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Thursday October 17, 2024

• National News
  National News Right-Wing Activists Pushed False Claims About Election Fraud. Now They’re Recruiting Poll Workers in Swing States. Right-Wing Activists Pushed False Claims About Election Fraud. Now They’re Recruiting Poll Workers in Swing States.

  National News How people cast their vote in each state, and how it’s changing How people cast their vote in each state, and how it’s changing

  National News Schools worry about student safety when their facilities are used as polling places Schools worry about student safety when their facilities are used as polling places

  National News Where has in-person early voting started? Here is where it stands across the US Where has in-person early voting started? Here is where it stands across the US

  National News ‘People are scared’: US election workers brace for threats ‘People are scared’: US election workers brace for threats

  National News Nearly half of US states have restrictions on what you can wear to vote Nearly half of US states have restrictions on what you can wear to vote
• AL
  Alabama Federal judge holds hearing in lawsuit over Alabama voter purge Federal judge holds hearing in lawsuit over Alabama voter purge

  Alabama Federal judge blocks Alabama Secretary of State’s voter removal plan Federal judge blocks Alabama Secretary of State’s voter removal plan
• AK
  Alaska This year’s Alaska absentee ballots require two stamps, but USPS will still deliver them if you forget This year’s Alaska absentee ballots require two stamps, but USPS will still deliver them if you forget

  Alaska As dropbox program ends, most Alaska absentee voters will pay $1.46 to cast their ballots As dropbox program ends, most Alaska absentee voters will pay $1.46 to cast their ballots
• AZ
  Arizona Pinal County paid $150,000 to prove to one of its supervisors its election was fair Pinal County paid $150,000 to prove to one of its supervisors its election was fair

  Arizona Judge won't force Arizona counties to do citizenship checks before the election Judge won't force Arizona counties to do citizenship checks before the election

  Arizona Maricopa County asks court for guidance after sending incorrect Phoenix Union ballots Maricopa County asks court for guidance after sending incorrect Phoenix Union ballots

  Arizona Competing ballot measures to determine fate of primary elections in Arizona Competing ballot measures to determine fate of primary elections in Arizona

  Arizona Election workers in Arizona are facing slurs and death threats Election workers in Arizona are facing slurs and death threats

  Arizona How the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office is preparing to keep you and your ballot safe on Election Day How the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office is preparing to keep you and your ballot safe on Election Day
• AR
  Arkansas Attorney asks Arkansas Supreme Court to disqualify attorney general from early voting case Attorney asks Arkansas Supreme Court to disqualify attorney general from early voting case

  Arkansas 2 international observers coming to Arkansas this month to watch election process 2 international observers coming to Arkansas this month to watch election process
• CA
  California How high is the demand to be a poll worker in Placer County? There's a waiting list. How high is the demand to be a poll worker in Placer County? There's a waiting list.

  California Butte County election day preparation Butte County election day preparation

  California South Bay elections official answers key voting questions South Bay elections official answers key voting questions
• CO
  Colorado ‘We’ve gone through disaster-scenario trainings’ ahead of the election: Colorado secretary of state ‘We’ve gone through disaster-scenario trainings’ ahead of the election: Colorado secretary of state

  Colorado Voter outreach effort focuses on Denver's Westwood neighborhood Voter outreach effort focuses on Denver's Westwood neighborhood
• CT
  Connecticut CT social workers push to educate unhoused residents on voting rights CT social workers push to educate unhoused residents on voting rights

  Connecticut Early voting in CT to take place for first time next week Early voting in CT to take place for first time next week
• DC
  District of Columbia DC Initiative 83: Ranked-choice voting, semi-open primaries on the ballot for DC DC Initiative 83: Ranked-choice voting, semi-open primaries on the ballot for DC
• FL
  Florida Miami-Dade County tests voting machines ahead of Election Day Miami-Dade County tests voting machines ahead of Election Day

