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Election Cybersecurity
N.H.’s new Secretary of State, on election integrity and potential changes to the state’s voting process
Peter Biello and Julia Furukawa / New Hampshire Public Radio / Jan. 19, 2022
Cybersecurity / Technology
Biden to expand National Security Agency role in government cybersecurity
Dustin Volz / The Wall Street Journal / Jan. 19, 2022
Twitter shakes up its security team
Mike Isaac and Kate Conger / The New York Times / Jan. 21, 2022
Small cities worry cybersecurity money won’t reach them
Jenni Bergal / Stateline / Jan. 20, 2022
Getting inside the first national cyber director’s head
Sam Sabin / POLITICO / Jan. 18, 2022
Red Cross: Hack exposes data on 515,000 vulnerable people
The Associated Press / Jan. 20, 2022
Suspicious withdrawals were indeed a ‘security incident,’ $30M stolen, Crypto.com says
Joe Warminsky / CyberScoop / Jan. 20, 2022
Crypto.com says regulators haven’t reached out after hack
Akayla Gardner and Emily Chang / Bloomberg / Jan. 20, 2022
Senate passes bills aimed at ransomware, data breaches
The Associated Press / Jan. 19, 2022
Fed study on digital currency leans toward role for banks
Christopher Rugaber / The Associated Press / Jan. 20, 2022
FBI, US agencies look beyond indictments in cybercrime fight
Eric Tucker / The Associated Press / Jan. 18, 2022
FAA clears more planes after 5G fears
Margaret Harding McGill / Axios / Jan. 20, 2022
EXPLAINER: Why airlines fear 5G will upend travel this week
The Associated Press / Jan. 19, 2022
U.S. bill targeting Big Tech approved by Senate panel despite hefty lobbying
Diane Bartz / Reuters / Jan. 20, 2022
DOL miscue allows personal information to be seen by others
The Associated Press / Jan. 19, 2022
Robot umpires inch closer to calling MLB games
Jeff Tracy / Axios / Jan. 20, 2022
Cybersecurity / Technology — International
Ukraine hacks signal broad risks of cyberwar even as limited scope confounds experts
Robert McMillan and Dustin Volz / Bloomberg / Jan. 20, 2022
Security flaws seen in China’s mandatory Olympics app for athletes
Paul Mozur and Cade Metz / The New York Times / Jan. 18, 2022
Israel police chief orders probe into NSO spyware claims
The Associated Press / Jan. 20, 2022
Israel minister denies police used NSO spyware on protesters
Ilan Ben Zion / The Associated Press / Jan. 19, 2022
Polish chief auditor seeks to question leader over spying
Vanessa Gera / The Associated Press / jan. 18, 2022
Singapore tightens oversight of bank anti-fraud plans after scam
Chester Yung and Philip Heijmans / Bloomberg / Jan. 19, 2022
Security scanners across Europe tied to China govt, military
Erika Kinetz / The Associated Press / Jan. 20, 2022
Disinformation / Misinformation
Nessel: Fake GOP electors committed crimes, hopes feds prosecute ‘conspiracy’
Dave Boucher / Detroit Free Press / Jan. 18, 2022
Wisconsin prosecutor weighs in on fake GOP electors
Scott Bauer / The Associated Press / Jan. 20, 2022
A Pennsylvania county’s voting machine review has its roots in 2020 election fraud lies
Sam Dunklau / WITF / Jan. 19, 2022
Idaho officials tell MyPillow CEO to stop false voter claims
The Associated Press / Jan. 20, 2022
Ad lobby launches campaign to defend targeted ads amid D.C. crackdown
Sara Fischer and Ashley Gold / Axios / Jan. 19, 2022
Texas sues Google over local radio ads for its smartphones
The Associated Press / Jan. 20, 2022
A Los Angeles vaccine clinic overcomes mistrust skeptic by skeptic
Thomas Fuller / The New York Times / Jan. 19, 2022
Idaho’s Janice McGeachin rails against media, says she’s been ‘doxxed’ after court loss
Ryan Suppe / Idaho Statesman / Jan. 19, 2022
Detainees sue Arkansas jail that gave them Ivermectin to treat Covid
Eduardo Medina / The New York Times / Jan. 17, 2022
St. Louis lawmaker seeks to create crime of ‘malicious prosecution of a journalist’
Jack Suntrup / St. Louis Post-Dispatch / Jan. 18, 2022
EXPLAINER: How sweeping EU rules would curb tech companies
Kelvin Chan / The Associated Press / Jan. 20, 2022
Elections During and After the Pandemic
Senators seek changes to Electoral Count Act to firm up presidential elections
Eliza Collins / The Wall Street Journal / Jan. 20, 2022
Republicans want new tools on elusive search for voter fraud: election police
Michael Wines / The New York Times / Jan. 20, 2022
Biden questions if US midterm elections will be ‘legit’
BBC News / Jan. 20, 2022
Offered a chance to defend election integrity, Biden instead adds asterisks
Philip Bump / The Washington Post / Jan. 19, 2022
McConnell backs effort to overhaul electoral vote count law
Laura Litvan / Bloomberg / Jan. 20, 2022
Alaska- Alaska Supreme Court upholds elections ballot measure, state will use ranked-choice voting
James Brooks / Anchorage Daily News / Jan. 19, 2022
Arizona- Arizona secretary of state threatened with prosecution over online petitions site
Howard Fischer / Arizona Daily Star / Jan. 19, 2022
