Daily News

November 03 - 5, 2012

• National News
  
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  National News How secure is your electronic vote?

  
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  National News Groups on guard for voting irregularities

  National News National Federation for the Blind to run Election Day hotline

  National News Early voting likely to break records in key swing states

  National News Use of e-voting machines unaltered despite power outages caused by Hurricane Sandy

  
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  National News How Sandy has impacted voting in NY, NJ and Conn.

  National News Sandy has election officials scrambling; some worry about turnout

  
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  National News Three countries where it's easier to vote than the United States

  
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  National News DOJ sending voting observers to 23 states

  
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  National News Will poll watchers help or hinder voting in the elections?

  
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  National News States launch database to reach new voters and purge rolls

  
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  National News Officials fret about polling sites in storm-ravaged states

  National News Millions of Americans vote before Election Day

  
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  National News How international election observers rile some states

  
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  National News As election looms, many voters fear process is compromised

  
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  National News State officials rush to head off Sandy-related election issues

  
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  National News Officials: Sandy-stricken areas will vote Tuesday 'come hell or high water'

  National News Election Day headaches: A look at what could go wrong when the votes are counted on Tuesday

  
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  National News Seven swing state election irregularities

  National News Mail-in ballots: The hanging chads of 2012?

  
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  National News Disruption from storm may be felt at the polls

  
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  National News Voting after Hurricane Sandy might be a big mess

  National News Will Election Day be a 'perfect storm?' Four nightmare scenarios for what could go wrong

  National News Despite Hurricane Sandy, election officials believe voting can go on

  National News First the voting, then counting, then challenges
• FL
  Florida For some Florida voters, six-hour wait time to cast a ballot

  Florida Feds monitor early voting in Miami-Dade

  Florida Pinellas supervisor of elections Deborah Clark faces familiar opponent

  Florida Theres LePore talks about former job

  Florida Small number of absentee ballots rejected

  Florida Navy captain can't vote in home state

  Florida Voters brave lines on early voting deadline

  Florida As election day nears, groups brace for legal showdown

  Florida Leaders call on Scott to extend early voting

  Florida Crews detonate two suspicious items at early voting location

  Florida Singing security guard entertains early voters stuck in long lines

  Florida Monroe Co. elections supervisor asks Scott to extend early voting hours

  Florida Judge rules against allowing West Palm Beach woman to vote in person after dispute over signature

  Florida Lake supervisor of elections faces challenge to 40-year reign

  Florida Felons who voted, dead people listed on county rolls

  Florida Final day of early voting goes late into the night

  Florida Fla. Democrats want extended early voting hours

  Florida Early voting ends with special Sunday voting

  Florida Voters overwhelm Dade elections for Sunday voting

  Florida In Madison County, Florida's longest absentee-voter fraud case

  Florida 'Early' voting still possible through over-the-counter ballots in Tampa Bay area

  Florida Miami-Dade, Broward elections closes, reopens doors

  Florida Felons find restoring right to vote harder now

  Florida As Election Day nears, groups brace for legal showdown at the polls

  Florida Turning 18 after Election Day means missing out on the vote

  Florida PBC accepting absentee ballots today

  Florida Judge orders 1 Fla. county to extend early voting
• GA
  Georgia Thousands wait in line on final day of early voting

  Georgia State tells Fulton to un-flag suspect voters

  Georgia Ga. elections officials gear up for Election Day
• HI
  Hawaii Voting machines verified, tested ahead of Tuesday's vote

  Hawaii Voting machines tested ahead of general election

  Hawaii Hawaii voters break record for this election season
• ID
  Idaho Idaho issues 159K absentee ballots

  Idaho Officials say fewer absentee ballots issued this year
• IL
  Illinois Officials happy with voter purge in Alexander County

  Illinois Large Election day turnout will mean long wait at some polls

  Illinois Candidate questions absentee voting; Clerk says laws are being followed

  Illinois Election judges are ready for their big day

  Illinois No problems at area polls on last days of early, absentee voting
• IN
  Indiana Elections clerk readies voters on 'P-I Live!'

