Daily News

Tuesday October 29, 2024

• National News
  National News Ballots set on fire in three states as Election Day approaches Ballots set on fire in three states as Election Day approaches

  National News Fires set in drop boxes destroy hundreds of ballots in Washington and damage 3 in Oregon Fires set in drop boxes destroy hundreds of ballots in Washington and damage 3 in Oregon

  National News CISA launches new election threats webpage ahead of Election Day CISA launches new election threats webpage ahead of Election Day

  National News This year’s vote count will be faster, but it still might take time to know who won This year’s vote count will be faster, but it still might take time to know who won

  National News Threat actors likely to take advantage of election fraud claims to fuel violence, bulletin warns Threat actors likely to take advantage of election fraud claims to fuel violence, bulletin warns

  National News Extremists inspired by conspiracy theories pose major threat to 2024 elections, U.S. intelligence warns Extremists inspired by conspiracy theories pose major threat to 2024 elections, U.S. intelligence warns

  National News Police believe three fires at Washington, Oregon ballot boxes are linked Police believe three fires at Washington, Oregon ballot boxes are linked

  National News Election fact check: Noncitizens can't vote, and instances are 'vanishingly rare' Election fact check: Noncitizens can't vote, and instances are 'vanishingly rare'
• AL
  Alabama Houston County tests voting machine ahead of 2024 presidential election Houston County tests voting machine ahead of 2024 presidential election
• AK
  Alaska 46,000 Alaskans have already cast their ballots as officials hail ‘historic’ early voting turnout 46,000 Alaskans have already cast their ballots as officials hail ‘historic’ early voting turnout

  Alaska Act quickly on absentee ballots, U.S. Postal Service warns voters Act quickly on absentee ballots, U.S. Postal Service warns voters
• AZ
  Arizona Arizona Arizona Supreme Court Says Pinal County Voters Must Cast Ballot at Correct Precinct Arizona Arizona Supreme Court Says Pinal County Voters Must Cast Ballot at Correct Precinct

  Arizona Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes talks election security, ‘mind hacking’ of voters Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes talks election security, ‘mind hacking’ of voters

  Arizona Elvia Díaz: It will take 10-13 days for Arizona to count all its ballots. It's not a conspiracy Elvia Díaz: It will take 10-13 days for Arizona to count all its ballots. It's not a conspiracy

  Arizona Grassroots advocates are the heart of Indigenous voter engagement Grassroots advocates are the heart of Indigenous voter engagement

  Arizona Fontes asks judge to keep voter registration glitch names private Fontes asks judge to keep voter registration glitch names private

  Arizona 1000s of Pima County voters told early-ballot requests denied after Recorder shuts vote-by-mail form 1000s of Pima County voters told early-ballot requests denied after Recorder shuts vote-by-mail form

  Arizona AZ election official wears bulletproof vest, fears intimidation of voters AZ election official wears bulletproof vest, fears intimidation of voters
• AR
  Arkansas Arkansas intensifies polling location security amid nationally rising threats to workers Arkansas intensifies polling location security amid nationally rising threats to workers
• CA
  California Election Reality Check: How does SLO County test and secure its Dominion voting machines? Election Reality Check: How does SLO County test and secure its Dominion voting machines?

  California Ballot counting begins in Stanislaus County, where do ballots go once they’re dropped in the box? Ballot counting begins in Stanislaus County, where do ballots go once they’re dropped in the box?

  California Students find pre-registration voting process quick and easy Students find pre-registration voting process quick and easy

  California California attorney general issues bulletin on vote-by-mail ballot laws California attorney general issues bulletin on vote-by-mail ballot laws

  California SLO County’s new high-speed ballot machine could accelerate election results SLO County’s new high-speed ballot machine could accelerate election results
• CO
  Colorado Clerks across Colorado working to calm public concern in the wake of Mesa County ballot fraud revelations Clerks across Colorado working to calm public concern in the wake of Mesa County ballot fraud revelations
• CT
  Connecticut Ballot mixup in Stonington called rare glitch in CT’s early voting Ballot mixup in Stonington called rare glitch in CT’s early voting
• DE
  Delaware President Joe Biden is at a polling place in New Castle, Delaware, to vote early in the 2024 election. President Joe Biden is at a polling place in New Castle, Delaware, to vote early in the 2024 election.

