Daily News

Friday October 25, 2024

• National News
  National News Your Vote Is Safe Your Vote Is Safe

  National News Election workers prepare to handle ‘concerning list’ of poll watchers who could disrupt the vote Election workers prepare to handle ‘concerning list’ of poll watchers who could disrupt the vote

  National News Fact Check: Not all markings on ballot make it invalid, election official says Fact Check: Not all markings on ballot make it invalid, election official says

  National News Key facts about U.S. poll workers Key facts about U.S. poll workers

  National News US election fraud is rare. Republican poll watchers disagree US election fraud is rare. Republican poll watchers disagree

  National News US election experts worry about Republican poll watchers in swing states US election experts worry about Republican poll watchers in swing states

  National News The West has a history of voting experimentation. Several states will consider ranked-choice elections The West has a history of voting experimentation. Several states will consider ranked-choice elections

  National News Police and poll workers train for possible election threats Police and poll workers train for possible election threats

  National News Harris, Trump Voters Differ Over Election Security, Vote Counts and Hacking Concerns Harris, Trump Voters Differ Over Election Security, Vote Counts and Hacking Concerns

  National News Rain, humidity have sealed some mail-in ballot return envelopes shut, elections officials say Rain, humidity have sealed some mail-in ballot return envelopes shut, elections officials say

  National News Millions of Americans flock to early voting, in person and via mail Millions of Americans flock to early voting, in person and via mail

  National News House GOP committee that oversees elections hired two former Trump officials involved in 2020 fake elector scheme House GOP committee that oversees elections hired two former Trump officials involved in 2020 fake elector scheme

  National News Election officials, concerned about misinformation, confront Elon Musk on his own turf Election officials, concerned about misinformation, confront Elon Musk on his own turf

  National News Election officials want safe voting. Here’s how they’ve boosted security since 2020 Election officials want safe voting. Here’s how they’ve boosted security since 2020

  National News False claims about machines "switching" votes are going viral. Here's what to know. False claims about machines "switching" votes are going viral. Here's what to know.

  National News Homeless people already struggle to vote. This law could make it harder. Homeless people already struggle to vote. This law could make it harder.

  National News Ballot drop boxes are often the subject of false claims. Here's what to know Ballot drop boxes are often the subject of false claims. Here's what to know

  National News What to know about the looming election certification crises What to know about the looming election certification crises
• AK
  Alaska Campaign finance watchdog recommends $85K in fines against opponents of Alaska’s ranked choice voting system Campaign finance watchdog recommends $85K in fines against opponents of Alaska’s ranked choice voting system
• AZ
  Arizona Fontes challenges Pinal County’s election violations in state Supreme Court Fontes challenges Pinal County’s election violations in state Supreme Court

  Arizona Ballots damaged in USPS mailbox fire in Phoenix Ballots damaged in USPS mailbox fire in Phoenix

  Arizona Maricopa County elections officials speak about voting, tabulation and the process Maricopa County elections officials speak about voting, tabulation and the process

  Arizona Man arrested for Phoenix mailbox fire that damaged early ballots Man arrested for Phoenix mailbox fire that damaged early ballots
• AR
  Arkansas Arkansas election official talks artificial intelligence, misinformation Arkansas election official talks artificial intelligence, misinformation
• CA
  California Riverside County registrar gives tour of ballot processing facility ahead of November election Riverside County registrar gives tour of ballot processing facility ahead of November election

  California Printer’s error may cause election results delay in Nevada County Printer’s error may cause election results delay in Nevada County

  California Ahead of 2024 General Election, Stanislaus County elections officials share voting reminders Ahead of 2024 General Election, Stanislaus County elections officials share voting reminders

  California Bay Area county election offices already hard at work counting votes Bay Area county election offices already hard at work counting votes

  California Sacramento County officials dispel election rumors Sacramento County officials dispel election rumors

  California Shasta County registrar turns voter fraud case to DA after Reddit post Shasta County registrar turns voter fraud case to DA after Reddit post

  California A look inside the Santa Barbara County Elections Office where ballots are processed and counted A look inside the Santa Barbara County Elections Office where ballots are processed and counted
• CO
  Colorado Ballots allegedly stolen and cast in Mesa County, criminal investigation underway Ballots allegedly stolen and cast in Mesa County, criminal investigation underway

  Colorado At least a dozen Colorado ballots were stolen, fraudulently filled out in Mesa County scheme, officials say At least a dozen Colorado ballots were stolen, fraudulently filled out in Mesa County scheme, officials say

