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National News: Mukasey pledges vigilence on elections
Technology News: E-voting activists more optimistic about this year's voting system
Alabama: Voting rules could spark increased turnout for runoff
Arkansas: Elections commission seeks funding | Board calls for more poll workers
California: Some mail-in ballots come in postage due
Colorado: Denver clerk named to state elections panel
Connecticut: Secretary of Veterans Affairs asked to grant elections officials access
Florida: Lawsuit delays absentee ballots | Lost votes blamed on elections office staff
Georgia: Dunwoody cityhood attracting early voters | Worldwide Web new way to enjoy election results | DA finds nothing wrong in primary | Secretary of State reminds voters to bring ID for early voting | Jackson County election supervisor will have her hands full this summer
Hawaii: Voter preparations resume
Illinois: New citizens view of country
Indiana: County to replace voting machines
Kansas: County seeking poll workers | Poll worker: I wouldn't miss an election for the world
Maryland: City preparing for huge turnout in November
Michigan: Absentee ballot expansion proposed
Minnesota: St. Paul City Council puts IRV balloting on hold | St. Paul IRV question to stay off the ballot
Mississippi: Election report meant to be an eye opener
Missouri: Missouri above the norm in voting
North Carolina: Expensive runoffs with dismal turnout: What's the solution? | Panel wants to expand IRV plan
Ohio: Vote changes cost money and convenience | Some polling place changes
Pennsylvania: Controller: County overtime excessive
Rhode Island: ACLU opposes elections board proposal on voting
Tennessee: Tennessee felons want their voting rights back | New voting locations announced | Election commission has to find new voting place
Texas: Critics slam electronic voting in committee | November voting to be electronic | Precinct without election judge, alternate
Virginia: Two complaints filed related to Chesterfield's primary
Wisconsin: Voluntary eleciton audits find nearly error-free voting
National News: Feinstein introduces electronic voting reform bill | Election reform still lagging | U.S. Census Bureau: Voter turnout up 7 million in 2006
Alaska: Security measures implemented by state division of elections
Arizona: County approves security measures opposed by secretary of state | Huckleberry responds to Brewer's rebuke | County defies Brewer on ballot scans
Florida: 'Paper trail' takes on new roll at elections office
Georgia: 300,000 more Georgians sign up to vote | Two voting sites in Walter County have new locations
Illinois: Voters say no to instant runoff again
Massachusetts: Election commission OKs 23 new polling sites
Michigan: Michigan senators push for no-reason absentee voting
Ohio: Huge voter turnout expected in November | County loses vote counting exemption
South Carolina: Deadlocked AB seeks speedy court answer
Tennessee: Commission sets hours for early voting
Texas: Upshur combines voting districts
Utah: Daggett County attorney let go under suspicious circumstances
Virginia: Eyeing voter turnout, county splits precinct
West Virginia: Parties squabble over special legislative session
Alabama: Redistricting plan still not OK'd | King laments voter fraud in Alabama
Arizona: American Indians protest challenge to rights
Colorado: Clerk seeks election judges
Connecticut: Secretary of state outraged by policy disenfranchising veterans | State officials protest ban on voter registration at VA facilities
Delaware: House tidies voting rights
Florida: New voting system for Indian River, Martin counties fails first test
Kansas: Johnson County makes registering to vote more convenient
Mississippi: Mississippi Voter Registration Day to be celebrated at Medgar Evers Library
New Hampshire: Judge denies new vote in fire district election
North Carolina: Runoff election cost Iredell County more than $22K | High cost of democracy
Tennessee: Many military ballots not counted
Utah: Counties can enlist help to boost voter confidence | Study examines poll workers median age | Poll workers sought for November elections
Wisconsin: Political science researchers partner to improve Wisconsin elections
National News: Election Day: Will my vote count?
Alabama: DA investigates voting irregularities in Randolph County
Arkansas: Election equipment title transferred to St. Francis County | Election panel okays new precincts
California: County rolls out first-of-a-kind election audit tool | California secretary of state aims to fine-tune how we vote | Businesses, community groups sought to run polling stations | Lack of bilingual ballots, information cited in complaint | For first time, more county residents vote-by-mail than at polls
Colorado: County stages Election Day disaster drill | Larimer County's Scott Doyle appointed to election reform commission
Florida: Problems reported in county election system | Three-way race for supervisor of elections heats up | Critics rip elections supervisor after miscount of West Palm Beach race | Nearly 700 West Palm votes not tallied election night | Election officials urge voters to be active | Charles Prout announced candidacy for supervisor of elections
Illinois: Ex-political aide gets 2 years probation for election fraud
Indiana: Posey poll workers feted
Kentucky: Kentucky official continues to work after conviction | Jury convicts Knott County officials
Michigan: Ex-felons, homeless are part of voting process | Absentee ballot mass mailing wasn't approved, apeals court rules | Court: Stop absentee mailings
Mississippi: Hosemann pushes voter ID for state
Montana: Results in for primary; no outcomes changed
New Mexico: Election recount set for July 1
New York: Voting aids for the disabled cost county $56K | 62 become new citizens
Ohio: Head of voting machine firm HartIntercivic questions Cuyahoga choice | Voting machine swap means you'll scan paper ballot | Cuyahog board picks costlier scanning system | Election officials look to standardize security at polls
Oklahoma: Voter registration deadline Thursday
Pennsylvania: Voting precinct consolidation plans delayed | Advocates hope voting machine ruling has a domino effect
Texas: County considers $1.5M in voting equipment
