Daily News

Thursday April 2, 2026

• National News
  National News Florida and Mississippi governors sign proof-of-citizenship voting bills Florida and Mississippi governors sign proof-of-citizenship voting bills

  National News Democrats sue to block Trump’s ‘unconstitutional’ mail ballot order Democrats sue to block Trump’s ‘unconstitutional’ mail ballot order

  National News Federal election observers once played a key role in securing voting rights for all − but times have changed Federal election observers once played a key role in securing voting rights for all − but times have changed

  National News Trump’s Order Restricting Mail-In Voting Rebuked by States Trump’s Order Restricting Mail-In Voting Rebuked by States

  National News Democrats sue Trump administration over mail-in-voting order Democrats sue Trump administration over mail-in-voting order
• AL
  Alabama SPLC held news conference on Alabama voting rights SPLC held news conference on Alabama voting rights

  Alabama Alabama voting rights bill advances as civil rights groups applaud GOP chair: What it will do Alabama voting rights bill advances as civil rights groups applaud GOP chair: What it will do

  Alabama House panel clears HB 486, advancing Alabama Voting Rights Act as session nears close House panel clears HB 486, advancing Alabama Voting Rights Act as session nears close
• AZ
  Arizona Maricopa County tests new early voting options as federal restrictions loom Maricopa County tests new early voting options as federal restrictions loom

  Arizona SAVE Act could make it even harder for Native Americans to vote in Arizona SAVE Act could make it even harder for Native Americans to vote in Arizona
• CA
  California California media outlets demand access to secret warrants in sheriff’s ballot seizure case California media outlets demand access to secret warrants in sheriff’s ballot seizure case

  California San Benito recall process questioned as election officials face scrutiny San Benito recall process questioned as election officials face scrutiny

  California Fire-Displaced Voters in Altadena and Pasadena Could Risk Missing June Primary Ballots Fire-Displaced Voters in Altadena and Pasadena Could Risk Missing June Primary Ballots

  California Santa Clara County launches first ever "I Voted" sticker design competition Santa Clara County launches first ever "I Voted" sticker design competition
• CO
  Colorado Colorado Democratic leaders push back on Trump executive order on mail-in ballots Colorado Democratic leaders push back on Trump executive order on mail-in ballots
• FL
  Florida DeSantis signs bill requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote — voting rights group sue DeSantis signs bill requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote — voting rights group sue

  Florida Advocacy groups sue over new voter registration requirements Advocacy groups sue over new voter registration requirements

  Florida Alan Hays promises ‘safe and secure’ Lake County elections Alan Hays promises ‘safe and secure’ Lake County elections

  Florida Pembroke Pines advances plan to move municipal elections to November. What to know Pembroke Pines advances plan to move municipal elections to November. What to know
• ID
  Idaho Trump administration sues Idaho election official to force him to turn over sensitive voter data Trump administration sues Idaho election official to force him to turn over sensitive voter data
• IL
  Illinois Illinois attorney general vows to fight President Trump executive order on mail-in voting Illinois attorney general vows to fight President Trump executive order on mail-in voting

  Illinois Bill to allow prisoners to vote by mail in ballot Bill to allow prisoners to vote by mail in ballot
• IN
  Indiana St. Joseph County officials host Election 101 information session St. Joseph County officials host Election 101 information session

  Indiana St. Joseph County clerk hosts Elections 101 course aimed at boosting voter confidence St. Joseph County clerk hosts Elections 101 course aimed at boosting voter confidence

  Indiana Will Trump's executive order on mail-in ballots impact Indiana's May election? Will Trump's executive order on mail-in ballots impact Indiana's May election?
• KS
  Kansas Why Kansas senator was removed from committee to advance voter ID bill Why Kansas senator was removed from committee to advance voter ID bill

  Kansas ‘I Voted’ and ‘Future Voter’ sticker contest winners announced in Sedgwick County ‘I Voted’ and ‘Future Voter’ sticker contest winners announced in Sedgwick County
• LA
  Louisiana Proposal would require Louisiana to send every voter’s personal info to Homeland Security Proposal would require Louisiana to send every voter’s personal info to Homeland Security
• ME
  Maine Donald Trump seeks US voter list after DOJ told a Maine judge there wouldn’t be one Donald Trump seeks US voter list after DOJ told a Maine judge there wouldn’t be one

  Maine Law Court weighs what constitutes a ‘vote,’ other key questions in ranked choice voting hearing Law Court weighs what constitutes a ‘vote,’ other key questions in ranked choice voting hearing

