Daily News

February 21-23, 2026

• National News
  National News Senate G.O.P. Faces Pressure to Force ‘Talking Filibuster’ for Voter ID Bill Senate G.O.P. Faces Pressure to Force ‘Talking Filibuster’ for Voter ID Bill

  National News 'I witnessed him call America to live up to its ideals,' Sen. Raphael Warnock on Jesse Jackson and America's voting rights 'I witnessed him call America to live up to its ideals,' Sen. Raphael Warnock on Jesse Jackson and America's voting rights

  National News Fact-checking DHS Secretary Kristi Noem on her agency's role in elections Fact-checking DHS Secretary Kristi Noem on her agency's role in elections

  National News Trump's administration is loaded with people who backed his false 2020 election claims Trump's administration is loaded with people who backed his false 2020 election claims

  National News Moulton Introduces Defend Elections From Trump Act To Prevent Federal Law Enforcement and Military Presence at Polling Places Moulton Introduces Defend Elections From Trump Act To Prevent Federal Law Enforcement and Military Presence at Polling Places
• AZ
  Arizona Bill that would send immigration agents to Arizona polling places stalls in state Senate Bill that would send immigration agents to Arizona polling places stalls in state Senate

  Arizona Arizona’s ICE-at-polls bill is dead for now, but backers can revive it Arizona’s ICE-at-polls bill is dead for now, but backers can revive it
• CA
  California California bill would ban ICE agents from being near polling sites California bill would ban ICE agents from being near polling sites

  California Shasta supervisors will revisit discussion on election official’s behavior, this time with public comment Shasta supervisors will revisit discussion on election official’s behavior, this time with public comment
• CT
  Connecticut Larson, CT officials seek to prevent 'ICE intimidation' at polling places Larson, CT officials seek to prevent 'ICE intimidation' at polling places

  Connecticut CT Secretary of state warns budget cut could undermine election security: 'Not the time' CT Secretary of state warns budget cut could undermine election security: 'Not the time'
• FL
  Florida Florida likely to pass voter citizenship bills, how to get ready now Florida likely to pass voter citizenship bills, how to get ready now

  Florida Federal ruling in Florida ballot initiative restriction challenge could have national implications Federal ruling in Florida ballot initiative restriction challenge could have national implications

  Florida Florida plan to verify citizenship could snare lawful registered voters in bureaucratic morass Florida plan to verify citizenship could snare lawful registered voters in bureaucratic morass
• GA
  Georgia Democrats introduce Georgia Voting Rights Act named after Black legislator from late 1860s Democrats introduce Georgia Voting Rights Act named after Black legislator from late 1860s

  Georgia White County looks to up poll worker numbers ahead of big election year White County looks to up poll worker numbers ahead of big election year

  Georgia Turns Out There Was Voter Fraud in Georgia—by Elon Musk Turns Out There Was Voter Fraud in Georgia—by Elon Musk

  Georgia Georgia poll workers prepare for busy midterm elections Georgia poll workers prepare for busy midterm elections
• IL
  Illinois Bill honoring Rev. Jesse Jackson would require voter registration at high schools Bill honoring Rev. Jesse Jackson would require voter registration at high schools

  Illinois McHenry County clerk vows to follow Constitution after being called on to denounce Trump’s call for nationalizing elections McHenry County clerk vows to follow Constitution after being called on to denounce Trump’s call for nationalizing elections
• IN
  Indiana Johnson County vote center plan OK’d for May elections, though bill could reduce early voting days Johnson County vote center plan OK’d for May elections, though bill could reduce early voting days
• IA
  Iowa Iowa group looks to solve political division through ranked-choice voting Iowa group looks to solve political division through ranked-choice voting
• KS
  Kansas Should Kansas ban mail-only elections? How JoCo & WyCo House members voted Should Kansas ban mail-only elections? How JoCo & WyCo House members voted
• KY
  Kentucky KY Senate votes to tighten voter ID requirements, advance felon voting rights amendment KY Senate votes to tighten voter ID requirements, advance felon voting rights amendment