  Delaware Early voting in Delaware shatters records as tens of thousands wait in line to cast their ballots Early voting in Delaware shatters records as tens of thousands wait in line to cast their ballots
• DC
  District of Columbia DC polls open for early voting for 2024 General Election DC polls open for early voting for 2024 General Election
• FL
  Florida Candidate for Miami-Dade elections chief caught on video yelling at, touching U.S. Senate candidate Candidate for Miami-Dade elections chief caught on video yelling at, touching U.S. Senate candidate

  Florida Ballots have been destroyed in 2 states. How to track your Florida ballot Ballots have been destroyed in 2 states. How to track your Florida ballot

  Florida Postal carrier dumps 1,000 pieces of mail, including a ballot, in Florida woods, feds say Postal carrier dumps 1,000 pieces of mail, including a ballot, in Florida woods, feds say

  Florida Hundreds of public records requests strain Palm Beach County election officials Hundreds of public records requests strain Palm Beach County election officials

  Florida Judge Robert W. Lee reflects on his role in Florida’s historic 2000 recount Judge Robert W. Lee reflects on his role in Florida’s historic 2000 recount

  Florida Campaigner threatened outside Loxahatchee polling site, suspect arrested Campaigner threatened outside Loxahatchee polling site, suspect arrested

  Florida Broward elections office gives tour of vote-counting process Broward elections office gives tour of vote-counting process

  Florida Election countdown Election countdown
• GA
  Georgia 40% of state voters have cast a ballot in Georgia, the secretary of state says 40% of state voters have cast a ballot in Georgia, the secretary of state says

  Georgia Absentee ballot delays creating problems for elderly, disabled voters in Georgia Absentee ballot delays creating problems for elderly, disabled voters in Georgia
• IL
  Illinois Polling places step-up security measures ahead of Election Day Polling places step-up security measures ahead of Election Day
• IN
  Indiana Vote times app expands beyond Indianapolis Vote times app expands beyond Indianapolis

  Indiana ‘Stunning Lack of Leadership’: Early voting surge causes waits ‘Stunning Lack of Leadership’: Early voting surge causes waits
• IA
  Iowa How Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate starts his day How Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate starts his day
• KS
  Kansas Missouri, Kansas metro voters experience a divide in early voting wait times Missouri, Kansas metro voters experience a divide in early voting wait times
• KY
  Kentucky Scott County officials verify polling machines ahead of Election Day Scott County officials verify polling machines ahead of Election Day

  Kentucky Kentucky Secretary of State says he expects massive election turnout Kentucky Secretary of State says he expects massive election turnout
• LA
  Louisiana North Baton Rouge residents pushing for early polling location, saying lack of site creates barrier North Baton Rouge residents pushing for early polling location, saying lack of site creates barrier
• ME
  Maine Maine Secretary of State confident in election security preparations Maine Secretary of State confident in election security preparations

  Maine Some Mainers say they never received requested mail-in ballots Some Mainers say they never received requested mail-in ballots
• MD
  Maryland 2024 early voting lags behind 2020 election; one-in-five voters opt for mail-in 2024 early voting lags behind 2020 election; one-in-five voters opt for mail-in

  Maryland Maryland voters claim electronic ballot changed presidential candidate selection on its own Maryland voters claim electronic ballot changed presidential candidate selection on its own

  Maryland Maryland elections directors see increase of provisional ballot cast during early voting Maryland elections directors see increase of provisional ballot cast during early voting
• MA
  Massachusetts More than 1 million Mass. voters have already cast a ballot More than 1 million Mass. voters have already cast a ballot