  Indiana Secretary of state sued by Common Cause

  Indiana County's savings add up with vote centers

  Indiana Locals say voter ID laws not impacting turnout

  Indiana League of Women Voters Cass County observe polls

  Indiana Ballot canceled when woman registers in Indiana and California

  Indiana Early voting ends at noon Monday, long lines continue at satellite sites

  Indiana Longtime poll worker looks at voting process
• IA
  Iowa ID scanners available at some voting sites

  Iowa Lines stretch outside as voters cast ballots early

  Iowa Confusion rises over voting rights for felons

  Iowa USPS discusses absentee ballot procedures

  Iowa Absentee voting becoming trendier around Siouxland 

  Iowa Longtime rural election officials miss charm of old ways Kansas
• ME
  Maine Early voting less popular this year than in 2008
• MD
  Maryland Long lines for early voting in Maryland

  Maryland Ocean City polling place to change due to Sandy

  Maryland Nearly twice as many Maryland voters cast early ballots compared with last election

  Maryland Garrett County officials say polls, roads will be open on Election Day despite snow

  Maryland Long ballot could give rise to lots of mistakes
• MA
  Massachusetts Elections worker was ousted in 2010

  Massachusetts Clerks: Every vote will be counted

  Massachusetts 'Early voting, Massachusetts style': Technically not allowed but happening anyway with absentee ballots

  Massachusetts Teen poll workers helping Brookline vote in 2012

  Massachusetts Clerks: Inactive voters likely to slow some polls

  Massachusetts Essex woman frozen out from voting
• MI
  Michigan Clerks prepare for record voter turnout

  Michigan Robo call questions voter registration in Detroit

  Michigan Secretary of state: Voting instructions for volunteers headed to help Sandy victims

  Michigan Scanning driver's license shortens time at polls

  Michigan Coalition asks for investigation into missing Auburn Hills absentee ballots

  Michigan Genesee County voters, election workers cope with lengthy ballot
• MN
  Minnesota Proposed voter ID amendment should not be confused with current voter laws

  Minnesota Voter ID amendment worries some local voters

  Minnesota Fight over voter ID goes down to wire

  Minnesota Early voting, Minnesota style

  Minnesota Major changes loom for Minn. election law if voter ID passes

  Minnesota Voting this election can be a complicated matter for Native Americans

  Minnesota Fraud, voting rights groups will keep vigil at polls
• MS
  Mississippi Controversy heats up over voter's ID
• MO
  Missouri How private is your absentee vote?

  Missouri Missouri Dems worried about Kansas voter ID law

  Missouri Kander, Schoeller fight for secretary of state's seat

  Missouri Polling places prepare for Election Day

  Missouri Franklin County to use iPads on Election Day

  Missouri St. Louis County gets outside help for election

  Missouri Republican Party placing 'challengers' at local polls
• MT
  Montana Voting can be difficult when you don't have an address

  Montana Republicans eye elections process carefully

  Montana Yellowstone County election equipment ready for Tuesday

  Montana Republicans eye elections process carefully

  Montana Voting machine option

  Montana Civic-minded seniors do duty on Election Day
• NE
  Nebraska Voting rights complaint filed in Lincoln

  Nebraska Hearing date set for Nebraska voting complaint
• NV
  Nevada Secretary of state says no evidence provided of voting machine irregularity

  Nevada GOP alleges voting machine problems

  Nevada Woman arrested in Las Vegas for alleged voter fraud

  Nevada Reno voters offered chance to get to polls free

  Nevada Secretary of state tries to allay concerns about voting problems

  Nevada Voters claim issues with voting machines

  Nevada Voters may cringe, but a recount could be a factor in close election
• NH
  New Hampshire Lack of photo ID no barrier to voting: AG announces hotline for Election Day questions

  New Hampshire NH officials prep voters on election law changes

  New Hampshire Residents can vote--and register--on Tuesday even without a picture ID

  New Hampshire No ID will be needed to vote Tuesday, but it will speed things up

  New Hampshire Voter ID is in effect in NH
• NJ
  New Jersey Due to power failures, some Hunterdon residents will vote in a different place

  New Jersey Voting a real concern for New Jersey residents

  New Jersey Wyckoff polling places unchanged after Sandy, officials say

  New Jersey New Jersey makes plans for makeshift voting places

  New Jersey Towns have contingency plans for voting

  New Jersey Officials scramble to ensure smooth election after Hurricane Sandy

  New Jersey State directs counties to permit electronic voting

  New Jersey Sandy confuses voters flooded out of usual polling places

  New Jersey Military trucks at NJ polling places could affect how, if people vote

  New Jersey NJ residents displaced by storm can vote by email

  New Jersey Voters displaced by Hurricane Sandy will be able to vote by fax or email, state says

  New Jersey New polling places for some as Sandy shuts down sites

  New Jersey Sandy causes polling place shuffle

  New Jersey Mobile voting precinct moves north to aid storm-weary voters

  New Jersey Half of polling places knocked out by Sandy restored

  New Jersey NJ election board prepping for intense Election Day
• NM
  New Mexico Voting never gets old

  New Mexico Early voting grows in Bernalillo County
• NY
  New York Moving voting sites for Nov. 6 Election Day

  New York Will Sandy impact Election Day on Long Island?