  Florida Election fraud complaints against state officials claim interference with abortion amendment Election fraud complaints against state officials claim interference with abortion amendment

  Florida Meet the candidates for Orange County supervisor of elections on the November ballot Meet the candidates for Orange County supervisor of elections on the November ballot

  Florida Pasco County voters slip mail ballots under elections office front door Pasco County voters slip mail ballots under elections office front door

  Florida Here's how Hurricane Milton will impact early voting in Charlotte, Orange County, Florida Here's how Hurricane Milton will impact early voting in Charlotte, Orange County, Florida

  Florida Sarasota County moving some polling places because of hurricanes Sarasota County moving some polling places because of hurricanes

  Florida How Florida’s election supervisors try to build and maintain trust in the voting process How Florida’s election supervisors try to build and maintain trust in the voting process

  Florida Will the hurricanes affect your vote? What to know as Manatee approaches Election Day Will the hurricanes affect your vote? What to know as Manatee approaches Election Day

  Florida Florida’s election supervisors discuss handcounting ballots, polling place challenges ahead of Nov. 5 Florida’s election supervisors discuss handcounting ballots, polling place challenges ahead of Nov. 5
• GA
  Georgia "We're ready': In one Georgia county, cautious optimism about avoiding a repeat of 2020's chaos "We're ready': In one Georgia county, cautious optimism about avoiding a repeat of 2020's chaos

  Georgia If Georgia’s elections are more secure than ever, why do so many voters distrust the system? If Georgia’s elections are more secure than ever, why do so many voters distrust the system?

  Georgia Georgians flock to cast ballots as early in-person voting begins Georgians flock to cast ballots as early in-person voting begins

  Georgia Ga. election workers hail ruling against hand count of ballots Ga. election workers hail ruling against hand count of ballots

  Georgia Augusta Board of Elections changes poll location due to hurricane damage Augusta Board of Elections changes poll location due to hurricane damage

  Georgia 'It's heavier than we've seen' | Houston County Board of Elections sees high voter turnout on first day of early voting 'It's heavier than we've seen' | Houston County Board of Elections sees high voter turnout on first day of early voting
• ID
  Idaho Hundreds of thousands spent in support and opposition of Idaho’s Proposition 1 Hundreds of thousands spent in support and opposition of Idaho’s Proposition 1

  Idaho Bannock County Election Officials Prepare For Election Day Bannock County Election Officials Prepare For Election Day
• IL
  Illinois Peoria County Election Commission reassures their commitment to ballot security Peoria County Election Commission reassures their commitment to ballot security

  Illinois Winnebago Co. addresses the safety of your vote Winnebago Co. addresses the safety of your vote
• IN
  Indiana Monroe County to release Nov. 5 election results to public same as before, maybe with in-house GIS team Monroe County to release Nov. 5 election results to public same as before, maybe with in-house GIS team

  Indiana Mail service delays causing frustrations with getting absentee ballots in Hopkins Co. Mail service delays causing frustrations with getting absentee ballots in Hopkins Co.

  Indiana ‘We have never seen this happen’: Clerks point to post office for major delays in ballots ‘We have never seen this happen’: Clerks point to post office for major delays in ballots
• IA
  Iowa Iowans line up to cast ballots on first day of early voting Iowans line up to cast ballots on first day of early voting

  Iowa 'I've been waiting': First day of Iowa early voting sees long lines of enthusiastic voters 'I've been waiting': First day of Iowa early voting sees long lines of enthusiastic voters

  Iowa Where do ballots go once they are casted and when are the votes counted? Where do ballots go once they are casted and when are the votes counted?