  Colorado Early days of election running smoothly, county clerk says Early days of election running smoothly, county clerk says

  Colorado Following Mesa County ballot issue, expert stresses cases of voter fraud in Colorado are rare Following Mesa County ballot issue, expert stresses cases of voter fraud in Colorado are rare

  Colorado As Colorado voters decided on Proposition 131, Alaskans applaud and condemn ranked choice, open primaries As Colorado voters decided on Proposition 131, Alaskans applaud and condemn ranked choice, open primaries
• CT
  Connecticut CT House candidate asked to leave Stamford early voting line by registrar: 'She was doing her job' CT House candidate asked to leave Stamford early voting line by registrar: 'She was doing her job'
• FL
  Florida Voter fraud fight goes to the Florida Supreme Court Voter fraud fight goes to the Florida Supreme Court

  Florida Broward's supervisor of elections says they've seen a good turn out for early voting Broward's supervisor of elections says they've seen a good turn out for early voting

  Florida Election 2024: Alachua County sees record turnout in first days of early voting Election 2024: Alachua County sees record turnout in first days of early voting

  Florida USPS refutes election supervisor claims warning mail can't be trusted USPS refutes election supervisor claims warning mail can't be trusted

  Florida Traffic backups, packed parking lots and long lines reported at some Orange County early voting locations Traffic backups, packed parking lots and long lines reported at some Orange County early voting locations

  Florida Political text message puts spotlight on Miami-Dade elections supervisor race Political text message puts spotlight on Miami-Dade elections supervisor race
• GA
  Georgia 'It's a lie': Georgia election official forcefully pushes back on false claims of voting machine fraud 'It's a lie': Georgia election official forcefully pushes back on false claims of voting machine fraud

  Georgia Dominion, election officials refute claims that Georgia machines flip votes | Fact check Dominion, election officials refute claims that Georgia machines flip votes | Fact check

  Georgia Georgia secretary of state’s office thwarts election cyberattack, officials say Georgia secretary of state’s office thwarts election cyberattack, officials say

  Georgia Fulton election board member files appeal on decision saying board must certify election Fulton election board member files appeal on decision saying board must certify election

  Georgia Republican election official in crucial Georgia appeals order saying she must certify results Republican election official in crucial Georgia appeals order saying she must certify results

  Georgia Homeless people already struggle to vote. This law could make it harder. Homeless people already struggle to vote. This law could make it harder.

  Georgia Anxiety runs deep in Georgia as voters worry about heated rhetoric spurring violence Anxiety runs deep in Georgia as voters worry about heated rhetoric spurring violence

  Georgia Loeffler serves as Georgia GOP poll watcher, Dems deploy their party’s precinct monitors Loeffler serves as Georgia GOP poll watcher, Dems deploy their party’s precinct monitors
• IL
  Illinois Cook County election judges talk about civic duty as election day nears Cook County election judges talk about civic duty as election day nears

  Illinois Winnebago County election officials offer reassurance on mail-in voting safeguards Winnebago County election officials offer reassurance on mail-in voting safeguards

  Illinois Voters in Boone County learn about election security and voice concerns Voters in Boone County learn about election security and voice concerns
• IN
  Indiana Indiana AG Todd Rokita defends voter registration investigation, speaks on other issues Indiana AG Todd Rokita defends voter registration investigation, speaks on other issues

  Indiana Indiana early voting has already eclipsed 500,000, elections chief says Indiana early voting has already eclipsed 500,000, elections chief says

  Indiana League of Women Voters files ethics complaint against Indiana Secretary of State League of Women Voters files ethics complaint against Indiana Secretary of State

  Indiana Indiana students prepare to work the polls on Election Day through Hoosier Hall Pass program Indiana students prepare to work the polls on Election Day through Hoosier Hall Pass program

  Indiana Large turnout at Purdue University’s only early voting day before election Large turnout at Purdue University’s only early voting day before election

  Indiana Thousands cast ballots listing wrong party after mistake in southern Indiana county Thousands cast ballots listing wrong party after mistake in southern Indiana county

  Indiana Election Day poll workers in Marion County to receive increased pay Election Day poll workers in Marion County to receive increased pay
• IA
  Iowa Election Extra: Siouxland early voters say they trust process, like banking their votes ahead of Election Day Election Extra: Siouxland early voters say they trust process, like banking their votes ahead of Election Day

  Iowa LULAC of Iowa seeks list of potential noncitizen voters from Iowa Secretary of State LULAC of Iowa seeks list of potential noncitizen voters from Iowa Secretary of State

