  Alabama Prayers of thanks in tornado-wrecked Selma, site of MLK Jr.'s 1965 voting rights march Prayers of thanks in tornado-wrecked Selma, site of MLK Jr.'s 1965 voting rights march
• AZ
  Arizona County elections employee retires after 28 years County elections employee retires after 28 years

  Arizona Ninth Circuit hears appeal over press access to Maricopa County voting centers Ninth Circuit hears appeal over press access to Maricopa County voting centers

  Arizona Maricopa County Recorder Richer releases proposal for election reform Maricopa County Recorder Richer releases proposal for election reform

  Arizona Arizona lawmaker seeks to outlaw mail voting and make other election changes Arizona lawmaker seeks to outlaw mail voting and make other election changes
• AR
  Arkansas Cleburne County opts to go back to a paper-only voting system Cleburne County opts to go back to a paper-only voting system
• CO
  Colorado Pueblo election tampering case bound for competency court Pueblo election tampering case bound for competency court
• CT
  Connecticut Ranked choice voting would come to CT under new proposal Ranked choice voting would come to CT under new proposal

  Connecticut Longtime Democratic Registrar of Voters Marie Fox honored by town officials posthumously Longtime Democratic Registrar of Voters Marie Fox honored by town officials posthumously
• FL
  Florida Live in Florida and prefer to vote by mail? Many are surprised that all must now reapply Live in Florida and prefer to vote by mail? Many are surprised that all must now reapply

  Florida You prefer to vote by mail? Many are surprised that all must now reapply You prefer to vote by mail? Many are surprised that all must now reapply
• GA
  Georgia Doran recognized by Sec. of State Raffensperger Doran recognized by Sec. of State Raffensperger

  Georgia Cherokee County Elections honored with Foundation Builders Award Cherokee County Elections honored with Foundation Builders Award

  Georgia No takeover recommended in Fulton County elections board probe No takeover recommended in Fulton County elections board probe

  Georgia Georgia shouldn’t take over Fulton elections, says state review panel Georgia shouldn’t take over Fulton elections, says state review panel

  Georgia Warnock: We can’t afford to give up on voting rights Warnock: We can’t afford to give up on voting rights

  Georgia Word sworn-in as election board's newest member Word sworn-in as election board's newest member
• IN
  Indiana Vigo Election Board OKs vote center plan for primaries Vigo Election Board OKs vote center plan for primaries

  Indiana SJC Election Board finds no deliberate wrong-doing in election integrity hearing SJC Election Board finds no deliberate wrong-doing in election integrity hearing

  Indiana St. Joseph County Commissioners to vote on abolishing voter registration board St. Joseph County Commissioners to vote on abolishing voter registration board
• IA
  Iowa Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate Takes Oath for Fourth Term; Announces Leadership Team Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate Takes Oath for Fourth Term; Announces Leadership Team

  Iowa An Iowa official's wife is charged with 52 counts of voter fraud in congressional race An Iowa official's wife is charged with 52 counts of voter fraud in congressional race

  Iowa Woodbury County Auditor Pat Gill says signatures tipped him off to possible voter fraud by Supervisor's wife Woodbury County Auditor Pat Gill says signatures tipped him off to possible voter fraud by Supervisor's wife
• KY
  Kentucky Todd Fiscal Court hears update from county clerk’s office Todd Fiscal Court hears update from county clerk’s office
• LA
  Louisiana Health care professionals help increase voter registration through outreach Health care professionals help increase voter registration through outreach
• MD
  Maryland Dan Cox isn’t challenging gubernatorial election, but asks U.S. Supreme Court to review early ballot counting by state Dan Cox isn’t challenging gubernatorial election, but asks U.S. Supreme Court to review early ballot counting by state

  Maryland Dan Cox appeals ballot counting dispute to U.S. Supreme Court Dan Cox appeals ballot counting dispute to U.S. Supreme Court
• MA
  Massachusetts Defeated Republican House candidates cite ‘human error’ in attempt to overturn elections Defeated Republican House candidates cite ‘human error’ in attempt to overturn elections

  Massachusetts MLK Day ceremonies in Attleboro focus on voting rights MLK Day ceremonies in Attleboro focus on voting rights
• MI
  Michigan With a roll of the dice, Michigan begins audit of 2022 election With a roll of the dice, Michigan begins audit of 2022 election
• MS
  Mississippi Mississippi bill filings: Medicaid, initiatives, elections Mississippi bill filings: Medicaid, initiatives, elections
• MT
  Montana Election security committee has its session debut Election security committee has its session debut

