New claims that Georgia’s election technology may have failed to count thousands of legitimate votes sent in by mail is adding fuel to Democrats’ outrage over a disastrous primary they say disenfranchised many African American voters.Source: The Cybersecurity 202: Reports of mail-in ballot problems, partisan...
At least half of the states that held primaries last week saw increased turnout after expanding their mail-in voting systems — despite President Donald Trump's efforts to discourage other states from doing the same.Source: States that expanded mail voting already seeing turnout spike in primary...
The coronavirus turned what already promised to be an unprecedented presidential election year into a new test for California and its voting system, Secretary of State Alex Padilla said Friday.Source: California confident it can run November election smoothly even with coronavirus...
Even before the arrival of the coronavirus, I was frequently asked what I saw as the biggest sources of a potential systemic crisis for the fall election—in particular, those risks there might still be time to mitigate.Source: Reducing One Source of a Potential Election Meltdown...
By M. Mindy Moretti electionline.org Voters in 24 states will decide who they want to oversee their elections for the next four years. In addition, governor’s races in other states will dictate who overseas elections in those states.Source: electionline Weekly...
While citizens in some states, like Oregon, are used to voting in all of their elections by mail, about half of the states do not have vote-by-mail as either an available or widely available option.Source: Vote-by-mail delivers an array of problems...
The United States postal service said Friday it is investigating potential issues with absentee ballots in Wisconsin, which held a highly controversial primary on Tuesday in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic. Eric Bradner and Ariane de Vogue contributed to this story.Source: Postal Service looking...
As Wisconsin scrambled to expand voting by mail for its election on Tuesday, many absentee voters said their ballots went undelivered. Three tubs of absentee ballots that never reached voters were discovered in a postal center outside Milwaukee.Source: Inside Wisconsin’s Election Mess: Thousands of Missing...
Republican New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu announced Thursday that the state will allow voters to cast mail-in ballots in the November general election if coronavirus is still a factor this fall.Source: New Hampshire Gov. Sununu to allow absentee voting in November because of coronavirus outbreak...