  New York No plan yet for Election Day, no gas to transport voting machines

  New York NYS BOE: It's possible voting may be permitted beyond Tuesday

  New York Elections board moves Deer Park polling places

  New York The vote must go on: Onondaga County sends ballots to National Guard members called up for Sandy relief

  New York Putnam prepped for Election Day after Sandy

  New York Storm forcing BOE to relocate 80 polling places, but it's not clear which ones

  New York Midwest generators to power NY polling sites

  New York Sandy's disruption affects absentee ballots for out-of-towners

  New York State Senate head wants to create election reform group

  New York Nassau: Power secured for most poll sites

  New York NYC polling sites are moved two days before election

  New York Election workers ready for big day

  New York 59 polling sites citywide to be moved because of storm damage

  New York Board of elections commissioner: 'Everything is fine'
• NC
  North Carolina Youth become active during voting process

  North Carolina Smartphones not smart at the polls

  North Carolina Elections director says touchscreens don't flip votes

  North Carolina List of purportedly dead NC voters includes some live ones

  North Carolina County breaks one-stop record

  North Carolina Copper thieves delay early voting in Anson Co.

  North Carolina Report: Paper ballot will protect votes cast

  North Carolina Polling sites busy on last day of early voting

  North Carolina Mobile voting precinct moves north to aid storm-weary voters
• ND
  North Dakota Recount would put spotlight on ND's unique voting rules

  North Dakota No ND voter registration surprises observers

  North Dakota Senate recount talk irritates Jaeger
• OH
  Ohio 9 polling places in Cuyahoga County without power, 4 days before election

  Ohio Ohio voting is already under the microscope

  Ohio Millions lost in voting system sale

  Ohio Ohio voter advocates criticize elections chief's provisional ballot order, want judge to rule

  Ohio Officials question 24 registrations

  Ohio Ohio's provisional ballots could delay outcome of presidential race

  Ohio Absentee ballots rejected after voter records delayed

  Ohio Provisional ballot voting order criticized

  Ohio Board of elections will open doors for early voting Sunday

  Ohio Lawyers descend on Ohio--just in case

  Ohio US Postal Service considering billing BOE for absentee ballot postage confusion

  Ohio County's voting mechanisms in place for Election Day

  Ohio Fairfield County officials working to make final election preparations

  Ohio Early voters willing to wait in line during disputed weekend hours

  Ohio Glitch delays delivery of voter records

  Ohio Advocates say Husted directives give him greater license to disenfranchise voters

  Ohio Local changes could result in voter confusion

  Ohio 209 voters in Miami Co. received 2 absentee ballots

  Ohio New directive by Ohio secretary of state has some saying he is trying to suppress Tuesday's vote

  Ohio Voters can expect to see 'observers' at most polling places

  Ohio Voting machines being calibrated

  Ohio Voter fraud or voters suppression? Party chairmen rattle sabres as Election Day nears in Ohio

  Ohio State says wearing varsity attire to polls OK
• OK
  Oklahoma Oklahoma new voter ID law in effect
• OR
  Oregon Oregon investigating alleged ballot fraud in Clackamas County elections

  Oregon Oregon Dept. of Justice investigates alleged ballot tampering in Clackamas County as candidates consider legal action

  Oregon Schrader calls alleged ballot tampering in Clackamas County 'sneaky, underhanded'

  Oregon Charges fly in Oregon secretary of state race over rules for ballots

  Oregon Concern over ballots lacking postage in Oregon

  Oregon On election eve, Oregon celebrates a century of voting rights for women

  Oregon Lehan calls for 'emergency' meeting of Clackamas board

  Oregon Ballot postage becomes election issue

  Oregon Brown increases monitoring of Clackamas County elections

  Oregon Second state elections official dispatched to Clackamas County amidst state investigation into possible ballot tampering
• PA
  Pennsylvania Polling places slowly getting power back

  Pennsylvania County officials: Most polling places will have power

  Pennsylvania Lorain County election workers to help if there are ballot errors

  Pennsylvania Philadelphia election commissioners nailing down final details for Tuesday's vote

  Pennsylvania 11 Monroe County voting sites still without power

  Pennsylvania Judge refuses to curb voter ID advertisements

  Pennsylvania Absentee voters flock to election bureau

  Pennsylvania Pa. voting rights groups increase prevention efforts

  Pennsylvania Clearfield County officials prepare for Election Day

  Pennsylvania Montgomery County election officials prepared for Election Day problems

  Pennsylvania Volunteers are especially important this year for voters confused about voter ID law, officials say

  Pennsylvania The dead live on in Monroe voter registration list

  Pennsylvania Sandy, one week later, would have caused election chaos

  Pennsylvania Philadelphia poll workers to receive pay increase?