  Iowa Some Eastern Iowan early voters receive defective absentee voting envelopes Some Eastern Iowan early voters receive defective absentee voting envelopes

  Iowa Her husband became a citizen six years ago. Now, she fears for her husband's vote Her husband became a citizen six years ago. Now, she fears for her husband's vote
• KY
  Kentucky Jefferson County Clerk's Office says voting system remains safe after ransomware attack Jefferson County Clerk's Office says voting system remains safe after ransomware attack
• LA
  Louisiana Jefferson Parish temporarily shuts down early voting site after reports of noxious smell Jefferson Parish temporarily shuts down early voting site after reports of noxious smell
• MD
  Maryland State elections board: Members may not communicate with people suing board State elections board: Members may not communicate with people suing board

  Maryland Bylaw change bars elections board members from communicating with litigants Bylaw change bars elections board members from communicating with litigants
• MA
  Massachusetts Chicopee Ward 8 city councilor requests accommodation for new polling location Chicopee Ward 8 city councilor requests accommodation for new polling location
• MI
  Michigan No, Michigan does not have more voters than residents eligible to vote No, Michigan does not have more voters than residents eligible to vote

  Michigan Michigan’s early voting to start statewide Saturday Michigan’s early voting to start statewide Saturday

  Michigan Warren clerk issues latest defense on not counting absentee ballots before Election Day Warren clerk issues latest defense on not counting absentee ballots before Election Day

  Michigan Muskegon County Clerk faces IT professional in November general election Muskegon County Clerk faces IT professional in November general election

  Michigan 3 Tecumseh High School students selected as election inspectors 3 Tecumseh High School students selected as election inspectors
• MN
  Minnesota Safeguards against illegal voter registration in effect in Minnesota Safeguards against illegal voter registration in effect in Minnesota

  Minnesota Election laws in 2024 with Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon Election laws in 2024 with Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon

  Minnesota Indigenous voters in Minnesota should feel confident using their tribal ID for Election Day registration Indigenous voters in Minnesota should feel confident using their tribal ID for Election Day registration
• MS
  Mississippi Hinds County Election Officials Take Steps to Avoid Repeat of 2023 Ballot Shortages Hinds County Election Officials Take Steps to Avoid Repeat of 2023 Ballot Shortages

  Mississippi ‘I can‘t vote and I wish I could’: Lawmakers and advocates discuss restoring voting rights in MS ‘I can‘t vote and I wish I could’: Lawmakers and advocates discuss restoring voting rights in MS
• MO
  Missouri Clay County keeping election machines accurate with 'logic and accuracy test' ahead of Nov. 5 Clay County keeping election machines accurate with 'logic and accuracy test' ahead of Nov. 5

  Missouri MO Secretary of State warns against misinformation regarding elections MO Secretary of State warns against misinformation regarding elections

  Missouri Voters experiencing lines in Greene County for no-excuse absentee voting Voters experiencing lines in Greene County for no-excuse absentee voting

  Missouri St. Charles County holds public voting machine test as early voting continues St. Charles County holds public voting machine test as early voting continues
• MT
  Montana Disability advocates, state disagree over Montana State Hospital patient voting Disability advocates, state disagree over Montana State Hospital patient voting

  Montana Judge orders irrigation district election to be redone following mail ballot mistakes Judge orders irrigation district election to be redone following mail ballot mistakes

  Montana Ballot tampering investigation in Glacier County raises election integrity concerns Ballot tampering investigation in Glacier County raises election integrity concerns
• NV
  Nevada Election: Ballot processing begins, lines persist at some early vote locations Election: Ballot processing begins, lines persist at some early vote locations

  Nevada Nevada Secretary of State wants to see incentives for poll workers as 'unsung heroes of democracy' Nevada Secretary of State wants to see incentives for poll workers as 'unsung heroes of democracy'

  Nevada Printer’s error may cause election results delay in Nevada County Printer’s error may cause election results delay in Nevada County

  Nevada How a GOP poll observer checklist is causing controversy How a GOP poll observer checklist is causing controversy
• NH
  New Hampshire New Hampshire officials tout history of safeguarding voting process New Hampshire officials tout history of safeguarding voting process
• NJ
  New Jersey Officials announce election security efforts before early voting Officials announce election security efforts before early voting

  New Jersey N.J. ramps up election security ahead of early voting. What voters need to know N.J. ramps up election security ahead of early voting. What voters need to know

  New Jersey NJ agency overseeing stalled Paterson election fraud case has had string of recent losses NJ agency overseeing stalled Paterson election fraud case has had string of recent losses
• NY
  New York AG James reminds voters of rights, key information ahead of early voting AG James reminds voters of rights, key information ahead of early voting