  Massachusetts Worcester channels ‘Turtle Boy,’ local landmarks with new Election Day stickers Worcester channels ‘Turtle Boy,’ local landmarks with new Election Day stickers

  Massachusetts New Bedford students redesign ‘I voted’ stickers for Election Day New Bedford students redesign ‘I voted’ stickers for Election Day

  Massachusetts Early voting a convenience for residents, but election workers struggle under the scrutiny Early voting a convenience for residents, but election workers struggle under the scrutiny
• MI
  Michigan Benson addresses Dominion ballot machine programming issue Benson addresses Dominion ballot machine programming issue

  Michigan 250K Michiganders voted early over the weekend, Benson hails it as a ‘huge success’ 250K Michiganders voted early over the weekend, Benson hails it as a ‘huge success’

  Michigan The race for clerk in a rural Michigan county has become a battle over 2020 election denialisms The race for clerk in a rural Michigan county has become a battle over 2020 election denialisms

  Michigan Delta County Clerk trains poll workers for Election Day Delta County Clerk trains poll workers for Election Day
• MS
  Mississippi How will lawmakers address disenfranchisement in 2025? See their plan How will lawmakers address disenfranchisement in 2025? See their plan
• MO
  Missouri ‘We want to build public confidence’: Kansas City election officials test voting equipment ‘We want to build public confidence’: Kansas City election officials test voting equipment

  Missouri 'I've never waited this long': Week two of no-excuse absentee voting brings long lines 'I've never waited this long': Week two of no-excuse absentee voting brings long lines

  Missouri International observers visit no-excuse absentee voting on University of Missouri campus International observers visit no-excuse absentee voting on University of Missouri campus

  Missouri Missouri attempts to halt Biden’s voter registration executive order Missouri attempts to halt Biden’s voter registration executive order

  Missouri Long lines and traffic nightmares: St. Charles County election officials making changes to keep voters moving ahead of Election Day Long lines and traffic nightmares: St. Charles County election officials making changes to keep voters moving ahead of Election Day

  Missouri In Missouri Secretary of State race, Denny Hoskin's push to hand count ballots is key divide In Missouri Secretary of State race, Denny Hoskin's push to hand count ballots is key divide

  Missouri Missouri, Kansas metro voters experience a divide in early voting wait times Missouri, Kansas metro voters experience a divide in early voting wait times
• MT
  Montana Cascade County officials preparing for Election Day Cascade County officials preparing for Election Day

  Montana More than 252,000 absentee ballots returned in Montana More than 252,000 absentee ballots returned in Montana

  Montana Training nonpartisan eyes on Montana’s 2024 election Training nonpartisan eyes on Montana’s 2024 election
• NE
  Nebraska Nebraska uses a unique method to find election workers: It drafts them Nebraska uses a unique method to find election workers: It drafts them
• NV
  Nevada NV Supreme Court upholds ruling on mail ballots received post-Election Day NV Supreme Court upholds ruling on mail ballots received post-Election Day

  Nevada Experts weigh in on how ranked-choice voting could transform Nevada elections Experts weigh in on how ranked-choice voting could transform Nevada elections

  Nevada Nye County settles ACLU lawsuit regarding election observers Nye County settles ACLU lawsuit regarding election observers
• NH
  New Hampshire N.H. polling place prepares for Election Day N.H. polling place prepares for Election Day

  New Hampshire Secretary of State urges absentee voters to mail ballots early ahead of election Secretary of State urges absentee voters to mail ballots early ahead of election
• NJ
  New Jersey Nearly 250K turned out on first weekend of early in-person voting in N.J. Nearly 250K turned out on first weekend of early in-person voting in N.J.
• NM
  New Mexico Torrance County Clerk apologizes for return address mishap on estimated 140 ballots Torrance County Clerk apologizes for return address mishap on estimated 140 ballots
• NY
  New York Top NY officials push election safety as early voting attracts record numbers Top NY officials push election safety as early voting attracts record numbers

