Daily News

Thursday May 14, 2026

• National News
  National News State legislatures enact more than 200 election-related bills in first four months of 2026 State legislatures enact more than 200 election-related bills in first four months of 2026

  National News DOJ releases legal rationale for nationwide voter data collection DOJ releases legal rationale for nationwide voter data collection

  National News Voters are caught in the middle as the redistricting battle intensifies Voters are caught in the middle as the redistricting battle intensifies
• AZ
  Arizona Maricopa County signed agreement with DHS to check voters' citizenship, documents show Maricopa County signed agreement with DHS to check voters' citizenship, documents show
• CA
  California Shasta’s ballot and Voter Information Guide contain numerous typos, at least one of which could decrease voter access Shasta’s ballot and Voter Information Guide contain numerous typos, at least one of which could decrease voter access

  California Kern County officials explain how ballots are secured as voting gets underway Kern County officials explain how ballots are secured as voting gets underway

  California Lawmakers look to bar ICE agents from voting centers Lawmakers look to bar ICE agents from voting centers
• CO
  Colorado Here's the winning 'I voted' sticker for Larimer County ballots Here's the winning 'I voted' sticker for Larimer County ballots
• FL
  Florida No candidates filed to run for Lee County Supervisor of Elections with one month to deadline No candidates filed to run for Lee County Supervisor of Elections with one month to deadline
• GA
  Georgia A Conspiracy Theory About QR Codes Has Led to Chaos Ahead of Georgia's Midterms A Conspiracy Theory About QR Codes Has Led to Chaos Ahead of Georgia's Midterms

  Georgia Kemp calls special session to redraw 2028 maps, overhaul voting process Kemp calls special session to redraw 2028 maps, overhaul voting process

  Georgia Kemp calls June special session to address redistricting, ballot QR codes in Georgia Kemp calls June special session to address redistricting, ballot QR codes in Georgia

  Georgia Georgia digs in to protect personal information of election workers from DOJ inquiry Georgia digs in to protect personal information of election workers from DOJ inquiry
• IL
  Illinois Guilford High School repeats as voter registration challenge champion Guilford High School repeats as voter registration challenge champion

  Illinois Knox County clerk pushes for more federal election funding during D.C. trip Knox County clerk pushes for more federal election funding during D.C. trip

  Illinois Election board OKs funding website Election board OKs funding website
• IN
  Indiana Indiana Rep. Ed Delaney calls on Secretary of State to remove himself from potential recount Indiana Rep. Ed Delaney calls on Secretary of State to remove himself from potential recount
• IA
  Iowa Early voting has started in Iowa. Here's what to know Early voting has started in Iowa. Here's what to know

  Iowa Early voting begins for Iowa’s 2026 primaries: Here’s what to know Early voting begins for Iowa’s 2026 primaries: Here’s what to know

  Iowa Iowa's top election official votes early in Cedar Rapids Iowa's top election official votes early in Cedar Rapids
• KS
  Kansas County election equipment upgrades could be pricey County election equipment upgrades could be pricey

  Kansas Sedgwick County election office moving to northeast Wichita Sedgwick County election office moving to northeast Wichita
• KY
  Kentucky Early voting for Kentucky primary elections begins Thursday Early voting for Kentucky primary elections begins Thursday
• LA
  Louisiana Lafayette Parish voting machines sealed ahead of Saturday's election Lafayette Parish voting machines sealed ahead of Saturday's election

  Louisiana A majority-Black district in Louisiana traces a long fight over the Voting Rights Act A majority-Black district in Louisiana traces a long fight over the Voting Rights Act

  Louisiana Back-up commissioners needed for May 16 election in Calcasieu Parish Back-up commissioners needed for May 16 election in Calcasieu Parish
• MI
  Michigan Feds demand Michigan voter registration lists at appeals court Feds demand Michigan voter registration lists at appeals court
• MO
  Missouri KC residents lament questions on new MO voting map: ‘I don’t know where I am’ KC residents lament questions on new MO voting map: ‘I don’t know where I am’

  Missouri Boone County clerk refuses to update voter rolls amid uncertainty over Missouri map Boone County clerk refuses to update voter rolls amid uncertainty over Missouri map
• NE
  Nebraska Nebraska Secretary of State candidates look to November after Bob Evnen ousted in primary Nebraska Secretary of State candidates look to November after Bob Evnen ousted in primary

  Nebraska Petersen says secretary of state win will help restore confidence in Nebraska GOP leaders Petersen says secretary of state win will help restore confidence in Nebraska GOP leaders