  Iowa Iowa sees surge in volunteer poll watchers ahead of presidential election Iowa sees surge in volunteer poll watchers ahead of presidential election
• KS
  Kansas U.S. Attorney in tandem with Justice Department announce ‘Election Day Program’ U.S. Attorney in tandem with Justice Department announce ‘Election Day Program’

  Kansas Why a Wichita State student chooses to work local polls Why a Wichita State student chooses to work local polls
• KY
  Kentucky ‘We have never seen this happen’: Clerks point to post office for major delays in ballots ‘We have never seen this happen’: Clerks point to post office for major delays in ballots

  Kentucky Kentucky voters struggle to receive absentee ballots Kentucky voters struggle to receive absentee ballots
• LA
  Louisiana Evangeline Parish registrar of voters arrested for DWI, drug possession Evangeline Parish registrar of voters arrested for DWI, drug possession
• ME
  Maine What to expect for ranked choice voting this election What to expect for ranked choice voting this election
• MD
  Maryland Republicans continue to push Talbot BOE on election judge breakdown Republicans continue to push Talbot BOE on election judge breakdown

  Maryland Election officials warn of bad actors and trickery, but it’s not all gloom and doom Election officials warn of bad actors and trickery, but it’s not all gloom and doom
• MA
  Massachusetts Egremont will celebrate Marlene Soudant, who has been working the polls for 60 years Egremont will celebrate Marlene Soudant, who has been working the polls for 60 years
• MI
  Michigan Voters are concerned about election fraud. Here’s what they need to know. Voters are concerned about election fraud. Here’s what they need to know.

  Michigan Michigan Secretary of State announces new online election dashboard Michigan Secretary of State announces new online election dashboard

  Michigan Early Voting Centers open on college campuses, but will students show up? Early Voting Centers open on college campuses, but will students show up?

  Michigan Michigan voter rolls inflated by 500K. State says it’s no issue. GOP disagrees Michigan voter rolls inflated by 500K. State says it’s no issue. GOP disagrees

  Michigan Hoping to inform voters on systems, Ottawa Co. officials hold public elections Q&A Hoping to inform voters on systems, Ottawa Co. officials hold public elections Q&A

  Michigan Nearly 800,000 votes already cast by absentee ballot Nearly 800,000 votes already cast by absentee ballot

  Michigan About one-third of requested absentee ballots in Michigan have already been submitted About one-third of requested absentee ballots in Michigan have already been submitted
• MN
  Minnesota Olmsted County holds public accuracy test for election equipment Olmsted County holds public accuracy test for election equipment

  Minnesota GOP petition claims Hennepin County incorrectly appointed election judges GOP petition claims Hennepin County incorrectly appointed election judges

  Minnesota Minnesota Republican Party sues Hennepin County over election judges list Minnesota Republican Party sues Hennepin County over election judges list

  Minnesota Steve Simon discusses voting importance to Marshall High School Class Steve Simon discusses voting importance to Marshall High School Class
• MS
  Mississippi Hinds County Election Commission prepares for 2024 General Election Hinds County Election Commission prepares for 2024 General Election

  Mississippi Election security in Mississippi: From touchscreens to paper trails Election security in Mississippi: From touchscreens to paper trails

  Mississippi Poll workers receive training ahead of Nov. 5 election Poll workers receive training ahead of Nov. 5 election
• MO
  Missouri Is Missouri missing out on a critical election integrity tool? Some local election authorities think so Is Missouri missing out on a critical election integrity tool? Some local election authorities think so
• MT
  Montana Montana Democratic Party flyer omits Jesse Mullen for Secretary of State Montana Democratic Party flyer omits Jesse Mullen for Secretary of State

  Montana The race for Montana's top election administrator The race for Montana's top election administrator
• NE
  Nebraska Nebraskans who have completed a felony sentence have voting rights restored Nebraskans who have completed a felony sentence have voting rights restored

  Nebraska Nebraska Supreme Court restores LB 20 and lets people with felony pasts register to vote Nebraska Supreme Court restores LB 20 and lets people with felony pasts register to vote

  Nebraska Nebraskans Rush to Undo Harm, After Court Rebuffs GOP Bid to Block Thousands of Voters Nebraskans Rush to Undo Harm, After Court Rebuffs GOP Bid to Block Thousands of Voters