  New York Post backlog, NY State still has major concerns about Onondaga Co. Board of Elections Post backlog, NY State still has major concerns about Onondaga Co. Board of Elections

  New York Officials work to maintain Foothills as polling place Officials work to maintain Foothills as polling place

  New York These New York Museums Have Opened Their Doors for Early Voting These New York Museums Have Opened Their Doors for Early Voting

  New York All Onondaga County polling places are ADA compliant, election officials say All Onondaga County polling places are ADA compliant, election officials say

  New York Officials reassure NY voters of election security amid ballots set on fire in Oregon, Washington state Officials reassure NY voters of election security amid ballots set on fire in Oregon, Washington state
• NC
  North Carolina Zebulon man says he was turned away from voting due to lack of ID Zebulon man says he was turned away from voting due to lack of ID

  North Carolina Malfunctioning machines and mail-in ballots: Election Board Director dispels misinformation Malfunctioning machines and mail-in ballots: Election Board Director dispels misinformation

  North Carolina Federal Fourth Circuit panel hears appeal in NC voter purge case Federal Fourth Circuit panel hears appeal in NC voter purge case

  North Carolina Hurricane Helene's devastation hasn't stopped western North Carolinians from voting early Hurricane Helene's devastation hasn't stopped western North Carolinians from voting early

  North Carolina Wake County Board of Elections Office sees steady stream of voters getting photo IDs Wake County Board of Elections Office sees steady stream of voters getting photo IDs

  North Carolina North Carolina Republicans ask Fourth Circuit to allow ballot eligibility check for thousands North Carolina Republicans ask Fourth Circuit to allow ballot eligibility check for thousands

  North Carolina North Carolina election workers battle misinformation and conspiracies after Helene North Carolina election workers battle misinformation and conspiracies after Helene

  North Carolina Wake County chief judge shares early voting process for poll workers Wake County chief judge shares early voting process for poll workers
• ND
  North Dakota Voters with disabilities educate, advocate to increase turnout Voters with disabilities educate, advocate to increase turnout
• OH
  Ohio Anti-Gerrymandering Groups Warn That Ohio’s Ballot Language Is Misleading Voters Anti-Gerrymandering Groups Warn That Ohio’s Ballot Language Is Misleading Voters

  Ohio Jefferson County sees steady early voter turnout, expects smooth Election Day Jefferson County sees steady early voter turnout, expects smooth Election Day

  Ohio LaRose sues Biden Administration over citizenship records LaRose sues Biden Administration over citizenship records

  Ohio What Ohio voters need to know about what happens before and after casting your ballot What Ohio voters need to know about what happens before and after casting your ballot

  Ohio Ohio election chief’s own numbers say fraud is extremely rare. He says that’s a ‘bogus narrative’ Ohio election chief’s own numbers say fraud is extremely rare. He says that’s a ‘bogus narrative’

  Ohio 24-hour video and a bipartisan buddy system: how Ohio officials keep elections secure 24-hour video and a bipartisan buddy system: how Ohio officials keep elections secure
• OK
  Oklahoma New laws, including in Oklahoma, restore voting rights to residents with felony convictions New laws, including in Oklahoma, restore voting rights to residents with felony convictions

  Oklahoma Oklahoma election officials say Nov. 5 will be safe, secure Oklahoma election officials say Nov. 5 will be safe, secure
• OR
  Oregon Elections Director Tim Scott’s statement on incendiary device at County ballot box Elections Director Tim Scott’s statement on incendiary device at County ballot box

  Oregon Overnight Ballot Box Fires Damage Hundreds of Ballots in Vancouver, Three in Portland Overnight Ballot Box Fires Damage Hundreds of Ballots in Vancouver, Three in Portland

  Oregon What to know about the Portland election box fire What to know about the Portland election box fire

