Daily News

Wednesday April 1, 2026

• National News
  National News Trump signs a new executive order on voting. Experts say he lacks the authority Trump signs a new executive order on voting. Experts say he lacks the authority

  National News Trump issues second executive order on elections, giving U.S. Postal Service unprecedented control over mail voting Trump issues second executive order on elections, giving U.S. Postal Service unprecedented control over mail voting

  National News Trump signs order directing creation of a national voter list, a move already facing lawsuit threats Trump signs order directing creation of a national voter list, a move already facing lawsuit threats
• AL
  Alabama Alabama will require audits after general elections under bill bound for Ivey’s desk Alabama will require audits after general elections under bill bound for Ivey’s desk
• AZ
  Arizona Arizona leaders react to Trump’s order on verified voter list, mail-in ballots Arizona leaders react to Trump’s order on verified voter list, mail-in ballots
• AR
  Arkansas Hammer, Norris locked in tight race for secretary of state Hammer, Norris locked in tight race for secretary of state

  Arkansas Federal appeals court upholds injunction of ‘wet signature’ rule for Arkansas voter registration Federal appeals court upholds injunction of ‘wet signature’ rule for Arkansas voter registration

  Arkansas Hammer wins Republican nomination for Arkansas secretary of state Hammer wins Republican nomination for Arkansas secretary of state

  Arkansas Emergency polling location change announced for Little Rock Precinct 89 Emergency polling location change announced for Little Rock Precinct 89

  Arkansas Pulaski County Clerk discusses runoff elections across Arkansas Pulaski County Clerk discusses runoff elections across Arkansas
• CA
  California California leaders push back against Trump's voter list executive order limiting mail-in voting California leaders push back against Trump's voter list executive order limiting mail-in voting

  California Francescut makes case for Clerk role after ouster by Supervisors Francescut makes case for Clerk role after ouster by Supervisors

  California Trump signs executive order limiting mail-in ballots; California leaders say they’ll figh Trump signs executive order limiting mail-in ballots; California leaders say they’ll figh
• DE
  Delaware Delaware Voting Rights Coalition welcomes passage of ballot bills Delaware Voting Rights Coalition welcomes passage of ballot bills
• FL
  Florida Boca Raton’s VotRite to Showcase Accessibility‑Driven Voting Pilot Program at Annual Florida Council of the Blind Convention Boca Raton’s VotRite to Showcase Accessibility‑Driven Voting Pilot Program at Annual Florida Council of the Blind Convention

  Florida Man accused of stealing elections office USB worked 3 prior elections Man accused of stealing elections office USB worked 3 prior elections
• GA
  Georgia Athens-Clarke County appoints new elections director Athens-Clarke County appoints new elections director

  Georgia ACC Government appoints Elections Department Director ACC Government appoints Elections Department Director

  Georgia Dougherty County Precinct 9 polling place relocated after structural damage Dougherty County Precinct 9 polling place relocated after structural damage
• HI
  Hawaii Voter registration notices to be sent to Hawaii voters ahead of 2026 elections Voter registration notices to be sent to Hawaii voters ahead of 2026 elections
• IN
  Indiana Election board tests equipment in advance of April 7 early voting start Election board tests equipment in advance of April 7 early voting start

  Indiana All systems go: Vigo Co. publicly tests its voting equipment All systems go: Vigo Co. publicly tests its voting equipment

  Indiana Monroe County clerk, prosecutor candidates talk vote centers, registration, marijuana at panel in Bloomington Monroe County clerk, prosecutor candidates talk vote centers, registration, marijuana at panel in Bloomington
• KY
  Kentucky Lawsuit escalates over DOJ request for Kentucky voter registration data Lawsuit escalates over DOJ request for Kentucky voter registration data

  Kentucky KY House backs Senate-overhauled elections bill, including bumping up donation limits KY House backs Senate-overhauled elections bill, including bumping up donation limits

  Kentucky Jefferson Co. clerk asks judge to toss DOJ lawsuit for KY voter rolls Jefferson Co. clerk asks judge to toss DOJ lawsuit for KY voter rolls

  Kentucky Jefferson County clerk moves to dismiss DOJ suit over voter data Jefferson County clerk moves to dismiss DOJ suit over voter data
• LA
  Louisiana Louisiana offers model of voting restoration for Mississippi – but not without complications, advocates say Louisiana offers model of voting restoration for Mississippi – but not without complications, advocates say
• ME
  Maine Maine Supreme Court to hear arguments about expanding ranked-choice voting Maine Supreme Court to hear arguments about expanding ranked-choice voting

  Maine 'We won't stand for it': Sec. Bellows vows to fight Trump order to limit mail-in voting 'We won't stand for it': Sec. Bellows vows to fight Trump order to limit mail-in voting
• MA
  Massachusetts Advocates push for same-day voter registration in Massachusetts Advocates push for same-day voter registration in Massachusetts
• MI
  Michigan Second man sentenced in 2022 Michigan election fraud scheme Second man sentenced in 2022 Michigan election fraud scheme