Arizona- Money pours into Arizona secretary of state race after 2020 ballot review
Mary Jo Pitzl / The Arizona Republic / Jan. 19, 2022
Arkansas- Pulaski County Election Commission’s chairwoman resigns
Teresa Moss / Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette / Jan. 19, 2022
Connecticut- COVID cannot be used for absentee ballots in CT special elections
Ken Dixon and Brianna Gurciullo / The News-Times / Jan. 19, 2022
Florida- DeSantis’ proposed election police force alarms voting rights advocates
Steve Contorno and Fredreka Schouten / CNN / Jan. 19, 2022
Georgia- Georgia buys new voter registration system after long lines in 2020
Mark Niesse / The Atlanta Journal-Constitution / Jan. 19, 2022
Georgia- Georgia prosecutor requests special grand jury in probe of Trump’s efforts to overturn state’s election results
John Wagner / The Washington Post / Jan. 20, 2022
Georgia- Atlanta D.A. requests special grand jury in Trump election inquiry
Maggie Astor and Danny Hakim / The New York Times / Jan. 20, 2022
Indiana- Senate committee hears bill allowing disabled and elderly to vote by mail
Ashlyn Myers / The Statehouse File / Jan. 19, 2022
Kansas- GOP redistricting plan in Kansas splits Democrat’s district
John Hanna / The Associated Press / Jan. 19, 2022
Kentucky- Citing ‘political gerrymandering,’ Gov. Beshear vetoes GOP majority’s redistricting maps
John Cheves / Lexington Herald Leader / Jan. 19, 2022
Maryland- Senate committee endorses new Maryland legislative map
The Associated Press / Jan. 19, 2022
Massachusetts- Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey announces run for Democratic nomination for governor
Amy B Wang / The Washington Post / Jan. 20, 2022
Michigan- State board approves language for election audit, $15 min. wage, and reproductive freedom ballot petitions
Samuel J. Robinson / Michigan Live / Jan. 19, 2022
Missouri- Franklin County Clerk Tim Baker lukewarm on election bills being debated in Jefferson City
Geoff Folsom / The Missourian / Jan. 19, 2022
Missouri- Missouri redistricting plan could upend primary election
David A. Lieb / The Associated Press / Jan. 19, 2022
North Carolina- NC Republicans vote to delay 2022 primary elections
Travis Fain and Laura Leslie / WRAL.com / Jan. 19, 2022
Pennsylvania- Lehigh Co. searches for poll workers, interpreters on National Poll Worker Recruitment Day
Lehigh Valley Regional News / Jan. 19, 2022
South Dakota- S.D. Senate panel puts its weight, again, behind a plan to let voters update registrations online
Bob Mercer / KELO / Jan. 19, 2022
Tennessee- Push to stop House map carving Nashville has legal obstacles
Jonathan Mattise / The Associated Press / Jan. 19, 2022
Texas- Harris County judge criticizes Texas voting laws following confusion over mail-in ballot requirements
Jishnu Nair / Community Impact Newspaper / Jan. 19, 2022
Texas- Texas says supply chain issues have limited the number of voter registration forms it can give out
Ashley Lopez / The Texas Tribune / Jan. 18, 2022
Texas- Texas Secretary Of State says some counties still had old application for mail-in ballots on their websites
Jack Fink / CBS DFW / Jan. 19, 2022
Utah- Davis County clerk invites residents to look at election integrity
John Franchi / Fox 13 Salt Lake City / Jan. 19, 2022
Utah- Davis County leaders weigh splitting Clerk/Auditor’s Office
Tim Vandenack / Standard-Examiner / Jan. 19, 2022
Virginia- Debate over photo ID at the polls returns to Virginia
Nick Iannelli / WTOP News / Jan. 19, 2022
West Virginia- Raleigh County Commission approves emergency absentee voting
Skylar Eagle / WVNS / Jan. 19, 2022
Wisconsin- Gableman subpoenas immigrant group for election records
The Associated Press / Jan. 19, 2022
Elections During and After the Pandemic – International
Portugal draws fire with plan for COVID-positive voters
Barry Hatton / The Associated Press / Jan. 20, 2022
Bulgarian president takes oath of office for second term
The Associated Press / Jan. 19, 2022
Barbados holds snap general election amid criticism
The Associated Press / Jan. 19, 2022
Once a hostage, she’s now running for President of Colombia
Julie Turkewitz / The New York Times / Jan. 18, 2022
European Parliament, jostling for relevance, elects a new leader
Monika Pronczuk / The New York Times / Jan. 18, 2022
Rivals say Macron is using EU as springboard for French vote
Sylvie Corbet / The Associated Press / Jan. 19, 2022
Silvio Berlusconi angles for Italy’s Presidency, bunga bunga and all
Jason Horowitz / The New York Times / Jan. 19, 2022
Italy ponders a new role for Draghi. Let the politicking begin.
Jason Horowitz / The New York Times / Jan. 18, 2022
Montenegro government urges early vote to resolve crisis
Predrag Milic / The Associated Press / Jan. 20, 2022
Slovenia’s president to set general election for April 24
The Associated Press / Jan. 20, 2022
Edited by Jung-hwa Kang, Compiled by Carina Robles and Jillian Kwong