  Kentucky Kentucky bill rolls back two forms of accepted voter ID Kentucky bill rolls back two forms of accepted voter ID
• ME
  Maine Maine legislators weigh expanding state's ranked-choice voting system Maine legislators weigh expanding state's ranked-choice voting system
• MD
  Maryland Maryland Board Of Elections Reassures Public On Voter Roll Integrity Maryland Board Of Elections Reassures Public On Voter Roll Integrity
• MI
  Michigan Election uncertainties facing Michigan clerks mount after Trump threat Election uncertainties facing Michigan clerks mount after Trump threat
• MS
  Mississippi Lawmakers want to end the need for envelopes when voting absentee Lawmakers want to end the need for envelopes when voting absentee
• MO
  Missouri Missouri lawmakers take another shot at a bill that would allow the Secretary of State to rewrite unfair ballot titles Missouri lawmakers take another shot at a bill that would allow the Secretary of State to rewrite unfair ballot titles

  Missouri Boone County voters prepare for upcoming elections at nonpartisan event Boone County voters prepare for upcoming elections at nonpartisan event
• MT
  Montana Butte election official reminds voters of new changes this election year Butte election official reminds voters of new changes this election year

  Montana Montana allocates $1 million to boost election security Montana allocates $1 million to boost election security
• NV
  Nevada If passed, the SAVE Act could create challenges, confusion for Nevada voters If passed, the SAVE Act could create challenges, confusion for Nevada voters
• NH
  New Hampshire Longtime Portsmouth City Clerk Kelli Barnaby to retire Longtime Portsmouth City Clerk Kelli Barnaby to retire
• NJ
  New Jersey Assembly panel moves bill aimed at protecting N.J. voters Assembly panel moves bill aimed at protecting N.J. voters

  New Jersey NJ Assembly panel advances state-level voting rights act NJ Assembly panel advances state-level voting rights act
• NM
  New Mexico New report finds high turnover rate for election officials in New Mexico New report finds high turnover rate for election officials in New Mexico
• NC
  North Carolina Local organizations work to educate voters, increase turnout Local organizations work to educate voters, increase turnout

  North Carolina Duplin County continues early voting after elections board slashes Sunday hours across state Duplin County continues early voting after elections board slashes Sunday hours across state
• PA
  Pennsylvania Vote That Jawn amplifies Philadelphia youth voices to help get their peers to the polls Vote That Jawn amplifies Philadelphia youth voices to help get their peers to the polls
• TN
  Tennessee Election Commission puts ballot boxes under locks and keys Election Commission puts ballot boxes under locks and keys
• TX
  Texas Dallas County holds separate elections for Republicans, Democrats Dallas County holds separate elections for Republicans, Democrats

  Texas Public voter lists show ID, address and party, fueling debate over election privacy Public voter lists show ID, address and party, fueling debate over election privacy

  Texas Valley elections departments address delay in voter registration cards Valley elections departments address delay in voter registration cards

  Texas Starr County polling sites struggle to accommodate campaigning Starr County polling sites struggle to accommodate campaigning
• UT
  Utah Utah Supreme Court rejects Legislature’s redistricting appeal; court-ordered map still stands Utah Supreme Court rejects Legislature’s redistricting appeal; court-ordered map still stands
• VA
  Virginia Virginia General Assembly passes bill containing new congressional map, primary date Virginia General Assembly passes bill containing new congressional map, primary date
• WA
  Washington Voter ID bill could force WA voters to wait in 7-hour lines, officials warn Voter ID bill could force WA voters to wait in 7-hour lines, officials warn
• WI
  Wisconsin WEC finds probable cause in three Kronenwetter election complaints, orders compliance with state law WEC finds probable cause in three Kronenwetter election complaints, orders compliance with state law

  Wisconsin Wausau City Clerk to resign in April Wausau City Clerk to resign in April
• WY
  Wyoming Wyoming Committees Advance Bills For Testing Voting Machines, Watching Clerks Wyoming Committees Advance Bills For Testing Voting Machines, Watching Clerks
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