  Michigan Rank MI Vote says Matt Maddock threatened volunteers at Michigan GOP endorsement convention Rank MI Vote says Matt Maddock threatened volunteers at Michigan GOP endorsement convention

  Michigan Michigan Secretary of State reacts to Trump order to restrict mail-in voting Michigan Secretary of State reacts to Trump order to restrict mail-in voting

  Michigan Why ballot curing is a potential secret weapon for Michigan campaigns Why ballot curing is a potential secret weapon for Michigan campaigns
• MS
  Mississippi Louisiana offers model of voting restoration for Mississippi – but not without complications, advocates say Louisiana offers model of voting restoration for Mississippi – but not without complications, advocates say
• NE
  Nebraska Nebraska Supreme Court hears arguments over Secretary of State’s authority to disclose voter data to feds Nebraska Supreme Court hears arguments over Secretary of State’s authority to disclose voter data to feds

  Nebraska Nebraska Supreme Court hears oral arguments in voter data case Nebraska Supreme Court hears oral arguments in voter data case
• NV
  Nevada Attorney for former interim registrar of voters seeks to disqualify DA in lawsuit against Washoe County Attorney for former interim registrar of voters seeks to disqualify DA in lawsuit against Washoe County

  Nevada Nevada secretary of state calls Trump elections executive order illegal, cites state role Nevada secretary of state calls Trump elections executive order illegal, cites state role
• NY
  New York New Yorkers support mandatory voter ID, proof of citizenship in Siena poll New Yorkers support mandatory voter ID, proof of citizenship in Siena poll
• NC
  North Carolina NC campaign finance watchdog files complaints against two Cumberland County elections officials NC campaign finance watchdog files complaints against two Cumberland County elections officials

  North Carolina Longtime Board of Elections director passes away last week Longtime Board of Elections director passes away last week

  North Carolina Complaints filed against Cumberland County elections chair and secretary Complaints filed against Cumberland County elections chair and secretary
• OH
  Ohio Backers urge Ohio lawmakers to require absentee voters mail in a copy of their ID Backers urge Ohio lawmakers to require absentee voters mail in a copy of their ID

  Ohio County leaders tell election board: Find your own home County leaders tell election board: Find your own home

  Ohio Ohio’s new congressional districts map means new polling locations for many Ohio’s new congressional districts map means new polling locations for many

  Ohio Hamilton County voters may see new polling locations, congressional districts on May 5 Hamilton County voters may see new polling locations, congressional districts on May 5
• OR
  Oregon Trump signs order restricting mail-in voting. What will it mean for Oregon? Trump signs order restricting mail-in voting. What will it mean for Oregon?

  Oregon Oregon officials push back against Trump executive order targeting vote-by-mail Oregon officials push back against Trump executive order targeting vote-by-mail

  Oregon Wyden responds to Trump executive order, vows Oregon will defend vote-by-mail Wyden responds to Trump executive order, vows Oregon will defend vote-by-mail
• PA
  Pennsylvania ‘I will protect your right to vote:’ Shapiro says after Trump signs order to restrict voting rights ‘I will protect your right to vote:’ Shapiro says after Trump signs order to restrict voting rights

  Pennsylvania Pa. man sentenced for threatening to kill, skin alive poll worker Pa. man sentenced for threatening to kill, skin alive poll worker

  Pennsylvania York County considers Dover school polling precincts after lawsuit York County considers Dover school polling precincts after lawsuit
• RI
  Rhode Island Rally urges support for RI Voting Rights Act. What it would do Rally urges support for RI Voting Rights Act. What it would do
• TN
  Tennessee Dobyns-Bennett High School named a TN Voter Registration Award winner Dobyns-Bennett High School named a TN Voter Registration Award winner

  Tennessee Shelby County election officials seek poll workers ahead of early voting Shelby County election officials seek poll workers ahead of early voting
• TX
  Texas Dallas County’s outdated, failing voting equipment needs replacement, commissioners say Dallas County’s outdated, failing voting equipment needs replacement, commissioners say
• VT
  Vermont Local politicians skeptical after Trump signs executive order targeting mail-in ballots Local politicians skeptical after Trump signs executive order targeting mail-in ballots
• WA
  Washington WA Secretary of State pushes back against Trump's national voter list WA Secretary of State pushes back against Trump's national voter list
• WI
  Wisconsin Disenfranchised Madison voters sound off on city, lawsuit Disenfranchised Madison voters sound off on city, lawsuit

  Wisconsin Three-judge panel rejects lawsuit to toss Wisconsin’s congressional maps Three-judge panel rejects lawsuit to toss Wisconsin’s congressional maps
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