During April primary elections in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, nearly 19,000 ballots were issued with erroneous instructions regarding the number of candidates voters should select in a particular race.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine (R) urged voters to vote "no" on an abortion amendment that would "establish an individual right to one's own reproductive medical treatment, including but not limited to abortion."
The Wisconsin legislature is looking to create a state constitutional amendment where voters would decide if private election donations would be prohibited at the local level.
The legislation, known as AB 969, which was introduced and gained substantial approval in September, permits manual ballot counting only under specific conditions: during regular elections in regions with fewer than 1,000 registered voters, and special elections with under 5,000 voters.
In an unusual step reflecting the city's escalating drug crisis, Portland's Safety Commissioner, Rene Gonzalez, directed residents on Monday to abstain from calling 911 unless faced with life-or-death emergencies or ongoing crimes.