Daily News

Thursday February 9, 2023

• National News
  National News 322 election-related bills introduced in state legislatures last week 322 election-related bills introduced in state legislatures last week

  National News Dominion Voting attorney calls out Fox for missing evidence in defamation lawsuit Dominion Voting attorney calls out Fox for missing evidence in defamation lawsuit
• AK
  Alaska Ranked choice debate comes to Kenai Ranked choice debate comes to Kenai
• AZ
  Arizona Woman jailed for collecting 4 ballots in Arizona sparks fear of voting in majority Latino city Woman jailed for collecting 4 ballots in Arizona sparks fear of voting in majority Latino city

  Arizona Drop boxes without an election staffer could be banned in Arizona Drop boxes without an election staffer could be banned in Arizona
• AR
  Arkansas Arkansas senator proposes bill requiring employers to give paid time off for early voting Arkansas senator proposes bill requiring employers to give paid time off for early voting
• CA
  California California prisoners would have voting rights restored under new proposal California prisoners would have voting rights restored under new proposal
• FL
  Florida Senate votes to shift election crimes to statewide prosecutor Senate votes to shift election crimes to statewide prosecutor

  Florida Florida Senate passes bill clarifying election crimes prosecution Florida Senate passes bill clarifying election crimes prosecution

  Florida Orange County Supervisor of Elections will not seek reelection Orange County Supervisor of Elections will not seek reelection
• GA
  Georgia Henry County cuts ribbon on new elections, voter registration office Henry County cuts ribbon on new elections, voter registration office

  Georgia Black volunteers passing out water at 2020 Albany voting site cleared of wrongdoing Black volunteers passing out water at 2020 Albany voting site cleared of wrongdoing

  Georgia Woman investigated for bringing gun to vote as Black voters gave out water Woman investigated for bringing gun to vote as Black voters gave out water
• ID
  Idaho Idaho lawmakers discuss legislation aimed at election days and who can fund them Idaho lawmakers discuss legislation aimed at election days and who can fund them

  Idaho Idaho lawmakers pitch election-related bills Idaho lawmakers pitch election-related bills
• IL
  Illinois More than 23,000 ballots cast so far for 2023 Chicago Election More than 23,000 ballots cast so far for 2023 Chicago Election
• LA
  Louisiana Early voting task force calls on legislature to adequately fund elections Early voting task force calls on legislature to adequately fund elections
• MD
  Maryland Should 16-year-olds be able to vote in city elections? Rockville residents sound off Should 16-year-olds be able to vote in city elections? Rockville residents sound off
• MA
  Massachusetts Jack Satter House Once Again a Polling Location Jack Satter House Once Again a Polling Location
• MN
  Minnesota Voter sign-up bill causes partisan split in MN Legislature Voter sign-up bill causes partisan split in MN Legislature

  Minnesota Bill Would Give Minnesotans Time Off Work For Absentee Voting Bill Would Give Minnesotans Time Off Work For Absentee Voting
• MS
  Mississippi Democrat amends GOP voter purge bill to restore voting rights to military veterans Democrat amends GOP voter purge bill to restore voting rights to military veterans
• MT
  Montana Bill would eliminate permanent absentee ballot lists in Montana Bill would eliminate permanent absentee ballot lists in Montana
• NE
  Nebraska Student IDs would not count as legal voter IDs under proposed voter ID law Student IDs would not count as legal voter IDs under proposed voter ID law
• NV
  Nevada Battle lines drawn between Democrats and Republicans over election legislation Battle lines drawn between Democrats and Republicans over election legislation
• NM
  New Mexico 'Streamlined' bill to expand voter access off to a fast start 'Streamlined' bill to expand voter access off to a fast start

  New Mexico House committee endorses automatic voter registration in New Mexico House committee endorses automatic voter registration in New Mexico
• NC
  North Carolina Growth in Pittsboro prompts voting precinct splits Growth in Pittsboro prompts voting precinct splits
• OH
  Ohio Ohio House lawmakers want primaries in May regardless of presidential contests Ohio House lawmakers want primaries in May regardless of presidential contests
• OK
  Oklahoma Bill to increase poll worker pay passes Senate Judiciary Committee Bill to increase poll worker pay passes Senate Judiciary Committee

  Oklahoma Tulsa County election workers agree to deferred prosecution deal with DA's Office Tulsa County election workers agree to deferred prosecution deal with DA's Office

  Oklahoma Error at Cleveland County Election Board leaves voters without ballot for election Error at Cleveland County Election Board leaves voters without ballot for election
• PA
  Pennsylvania Conewago splitting into 3 precincts Conewago splitting into 3 precincts

  Pennsylvania New Pa. Supreme Court opinion opens the door for a patchwork of county policies on wrongly dated ballots New Pa. Supreme Court opinion opens the door for a patchwork of county policies on wrongly dated ballots

  Pennsylvania Harvey named Luzerne County election director Harvey named Luzerne County election director
• RI
  Rhode Island Open primaries, ranked choice voting: Bipartisan group calls for overhaul of RI elections Open primaries, ranked choice voting: Bipartisan group calls for overhaul of RI elections
• SC
  South Carolina South Carolina prepares for 2024 presidential primary South Carolina prepares for 2024 presidential primary
• TN
  Tennessee Knoxville lawmaker introduces, quickly withdraws bill attempting to get rid of early voting in TN Knoxville lawmaker introduces, quickly withdraws bill attempting to get rid of early voting in TN
• TX
  Texas FACT CHECK: How much election fraud has Tarrant County seen since 2020? FACT CHECK: How much election fraud has Tarrant County seen since 2020?

  Texas New County Clerk Takes Over Elections and More From a Local Legend New County Clerk Takes Over Elections and More From a Local Legend

  Texas Tarrant County officials announce efforts to fight voter fraud, even as election crimes remain rare Tarrant County officials announce efforts to fight voter fraud, even as election crimes remain rare
• UT
  Utah Bill would make tampering with Utah ballot drop boxes a felony offense Bill would make tampering with Utah ballot drop boxes a felony offense
• VA
  Virginia New GOP-majority Loudoun Electoral Board won't reinstate Sunday voting New GOP-majority Loudoun Electoral Board won't reinstate Sunday voting
• WI
  Wisconsin Menomonie Council OKs joint purchase of electronic poll books Menomonie Council OKs joint purchase of electronic poll books
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