Daily News

Tuesday August 6, 2024

• National News
  National News How secretary of state elections became the new battleground for election deniers How secretary of state elections became the new battleground for election deniers

  National News Two US battleground states seen vulnerable to post-election chaos Two US battleground states seen vulnerable to post-election chaos

  National News Today in History: President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Voting Rights Act Today in History: President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Voting Rights Act

  National News What Journalists Should Know About Election Officials What Journalists Should Know About Election Officials

  National News DoJ’s Monaco: AI Misuse, Foreign Mischief Pose Biggest Election Threats DoJ’s Monaco: AI Misuse, Foreign Mischief Pose Biggest Election Threats

  National News Election officials urge Elon Musk to stop his AI chatbot from spreading false 2024 election information Election officials urge Elon Musk to stop his AI chatbot from spreading false 2024 election information
• AK
  Alaska Early voting starts for Alaska’s Aug. 20 primary election Early voting starts for Alaska’s Aug. 20 primary election
• AZ
  Arizona With voting under attack, Arizona schools don’t want to be polling locations With voting under attack, Arizona schools don’t want to be polling locations
• CA
  California SLO Co. voters are getting mysterious texts about their voter reg. What's going on? SLO Co. voters are getting mysterious texts about their voter reg. What's going on?

  California Contra Costa election officials warn of voter registration text message scam Contra Costa election officials warn of voter registration text message scam
• CO
  Colorado Mesa County elections worker recalls ‘heartbreaking’ voting machine leak Mesa County elections worker recalls ‘heartbreaking’ voting machine leak

  Colorado Tina Peters Trial Day 4 — A secret recording of a fateful meeting Tina Peters Trial Day 4 — A secret recording of a fateful meeting
• CT
  Connecticut Early voting begins in Connecticut primaries Early voting begins in Connecticut primaries
• FL
  Florida First day of early voting cancelled in some Florida counties due to Hurricane Debby First day of early voting cancelled in some Florida counties due to Hurricane Debby

  Florida Karen Castor Dentel gains momentum for Orange County Elections Supervisor job Karen Castor Dentel gains momentum for Orange County Elections Supervisor job

  Florida Florida primary voters have already cast 650,000 mail-in ballots as early in-person voting starts Florida primary voters have already cast 650,000 mail-in ballots as early in-person voting starts
• GA
  Georgia Trump-backed Georgia Election Board seeks new rules and focuses on Fulton County Trump-backed Georgia Election Board seeks new rules and focuses on Fulton County

  Georgia NAACP challenges Georgia voter registration cancellation process NAACP challenges Georgia voter registration cancellation process

  Georgia Trump says GA Election Board members are 'pit bulls' for 'victory,' but is that their job? Trump says GA Election Board members are 'pit bulls' for 'victory,' but is that their job?

  Georgia Forsyth Election Board, county staff measure work with voter challenges Forsyth Election Board, county staff measure work with voter challenges

  Georgia Cobb elections board rejects EagleAI-based voter challenges Cobb elections board rejects EagleAI-based voter challenges

  Georgia Right-wing GOP faction of state election board poised to pass rules affecting November vote Right-wing GOP faction of state election board poised to pass rules affecting November vote
• KY
  Kentucky With 90 days before 2024 election, some counties look for citizens to work polls With 90 days before 2024 election, some counties look for citizens to work polls

  Kentucky Kentucky secretary of state shares concerns ahead of November election Kentucky secretary of state shares concerns ahead of November election

  Kentucky Warren County Clerk Office prepares for busy election season Warren County Clerk Office prepares for busy election season
• LA
  Louisiana Secretary of State Nancy Landry shapes office ahead of November presidential election Secretary of State Nancy Landry shapes office ahead of November presidential election

  Louisiana Large portion of Ouachita Parish voter information cards returned due to bad addresses Large portion of Ouachita Parish voter information cards returned due to bad addresses
• MI
  Michigan Direct Democracy Scores a Win in Michigan’s High Court. Can It Survive November? Direct Democracy Scores a Win in Michigan’s High Court. Can It Survive November?

  Michigan Election officials recommend making a plan before you vote Election officials recommend making a plan before you vote

  Michigan Federal officials set sights on Allegan, Van Buren Counties for voting rights compliance Federal officials set sights on Allegan, Van Buren Counties for voting rights compliance

  Michigan U.S Department of Justice will monitor election compliance in 3 Michigan towns U.S Department of Justice will monitor election compliance in 3 Michigan towns

  Michigan Amendment to remove partisan primary elections in Ypsilanti could be placed on November ballot Amendment to remove partisan primary elections in Ypsilanti could be placed on November ballot

  Michigan Michigan officials investigating Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC that claims to help register voters Michigan officials investigating Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC that claims to help register voters

  Michigan Election worker reflects on 30 years of working the polls Election worker reflects on 30 years of working the polls

  Michigan Plymouth Twp. candidates get stern warning from state after incidents at early voting site Plymouth Twp. candidates get stern warning from state after incidents at early voting site

  Michigan Over 100,000 West Michigan voters cast their ballots early ahead of Aug. 6 primary Over 100,000 West Michigan voters cast their ballots early ahead of Aug. 6 primary