  Nebraska 'Bring your smile' but not political garb: What you can't wear to Nebraska polling sites 'Bring your smile' but not political garb: What you can't wear to Nebraska polling sites
• NV
  Nevada Clark County prepares for early voting and November election Clark County prepares for early voting and November election

  Nevada New safety measures in place as Clark County prepares for November elections New safety measures in place as Clark County prepares for November elections

  Nevada Clark County registrar prepares for 2024 elections with increase in security and poll workers Clark County registrar prepares for 2024 elections with increase in security and poll workers
• NM
  New Mexico Secretary of state defends sending 105,000 mailers to potential voters amid GOP criticism Secretary of state defends sending 105,000 mailers to potential voters amid GOP criticism
• NC
  North Carolina Lost your voter ID? Here’s how you can still cast your ballot in NC’s elections Lost your voter ID? Here’s how you can still cast your ballot in NC’s elections

  North Carolina Guilford Co. elections director talks early voting Guilford Co. elections director talks early voting

  North Carolina Greene and Halifax County Board of Election officials discuss what you need to know before early voting Greene and Halifax County Board of Election officials discuss what you need to know before early voting

  North Carolina Voters in western North Carolina will go to the polls amidst recovery from Helene Voters in western North Carolina will go to the polls amidst recovery from Helene

  North Carolina Guilford County poll workers prepare for early voting to start on Thursday Guilford County poll workers prepare for early voting to start on Thursday

  North Carolina Currituck and Dare County elections officials prepare for start of early voting Currituck and Dare County elections officials prepare for start of early voting

  North Carolina Amid ongoing Helene recovery, early voting set to begin in North Carolina Amid ongoing Helene recovery, early voting set to begin in North Carolina

  North Carolina Election security: A look at measures in place to protect your votes from interference Election security: A look at measures in place to protect your votes from interference
• OH
  Ohio Ohio election administrators say their workers are overworked, underpaid, and strained by attacks Ohio election administrators say their workers are overworked, underpaid, and strained by attacks

  Ohio Ohio Supreme Court tells county to include pollworker training on noncitizen IDs Ohio Supreme Court tells county to include pollworker training on noncitizen IDs

  Ohio Director addresses delay in absentee ballot arrival Director addresses delay in absentee ballot arrival

  Ohio First week of early voting brings out 60,000 people in central Ohio counties First week of early voting brings out 60,000 people in central Ohio counties
• OR
  Oregon Linthicum, Paravicini, Read vie for Oregon's secretary of state Linthicum, Paravicini, Read vie for Oregon's secretary of state
• PA
  Pennsylvania Pennsylvania county settles federal lawsuit over ballot paper shortages in 2022 voting Pennsylvania county settles federal lawsuit over ballot paper shortages in 2022 voting

  Pennsylvania 267 Lancaster County mail-in ballots flagged for clerical errors so far 267 Lancaster County mail-in ballots flagged for clerical errors so far

  Pennsylvania Philadelphia aims to speed up mail ballot processing on Election Day with newer equipment Philadelphia aims to speed up mail ballot processing on Election Day with newer equipment

  Pennsylvania How does Election Day vote counting work? Previewing the process How does Election Day vote counting work? Previewing the process

  Pennsylvania Montgomery County sticks with Fresh Artists for 'Montco Votes' stickers Montgomery County sticks with Fresh Artists for 'Montco Votes' stickers
• RI
  Rhode Island Early voting is underway in Rhode Island Early voting is underway in Rhode Island
• SC
  South Carolina Charleston County promoting accessible and inclusive voting Charleston County promoting accessible and inclusive voting

  South Carolina Atlantic Beach hearing on election protest pushed back by town council Atlantic Beach hearing on election protest pushed back by town council