  Maine Maine's high court takes up ranked-choice voting ahead of fall elections Maine's high court takes up ranked-choice voting ahead of fall elections
• MD
  Maryland Maryland House considers roster of election reform bills on AI and accessibility Maryland House considers roster of election reform bills on AI and accessibility
• MA
  Massachusetts Local election leaders dismiss Trump’s order to overhaul mail-in voting as confounding, likely to fail Local election leaders dismiss Trump’s order to overhaul mail-in voting as confounding, likely to fail

  Massachusetts Beacon Hill Showdown Over Galvin’s Election Day Voter Plan Beacon Hill Showdown Over Galvin’s Election Day Voter Plan
• MI
  Michigan Michigan secretary of state promises “swift action” against Trump's mail-in voting executive order Michigan secretary of state promises “swift action” against Trump's mail-in voting executive order

  Michigan Michigan elected officials vow to fight Trump’s executive order targeting mail-in ballots Michigan elected officials vow to fight Trump’s executive order targeting mail-in ballots

  Michigan Detroit election officials say Trump's federal order may discourage voter participation, but safeguards in place Detroit election officials say Trump's federal order may discourage voter participation, but safeguards in place
• MS
  Mississippi Mississippi governor signs bill to require verifying citizenship in voter registration process Mississippi governor signs bill to require verifying citizenship in voter registration process
• MO
  Missouri McDonald County conducts public testing of voting equipment ahead of April 7th election McDonald County conducts public testing of voting equipment ahead of April 7th election
• MT
  Montana County moves two Missoula polling locations ahead of federal election County moves two Missoula polling locations ahead of federal election
• NE
  Nebraska Nebraska secretary of state explains how new executive order could impact elections Nebraska secretary of state explains how new executive order could impact elections

  Nebraska Trump’s mail voting order won’t affect Nebraska primary election, Evnen says Trump’s mail voting order won’t affect Nebraska primary election, Evnen says
• NV
  Nevada Nevadans divided on executive order Nevadans divided on executive order

  Nevada Nevada Secretary of State files litigation against Trump Administration following executive orders impacting voting processes Nevada Secretary of State files litigation against Trump Administration following executive orders impacting voting processes
• NH
  New Hampshire NH Secretary of State says federal government cannot ‘usurp’ state authority over elections NH Secretary of State says federal government cannot ‘usurp’ state authority over elections
• NJ
  New Jersey Trump’s mail-in voting executive order faces pushback from N.J. leaders Trump’s mail-in voting executive order faces pushback from N.J. leaders
• NC
  North Carolina ‘Unconstitutional’: North Carolina gov. responds to Trump’s order directing creation of national voter list ‘Unconstitutional’: North Carolina gov. responds to Trump’s order directing creation of national voter list

  North Carolina Could ICE be stationed at the polls in NC? What federal law and state policy say Could ICE be stationed at the polls in NC? What federal law and state policy say
• OH
  Ohio Cuyahoga County Board of Elections hosts blood drive and voter registration April 2 Cuyahoga County Board of Elections hosts blood drive and voter registration April 2

  Ohio Ohio primary a month away, Jefferson County elections staff prepare equipment Ohio primary a month away, Jefferson County elections staff prepare equipment
• OR
  Oregon With a national vote-by-mail fight ahead, Central Oregon leaders say some damage is already done With a national vote-by-mail fight ahead, Central Oregon leaders say some damage is already done
• PA
  Pennsylvania Some Dover residents will vote at middle school after long dispute Some Dover residents will vote at middle school after long dispute
• RI
  Rhode Island RI primary election won’t be held on a Tuesday due to Labor Day RI primary election won’t be held on a Tuesday due to Labor Day
• TN
  Tennessee Will Trump's mail-in voting executive order impact Tennessee? What to know Will Trump's mail-in voting executive order impact Tennessee? What to know
• UT
  Utah Utah Lt. Gov. Henderson compares Trump’s voting list order to ‘nonsensical dialogue’ Utah Lt. Gov. Henderson compares Trump’s voting list order to ‘nonsensical dialogue’

  Utah Utah election officials eye Trump vote-by-mail order with uncertainty, concern Utah election officials eye Trump vote-by-mail order with uncertainty, concern
• VT
  Vermont Vermont Secretary of State determined to protect free, fair and accessible elections Vermont Secretary of State determined to protect free, fair and accessible elections
• VA
  Virginia Albemarle registrar finding many mistakes on mail-in ballot submissions Albemarle registrar finding many mistakes on mail-in ballot submissions
• WV
  West Virginia Warner preparing for 2026 primary Warner preparing for 2026 primary
• WY
  Wyoming Secretary of State Chuck Gray issues statement in support of Trump's executive order on voting Secretary of State Chuck Gray issues statement in support of Trump's executive order on voting
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