  Michigan Most election officials who certified Michigan's 2020 race are gone. Expert sees trouble Most election officials who certified Michigan's 2020 race are gone. Expert sees trouble

  Michigan Power outage causes Warren city officials to move some primary election polling places Power outage causes Warren city officials to move some primary election polling places

  Michigan Saginaw County election officials highlight efforts to make election day safe, smooth for voters Saginaw County election officials highlight efforts to make election day safe, smooth for voters

  Michigan Clerks predict early, absentee voting participation to grow Clerks predict early, absentee voting participation to grow

  Michigan Officials talk enhanced safety at polls Officials talk enhanced safety at polls

  Michigan 'Doing something for your country;' Second- and third-generation election workers on why they do it 'Doing something for your country;' Second- and third-generation election workers on why they do it

  Michigan What we’re watching in Michigan’s primary election What we’re watching in Michigan’s primary election

  Michigan State officials: More than 1 million people voted early in Michigan State officials: More than 1 million people voted early in Michigan
• MN
  Minnesota Minnesota secretary of state joins call for Elon Musk to fix X's AI chatbot from spreading election lies Minnesota secretary of state joins call for Elon Musk to fix X's AI chatbot from spreading election lies
• MS
  Mississippi Election Commissioners unsatisfied with door solution Election Commissioners unsatisfied with door solution

  Mississippi Hinds County supervisors approve voting precinct changes Hinds County supervisors approve voting precinct changes
• MO
  Missouri Officials prepare for Tuesday’s primary election in Missouri Officials prepare for Tuesday’s primary election in Missouri

  Missouri House Speaker Dean Plocher says he’s the fighter Missouri needs for Secretary of State House Speaker Dean Plocher says he’s the fighter Missouri needs for Secretary of State

  Missouri Greene County clerk discusses election turnout for August primary Greene County clerk discusses election turnout for August primary
• NE
  Nebraska Nebraska early voting applications hitting mailboxes this week Nebraska early voting applications hitting mailboxes this week
• NV
  Nevada Elko County Considers Hand Count For General Election Ballots Elko County Considers Hand Count For General Election Ballots
• NM
  New Mexico Albuquerque City Council fails to override veto on voting system change Albuquerque City Council fails to override veto on voting system change

  New Mexico NM secretary of state urges Musk to fix X’s AI chatbot over election misinformation NM secretary of state urges Musk to fix X’s AI chatbot over election misinformation
• OH
  Ohio Ohio Sec. of State LaRose’s noncitizen voter registration audit sweeps in naturalized citizens Ohio Sec. of State LaRose’s noncitizen voter registration audit sweeps in naturalized citizens

  Ohio Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose purged nearly 160,000 people from the state’s voter rolls Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose purged nearly 160,000 people from the state’s voter rolls
• PA
  Pennsylvania Pennsylvania secretary of state urges Elon Musk to fix AI chatbot spreading election misinformation on X Pennsylvania secretary of state urges Elon Musk to fix AI chatbot spreading election misinformation on X

  Pennsylvania Court hears mail-in ballot battle in Washington County Court hears mail-in ballot battle in Washington County

  Pennsylvania They’ve voted in 50 elections—and counting They’ve voted in 50 elections—and counting
• TX
  Texas Texas voter suspense list tops 2M. What to do if you're on it Texas voter suspense list tops 2M. What to do if you're on it

  Texas One small group of residents has challenged more than 17,000 voter registrations in Denton County One small group of residents has challenged more than 17,000 voter registrations in Denton County

  Texas New polling place program could increase voter accessibility in Cameron County New polling place program could increase voter accessibility in Cameron County

  Texas Bell County Democrats lash out at possible appointment of Mellisa Brown as alternate election judge Bell County Democrats lash out at possible appointment of Mellisa Brown as alternate election judge
• UT
  Utah Rep. Celeste Maloy wins primary recount by 176 votes but holds off on declaring victory Rep. Celeste Maloy wins primary recount by 176 votes but holds off on declaring victory
• VA
  Virginia Virginia nursing home helps two men restore their right to vote: 'Now, I have a voice' Virginia nursing home helps two men restore their right to vote: 'Now, I have a voice'

  Virginia Peter Alexander seeks to withdraw election lawsuit, admits absentee ballots were counted Peter Alexander seeks to withdraw election lawsuit, admits absentee ballots were counted
• WA
  Washington Did you vote by mail? Experts say it’s safe and secure Did you vote by mail? Experts say it’s safe and secure

  Washington A chatbot spread falsehood about WA elections. The secretary of state wants it fixed. A chatbot spread falsehood about WA elections. The secretary of state wants it fixed.

  Washington State offers funding for election security upgrades at voting centers across Washington State offers funding for election security upgrades at voting centers across Washington

  Washington On eve of Washington primary, elections officials warn about misinformation On eve of Washington primary, elections officials warn about misinformation
• WI
  Wisconsin Voting rights for non-English speaking people Voting rights for non-English speaking people

  Wisconsin Wisconsin judge refuses GOP request to pause absentee voting ruling sought by disabled people Wisconsin judge refuses GOP request to pause absentee voting ruling sought by disabled people
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