  Nebraska Douglas, Sarpy County officials seeing mixed voter turnout trends after primary election Douglas, Sarpy County officials seeing mixed voter turnout trends after primary election

  Nebraska Results for Douglas Co. mail-in ballots to be released on Friday, as focus grows on primary for Blue Dot seat Results for Douglas Co. mail-in ballots to be released on Friday, as focus grows on primary for Blue Dot seat

  Nebraska Lancaster County debuts new ‘I Voted’ sticker featuring Nebraska’s state bird Lancaster County debuts new ‘I Voted’ sticker featuring Nebraska’s state bird
• NC
  North Carolina Advocates push for more election funding as Western North Carolina prepares for high-stakes 2026 midterm Advocates push for more election funding as Western North Carolina prepares for high-stakes 2026 midterm

  North Carolina Anson County appoints new elections director, deputy Anson County appoints new elections director, deputy
• OH
  Ohio Ohio voter records sent to DOJ spark Democratic lawmakers’ concerns Ohio voter records sent to DOJ spark Democratic lawmakers’ concerns

  Ohio Licking County won't recount Newark Township levy that failed by 4 votes Licking County won't recount Newark Township levy that failed by 4 votes
• OR
  Oregon Election officials warn Oregon voters of possible delays for mail-in ballots Election officials warn Oregon voters of possible delays for mail-in ballots

  Oregon Marion County issuing 180 supplemental ballots after races omitted Marion County issuing 180 supplemental ballots after races omitted

  Oregon Elections officials encourage Oregon voters to use ballot drop box for upcoming primary Elections officials encourage Oregon voters to use ballot drop box for upcoming primary

  Oregon About 12% of Oregon voters have cast ballots week ahead of primary election About 12% of Oregon voters have cast ballots week ahead of primary election
• PA
  Pennsylvania Lehigh County admits mail ballot error impacted more than 4,000 voters for 2026 primary Lehigh County admits mail ballot error impacted more than 4,000 voters for 2026 primary

  Pennsylvania Multiple Fayette County polling places consolidated ahead of primary election Multiple Fayette County polling places consolidated ahead of primary election

  Pennsylvania Fayette County election officials announce precinct changes Fayette County election officials announce precinct changes

  Pennsylvania Experts raise concerns about PA Supreme Court's ruling on cast vote records Experts raise concerns about PA Supreme Court's ruling on cast vote records
• SC
  South Carolina In a reversal, SC lawmakers now anticipate special session to redraw congressional district lines In a reversal, SC lawmakers now anticipate special session to redraw congressional district lines

  South Carolina State audit identifies election procedure concerns in Clarendon County State audit identifies election procedure concerns in Clarendon County

  South Carolina Officials relocate several Beaufort County polling locations ahead of June primary Officials relocate several Beaufort County polling locations ahead of June primary
• TN
  Tennessee Davidson County Election Commission addresses redistricting concerns ahead of August primary Davidson County Election Commission addresses redistricting concerns ahead of August primary

  Tennessee Tennessee officials encourage residents to become poll workers for 2026 elections Tennessee officials encourage residents to become poll workers for 2026 elections
• TX
  Texas More than 200 Tarrant County voters misidentified as deceased, elections administrator says More than 200 Tarrant County voters misidentified as deceased, elections administrator says

  Texas Texas election officials face growing fatigue as back-to-back elections stretch staff, volunteers Texas election officials face growing fatigue as back-to-back elections stretch staff, volunteers
• WV
  West Virginia Kanawha voter turnout better than expected; Warner: No negative effects to photo ID law Kanawha voter turnout better than expected; Warner: No negative effects to photo ID law

  West Virginia West Virginia voters navigate new law requiring photo IDs at polling places in primary election West Virginia voters navigate new law requiring photo IDs at polling places in primary election

  West Virginia W.Va. Secretary of State looks back at primary W.Va. Secretary of State looks back at primary

  West Virginia West Virginia Secretary of State reports 21% voter participation in primary election West Virginia Secretary of State reports 21% voter participation in primary election

  West Virginia Secretary Warner: Primary Voting Went ‘Very, Very Smoothly’ Secretary Warner: Primary Voting Went ‘Very, Very Smoothly’

  West Virginia Wyoming County Clerk weighs in on voters’ reaction during the Primary Election Wyoming County Clerk weighs in on voters’ reaction during the Primary Election
• WI
  Wisconsin FBI sought to question Milwaukee County election official FBI sought to question Milwaukee County election official

  Wisconsin FBI agents reportedly seek to question Milwaukee elections official FBI agents reportedly seek to question Milwaukee elections official
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