  Oregon Patrols increase amidst string of ballot box attacks: A look into local election security Patrols increase amidst string of ballot box attacks: A look into local election security

  Oregon Ballot boxes damaged in Portland, Vancouver on Monday morning Ballot boxes damaged in Portland, Vancouver on Monday morning

  Oregon Oregon election workers face misinformation, threats; police seek culprit in ballot box arsons Oregon election workers face misinformation, threats; police seek culprit in ballot box arsons
• PA
  Pennsylvania Delaware County judge denies injunction in voting machine petition by GOP candidate Delaware County judge denies injunction in voting machine petition by GOP candidate

  Pennsylvania Lancaster County official talks about election security, voter registration fraud investigation Lancaster County official talks about election security, voter registration fraud investigation

  Pennsylvania Luzerne County DA, manager say last-minute voter registration applications were not fraudulent Luzerne County DA, manager say last-minute voter registration applications were not fraudulent

  Pennsylvania Pa. election offices on high alert following potential voter registration fraud investigation in Lancaster County Pa. election offices on high alert following potential voter registration fraud investigation in Lancaster County

  Pennsylvania Schmidt says state has received 2 million mail ballot applications ahead of Oct. 29 deadline Schmidt says state has received 2 million mail ballot applications ahead of Oct. 29 deadline

  Pennsylvania Over 400 mail in ballots marked undeliverable, York County officials notify voters Over 400 mail in ballots marked undeliverable, York County officials notify voters

  Pennsylvania Elections How officials are ensuring safety at polling places during the 2024 presidential election Elections How officials are ensuring safety at polling places during the 2024 presidential election

  Pennsylvania Pa. residents got phony texts claiming they had voted already. Ignore them, officials say. Pa. residents got phony texts claiming they had voted already. Ignore them, officials say.

  Pennsylvania Republicans appeal Pennsylvania’s ‘naked ballot’ voting ruling to Supreme Court Republicans appeal Pennsylvania’s ‘naked ballot’ voting ruling to Supreme Court

  Pennsylvania 30 irregular voter registration forms found in Monroe County; county DA's office investigating 30 irregular voter registration forms found in Monroe County; county DA's office investigating

  Pennsylvania Bucks County GOP lawmakers warn of ‘potential disenfranchisement’ in mail ballot confusion Bucks County GOP lawmakers warn of ‘potential disenfranchisement’ in mail ballot confusion

  Pennsylvania Cambria County voters face mail-in ballot issues as election nears Cambria County voters face mail-in ballot issues as election nears

  Pennsylvania Republicans ask US Supreme Court to block counting of some provisional ballots in Pennsylvania Republicans ask US Supreme Court to block counting of some provisional ballots in Pennsylvania
• RI
  Rhode Island Rhode Island election officials discuss ballot security after West Coast drop box fires Rhode Island election officials discuss ballot security after West Coast drop box fires
• SC
  South Carolina Berkeley County to Add Voting Machines at Moncks Corner Early Voting Site Berkeley County to Add Voting Machines at Moncks Corner Early Voting Site

  South Carolina SC election commission printed Spanish ‘I voted’ sticker. Why was council member offended? SC election commission printed Spanish ‘I voted’ sticker. Why was council member offended?

  South Carolina College of Charleston launches course to train students as poll workers College of Charleston launches course to train students as poll workers
• SD
  South Dakota Absentee voting going smoothly in Minnehaha despite popularity Absentee voting going smoothly in Minnehaha despite popularity
• TN
  Tennessee A Nashville judge restored her voting rights. Then the state stepped in. A Nashville judge restored her voting rights. Then the state stepped in.

  Tennessee Voters have reported trouble with touch screens and now there's a solution Voters have reported trouble with touch screens and now there's a solution

  Tennessee As Tennessee's early voting nears an end, concerns over election security and safety stay consistent As Tennessee's early voting nears an end, concerns over election security and safety stay consistent
• TX
  Texas How a ballot becomes a vote in Dallas Co. How a ballot becomes a vote in Dallas Co.