  Pennsylvania Despite doubt from experts, state insists all votes are safeguarded, counted

  Pennsylvania W.Pa. officials ready to tackle voting issues

  Pennsylvania Pittsburgh lawyers to field voters' questions

  Pennsylvania How to vote if you're displaced
• RI
  Rhode Island Last chance for free IDs before election
• SC
  South Carolina Long line of voters in Horry County

  South Carolina SC soldiers demand absentee ballots overseas

  South Carolina Absentee ballot voting continues to grow in SC
• SD
  South Dakota Years of experience for poll workers

  South Dakota Absentee voters appreciate convenience of Saturday voting

  South Dakota Poll workers ready for Tuesday election

  South Dakota South Dakota county works to avoid repeat of vote miscount
• TN
  Tennessee As early voting ends in Shelby County, the glitch index seems down

  Tennessee State Supreme Court to hear voter ID case

  Tennessee Woman able to vote through exemption in law despite no photo ID

  Tennessee Election administrator gives tips for Election Day voters

  Tennessee Tenn. giving residents last minute opportunity to get voter photo IDs

  Tennessee Justice Dept. to monitor Nashville vote Tuesday

  Tennessee More on Knox County's lack of 'I Voted' stickers

  Tennessee Precinct shifts cause confusion in greater Chattanooga area
• TX
  Texas A few early voters report getting wrong ballot

  Texas First vote as U.S. citizen is final step in woman's journey to becoming an American

  Texas Early voting finishes with new records in Harris County

  Texas After early voting incident, Gonzalez demands Texas enforce current ID rules

  Texas State NAACP urges Texans to report voter intimidation

  Texas You're not dead? Texas officials' error-plagued effort purges live voters, too

  Texas Bedridden DeSoto woman rolls to the polls after mail-in ballot doesn't show

  Texas Some Buda voters issued wrong ballot

  Texas Long lines on Election Day could be a thing of the past

  Texas County officials work overtime to produce fair election

  Texas Some voting problems reported at McLennan County polls

  Texas State official warns counties that several forms of ID are acceptable at polls

  Texas Poll watchers poised to take their places

  Texas Poll workers gear up for Election Day

  Texas Travis County residents can vote at any polling place on Election Day

  Texas Election workers keep polls running smoothly

  Texas Long waits led to disturbance at polling site, official says
• USVI
  US Virgin Islands Ballot creates possible confusion in St. Thomas-St. John BOE race

  US Virgin Islands St. Thomas-St. John voting machines to be tested for certification all weekend

  US Virgin Islands Federal agency to audit VI elections' last 10 years
• UT
  Utah Alpine 5th grade class learns about voting in Utah

  Utah Thousands hit Utah polls as early voting wraps up
• VT
  Vermont Condos says absentee ballots may delay election results

  Vermont Electronic voting concerns are aired
• VA
  Virginia Poll watchers unlikely to cause Election Day problems, officials say

  Virginia Virginia voter fraud case expands focus on GOP firm

  Virginia Fairfax judge denies Dems request for injunction on county policy for poll watchers

  Virginia Registrars busy on last day of in-person absentee voting

  Virginia Henrico, Richmond asked to take greater care with voting materials

  Virginia Election Day in Cape Charles presents historic complication

  Virginia Richmond says it will comply with voting materials safeguard request

  Virginia Virginia awaits effects of voter ID law

  Virginia Virginia voter ID law gets first test Tuesday

  Virginia Provisional ballots will delay Va.'s final vote tally
• WA
  Washington Cowlitz County extends ballot processing into weekend

  Washington Five accessible voting centers open in King County

  Washington Active military personnel and their families are exempt from voter registration deadlines

  Washington King County executive, elections director come to West Seattle with a warning

  Washington Complaints follow Republicans' offer to deliver voters' ballots
• WV
  West Virginia WV secretary of state memo causes concern for county commissioners

  West Virginia Tennant clarifies who is permitted in polling places

  West Virginia Early voting concludes
• WI
  Wisconsin Workers monitor absentee voting in Janesville for first time
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