  Montana Proposals seek to boost voter confidence in MT elections Proposals seek to boost voter confidence in MT elections

  Montana Election security committee has its session debut Election security committee has its session debut
• NE
  Nebraska Early voting continues to be popular in Adams County Early voting continues to be popular in Adams County

  Nebraska Nebraska: Another Voter ID bill expected to be introduced Nebraska: Another Voter ID bill expected to be introduced
• NH
  New Hampshire NH Ballot Law Commission moves forward with assessing new counting machines NH Ballot Law Commission moves forward with assessing new counting machines
• NM
  New Mexico Proposed New Mexico legislation to ban guns at voting polls Proposed New Mexico legislation to ban guns at voting polls
• NY
  New York Legislators approve funds for new voting machines Legislators approve funds for new voting machines

  New York CNY state senators advance election reform legislation CNY state senators advance election reform legislation
• ND
  North Dakota Bill would require North Dakota voters to prove citizenship Bill would require North Dakota voters to prove citizenship

  North Dakota Addressing voter fraud: HB1230 could add monetary penalties Addressing voter fraud: HB1230 could add monetary penalties
• OH
  Ohio Photo ID requirements for voting, requesting absentee ballot change Photo ID requirements for voting, requesting absentee ballot change

  Ohio GOP action on mail ballot timelines angers military families GOP action on mail ballot timelines angers military families

  Ohio Trumbull Democrats select new member for county elections board Trumbull Democrats select new member for county elections board

  Ohio Board of Elections formally moves to consolidate some precincts Board of Elections formally moves to consolidate some precincts
• OK
  Oklahoma Lawmaker proposes deadline for online voter registration Lawmaker proposes deadline for online voter registration

  Oklahoma Poll worker shortage prompts legislative request for 'little bit of help' from Tulsa election officials Poll worker shortage prompts legislative request for 'little bit of help' from Tulsa election officials
• PA
  Pennsylvania Driven by Election Deniers, This County Recounted 2020 Votes Last Week Driven by Election Deniers, This County Recounted 2020 Votes Last Week

  Pennsylvania Special elections to fill Pa. House seats vacated by Democrats should be held Feb. 7, court rules Special elections to fill Pa. House seats vacated by Democrats should be held Feb. 7, court rules

  Pennsylvania Lehman: 2020 recount proves ‘voting system works’ Lehman: 2020 recount proves ‘voting system works’

  Pennsylvania Advocates: Pa. recount law needs update; about 150 petitions filed in November across state with no change in outcomes Advocates: Pa. recount law needs update; about 150 petitions filed in November across state with no change in outcomes

  Pennsylvania Carbon election director leaving Carbon election director leaving

  Pennsylvania York County in settlement talks over lawsuit filed on behalf of Spanish-speaking voters York County in settlement talks over lawsuit filed on behalf of Spanish-speaking voters
• SC
  South Carolina Poll worker raise sought; official: More money needed for Election Day Poll worker raise sought; official: More money needed for Election Day
• TN
  Tennessee Lawsuit seeks 2020 election audit, voting machine restriction Lawsuit seeks 2020 election audit, voting machine restriction

  Tennessee New Nashville lawmakers aim to expand student voting access New Nashville lawmakers aim to expand student voting access
• TX
  Texas Bill filed at Texas Legislature would allow online voter registration Bill filed at Texas Legislature would allow online voter registration

  Texas Bastrop Co. to hold "I Voted" sticker contest Bastrop Co. to hold "I Voted" sticker contest
• USVI
  US Virgin Islands Elections System of the Virgin Islands to Celebrate Its Diamond Jubilee Elections System of the Virgin Islands to Celebrate Its Diamond Jubilee
• VT
  Vermont Secretary of State to create new position for civics education and engagement Secretary of State to create new position for civics education and engagement
• WV
  West Virginia Chieffalo Accepts New Position in Marshall County Chieffalo Accepts New Position in Marshall County
• WI
  Wisconsin Voting groups condemn Spindell email about lower 2022 turnout among Black, Hispanic voters in Milwaukee Voting groups condemn Spindell email about lower 2022 turnout among Black, Hispanic voters in Milwaukee

  Wisconsin Janesville preps for February primary Janesville preps for February primary
• WY
  Wyoming Election records scrutinized in House Corporations Committee Election records scrutinized in House Corporations Committee

  Wyoming Voter registration data bill clears first House vote Voter registration data bill clears first House vote
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