  Texas Search intensifies for successor to Bexar County elections administrator Search intensifies for successor to Bexar County elections administrator

  Texas Elections Administrator provides early voting update, encourages residents to vote Elections Administrator provides early voting update, encourages residents to vote

  Texas Harris County DA Kim Ogg searched for Democratic election-rigging for 21 months. She found none Harris County DA Kim Ogg searched for Democratic election-rigging for 21 months. She found none

  Texas Election officials in Bell County prepare for week two of early voting after massive first week Election officials in Bell County prepare for week two of early voting after massive first week

  Texas 'More work to be done' for voters with disabilities in Bexar County 'More work to be done' for voters with disabilities in Bexar County

  Texas False information spreads as San Patrician voters head to the polls False information spreads as San Patrician voters head to the polls

  Texas 'No reason for you to act like a fool' | Williamson County taking steps to increase security at polling places 'No reason for you to act like a fool' | Williamson County taking steps to increase security at polling places
• USVI
  US Virgin Islands Elections Board Granted Legal Representation from V.I. Justice Elections Board Granted Legal Representation from V.I. Justice
• UT
  Utah Election Day expected to bring fake threats to the polls Election Day expected to bring fake threats to the polls

  Utah New poll: Three-quarters of Utah voters confident in vote by mail system New poll: Three-quarters of Utah voters confident in vote by mail system
• VA
  Virginia Virginia asks Supreme Court to reinstate voter registration removals amid lawsuit battles Virginia asks Supreme Court to reinstate voter registration removals amid lawsuit battles

  Virginia Chesapeake sets up satellite voting locations to combat long lines Chesapeake sets up satellite voting locations to combat long lines

  Virginia Nelson County man acquitted of voter fraud; he said he only wanted to test security Nelson County man acquitted of voter fraud; he said he only wanted to test security
• WA
  Washington Arson destroys hundreds of ballots inside a Washington state drop box Arson destroys hundreds of ballots inside a Washington state drop box

  Washington Washington’s top election official condemns ‘act of terror’ after ballot drop boxes set on fire Washington’s top election official condemns ‘act of terror’ after ballot drop boxes set on fire

  Washington King County Elections says local ballots ‘are safe’ King County Elections says local ballots ‘are safe’

  Washington What keeps our elections secure? Local registrar talks through the process What keeps our elections secure? Local registrar talks through the process
• WV
  West Virginia Technical issues put a pause on early voting in Mingo County, officials say Technical issues put a pause on early voting in Mingo County, officials say

  West Virginia Kris Warner: Republican candidate for West Virginia secretary of state Kris Warner: Republican candidate for West Virginia secretary of state

  West Virginia Thornton Cooper: Democratic candidate for West Virginia secretary of state Thornton Cooper: Democratic candidate for West Virginia secretary of state
• WI
  Wisconsin ‘Voter rescue’: Help in Milwaukee for hundreds who show up at wrong place ‘Voter rescue’: Help in Milwaukee for hundreds who show up at wrong place

  Wisconsin 'The process is transparent': Volunteers, election officials test voting machines in Milwaukee County 'The process is transparent': Volunteers, election officials test voting machines in Milwaukee County

  Wisconsin Madison Co. to test voting machines before election day Madison Co. to test voting machines before election day

  Wisconsin Experts, officials confident in voting system despite efforts from Trump, others to sow distrust Experts, officials confident in voting system despite efforts from Trump, others to sow distrust

  Wisconsin Green Bay Tests Voting Equipment Ahead of Nov. 5 Election Green Bay Tests Voting Equipment Ahead of Nov. 5 Election

  Wisconsin Wausau couple files complaint against clerk alleging drop box irregularities Wausau couple files complaint against clerk alleging drop box irregularities

  Wisconsin Milwaukee poll worker shortage; city seeks helping hands Milwaukee poll worker shortage; city seeks helping hands
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