  New York Brooklyn grandmother ready to protect democracy on Election Day as poll worker Brooklyn grandmother ready to protect democracy on Election Day as poll worker

  New York Law enforcement across New York works to keep polling places safe Law enforcement across New York works to keep polling places safe

  New York Seddio nominated for Board of Elections commissioner role Seddio nominated for Board of Elections commissioner role

  New York Law enforcement across New York works to keep polling places safe Law enforcement across New York works to keep polling places safe
• NC
  North Carolina NC court to decide if controversial voter ID, legislative authority lawsuit will continue NC court to decide if controversial voter ID, legislative authority lawsuit will continue

  North Carolina Election fraud or human error? Election officials say it’s usually the latter Election fraud or human error? Election officials say it’s usually the latter

  North Carolina Because of Helene, Henderson County adds two days of early voting at the Etowah Library Because of Helene, Henderson County adds two days of early voting at the Etowah Library

  North Carolina NC legislature approves bill to require more early voting locations in two western counties NC legislature approves bill to require more early voting locations in two western counties

  North Carolina NC advocacy groups call on board of elections to remove targeted polling signs NC advocacy groups call on board of elections to remove targeted polling signs

  North Carolina Brinson Bell on election security Brinson Bell on election security
• ND
  North Dakota Long lines for first day of early in-person voting in Bismarck Long lines for first day of early in-person voting in Bismarck

  North Dakota Burleigh County confirms probe in wake of election coordinator's resignation Burleigh County confirms probe in wake of election coordinator's resignation
• OH
  Ohio Democratic lawmaker faces GOP challenge over voter registration Democratic lawmaker faces GOP challenge over voter registration

  Ohio ACLU Asks Court to Block Ohio Secretary of State’s Proof of Citizenship Requirement ACLU Asks Court to Block Ohio Secretary of State’s Proof of Citizenship Requirement

  Ohio 'Proving their residency': Greater Cincinnati sees surge in voter registration challenges 'Proving their residency': Greater Cincinnati sees surge in voter registration challenges
• OK
  Oklahoma Dozens of Oklahoma polling places have moved since 2020 election Dozens of Oklahoma polling places have moved since 2020 election

  Oklahoma Can Oklahomans bring a firearm to the polls in the upcoming election? Can Oklahomans bring a firearm to the polls in the upcoming election?

  Oklahoma Oklahoma counter terrorism group monitoring for threats to election security Oklahoma counter terrorism group monitoring for threats to election security
• OR
  Oregon DMV Administrator considered resigning amid voter registration errors DMV Administrator considered resigning amid voter registration errors

  Oregon Rain, humidity have sealed mail-in ballots, including (no surprise!) a few in Oregon Rain, humidity have sealed mail-in ballots, including (no surprise!) a few in Oregon
• PA
  Pennsylvania Will using a Sharpie invalidate your ballot? Debunking an election conspiracy theory Will using a Sharpie invalidate your ballot? Debunking an election conspiracy theory

  Pennsylvania What happens if a ballot in Pennsylvania is damaged? What happens if a ballot in Pennsylvania is damaged?

  Pennsylvania Luzerne County erases voter registration backlog, Crocamo says Luzerne County erases voter registration backlog, Crocamo says

  Pennsylvania Pa., federal law enforcement are investigating a fake video spreading misinformation about Bucks County election workers Pa., federal law enforcement are investigating a fake video spreading misinformation about Bucks County election workers

  Pennsylvania In high-stakes Pennsylvania, local officials have a big hand in voting rules In high-stakes Pennsylvania, local officials have a big hand in voting rules

  Pennsylvania Crazy quilt of fever dreams’: Election lawsuits cost Philadelphia’s suburban counties more than $2.6 million Crazy quilt of fever dreams’: Election lawsuits cost Philadelphia’s suburban counties more than $2.6 million

  Pennsylvania Berks County 'inundated' with mail-in ballot requests according to chief administrative officer Berks County 'inundated' with mail-in ballot requests according to chief administrative officer

  Pennsylvania Drop box plan thwarted again by Westmoreland's GOP commissioners Drop box plan thwarted again by Westmoreland's GOP commissioners

  Pennsylvania Meet the Pennsylvania nuns falsely accused of voter fraud Meet the Pennsylvania nuns falsely accused of voter fraud

  Pennsylvania Making votes count: For election workers in southwestern Pennsylvania, it’s almost go time Making votes count: For election workers in southwestern Pennsylvania, it’s almost go time