  South Carolina Residents in Berkeley, Dorchester receive two absentee ballots Residents in Berkeley, Dorchester receive two absentee ballots
• TN
  Tennessee How the Shelby Co. election commission prepared, ensured security ahead of early voting How the Shelby Co. election commission prepared, ensured security ahead of early voting

  Tennessee UT professor says law interpretation makes restoring voting rights even more difficult ahead of election day UT professor says law interpretation makes restoring voting rights even more difficult ahead of election day

  Tennessee Tennessee secretary of state visits Memphis polling site as early voting underway Tennessee secretary of state visits Memphis polling site as early voting underway

  Tennessee 1,000s of Shelby Co. voters brave long lines to cast ballots on Day 1 of early voting 1,000s of Shelby Co. voters brave long lines to cast ballots on Day 1 of early voting
• TX
  Texas Texas lawmakers signal push to require proof of citizenship from voters Texas lawmakers signal push to require proof of citizenship from voters

  Texas Texas lawmakers discuss noncitizens on the voter rolls Texas lawmakers discuss noncitizens on the voter rolls

  Texas Tarrant County judge announces security changes ahead of general election Tarrant County judge announces security changes ahead of general election

  Texas Free public transit in El Paso aims to increase voter participation Free public transit in El Paso aims to increase voter participation
• VT
  Vermont Vermont voters encouraged to mail in ballots as soon as possible Vermont voters encouraged to mail in ballots as soon as possible

  Vermont Vermont has become one of the easiest places to vote in the country, but gaps remain Vermont has become one of the easiest places to vote in the country, but gaps remain
• VA
  Virginia Waynesboro registrar, electoral board members speak out on November election lawsuit Waynesboro registrar, electoral board members speak out on November election lawsuit

  Virginia Fairfax County will add 13 in-person early voting locations Fairfax County will add 13 in-person early voting locations

  Virginia Think you might have been mistakenly purged from Virginia’s voter rolls? Here’s what to do. Think you might have been mistakenly purged from Virginia’s voter rolls? Here’s what to do.
• WA
  Washington Meet the Faces of Democracy: Julie Wise Meet the Faces of Democracy: Julie Wise
• WV
  West Virginia Kanawha County Commission tests voting machines ahead of Election Day Kanawha County Commission tests voting machines ahead of Election Day
• WI
  Wisconsin Noncitizen voting rarely happens. But Wisconsin voters are hearing a lot about it. Noncitizen voting rarely happens. But Wisconsin voters are hearing a lot about it.

  Wisconsin Alleged voter intimidation, lawsuits over voter rolls in Wisconsin as election nears Alleged voter intimidation, lawsuits over voter rolls in Wisconsin as election nears

  Wisconsin Wisconsin elections chief says drop boxes can be ‘secure option’ for voters if clerks follow guidance Wisconsin elections chief says drop boxes can be ‘secure option’ for voters if clerks follow guidance

  Wisconsin Central Wisconsin town loses all its election staff a month before election Central Wisconsin town loses all its election staff a month before election

  Wisconsin All 3 election workers in Wisconsin town of 800 resign All 3 election workers in Wisconsin town of 800 resign

  Wisconsin Dozens of local ballots ask if municipal clerks should become appointed, not elected Dozens of local ballots ask if municipal clerks should become appointed, not elected

  Wisconsin Waukesha County preps for Election Day; making sure ballots are counted Waukesha County preps for Election Day; making sure ballots are counted

  Wisconsin Some Stettin residents receive incorrect absentee ballot, weeks before election Some Stettin residents receive incorrect absentee ballot, weeks before election

  Wisconsin Dane County Clerk Teams Up with “Chad Vader” for PSA on Election Security Dane County Clerk Teams Up with “Chad Vader” for PSA on Election Security

  Wisconsin The use of absentee ballot drop boxes in battleground Wisconsin is sharply down from 2020 The use of absentee ballot drop boxes in battleground Wisconsin is sharply down from 2020
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