  Pennsylvania Getting ready for Election Day in Carbon County Getting ready for Election Day in Carbon County
• RI
  Rhode Island Poll workers train for upcoming election Poll workers train for upcoming election

  Rhode Island RI Secretary of State Gregg Amore on declining confidence in elections, his concerns on Trump, and what’s next for a state archive RI Secretary of State Gregg Amore on declining confidence in elections, his concerns on Trump, and what’s next for a state archive
• SC
  South Carolina Almost 1,900 teens tried to register to vote unsuccessfully, DMV concludes Almost 1,900 teens tried to register to vote unsuccessfully, DMV concludes

  South Carolina High voter turnout leads to longer curbside voting lines in Richland & Lexington Counties High voter turnout leads to longer curbside voting lines in Richland & Lexington Counties
• TN
  Tennessee Knox County Administrator of Elections happy at halfway point of early voting Knox County Administrator of Elections happy at halfway point of early voting

  Tennessee Hargett addresses early voting, long lines Hargett addresses early voting, long lines
• TX
  Texas Limestone County Elections Administration addresses rumored voting machine issues Limestone County Elections Administration addresses rumored voting machine issues

  Texas Texas election officials take measures to secure the voting process Texas election officials take measures to secure the voting process

  Texas Bexar County poll workers won't tolerate political outfits or political chatter from voters in line Bexar County poll workers won't tolerate political outfits or political chatter from voters in line

  Texas After controversy over college polling sites, Tarrant County students work to increase turnout After controversy over college polling sites, Tarrant County students work to increase turnout

  Texas What is the Harris County Election Security Task Force? Why you see law enforcement at the polls What is the Harris County Election Security Task Force? Why you see law enforcement at the polls

  Texas Dallas County residents embrace early voting at satellite sites Dallas County residents embrace early voting at satellite sites

  Texas Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson talks early voting turnout, threats on election workers Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson talks early voting turnout, threats on election workers

  Texas Agua Dulce, Banquete residents speak out about not having early voting centers nearby Agua Dulce, Banquete residents speak out about not having early voting centers nearby

  Texas Leave your guns at home--unless you’re law enforcement: what every Texan needs to know before voting Leave your guns at home--unless you’re law enforcement: what every Texan needs to know before voting
• UT
  Utah Non-English speakers have options for voting, county clerk says Non-English speakers have options for voting, county clerk says

  Utah People experiencing homelessness still eligible to vote, State Elections Director says People experiencing homelessness still eligible to vote, State Elections Director says

  Utah Non-English speakers have options for voting, county clerk says Non-English speakers have options for voting, county clerk says

  Utah Officials urge southern Utah to mail ballots early to avoid issues seen in primary Officials urge southern Utah to mail ballots early to avoid issues seen in primary
• VT
  Vermont Vermont general election interviews: Candidates for secretary of state Vermont general election interviews: Candidates for secretary of state
• VA
  Virginia Voting rights groups reporting cases of eligible voters wrongly removed from Virginia rolls Voting rights groups reporting cases of eligible voters wrongly removed from Virginia rolls

  Virginia Petersburg High government students cast ballots for first time, call it 'fun experience' Petersburg High government students cast ballots for first time, call it 'fun experience'

  Virginia Virginia Beach spent thousands of dollars on mail-in ballot reprint Virginia Beach spent thousands of dollars on mail-in ballot reprint
• WA
  Washington How WA Poll respondents feel about confidence in state's vote-by-mail system How WA Poll respondents feel about confidence in state's vote-by-mail system
• WI
  Wisconsin Printing problem gums up early voting in Wisconsin Printing problem gums up early voting in Wisconsin

  Wisconsin Marathon County adds code to protect local election officials from threats, harassment Marathon County adds code to protect local election officials from threats, harassment

  Wisconsin Wisconsin Elections Commission issues statement on delays in in-person absentee voting Wisconsin Elections Commission issues statement on delays in in-person absentee voting

  Wisconsin 'We are ready': Wisconsin's top election's official talks 2024 election 'We are ready': Wisconsin's top election's official talks 2024 election

  Wisconsin Wisconsin Elections Commission working to 'pinpoint the root cause' of printing delays Wisconsin Elections Commission working to 'pinpoint the root cause' of printing delays

  Wisconsin ‘Attack against democracy’: Wausau drop box controversy mirrors tug-of-war over ballot access in Wisconsin ‘Attack against democracy’: Wausau drop box controversy mirrors tug-of-war over ballot access in Wisconsin
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