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    States delaying primaries past 9 June may face delegate penalty, warns DNC memo

    Democratic National Committee reacts to Ohio postponement with memo that says party working with states on coronavirus measures A new memo from the Democratic National Committee panel that handles delegate selection for the presidential nomination warns that states that hastily change the “first determining step” of their own process could be subject to penalties – […] More

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    Ohio primary vote halted at last minute amid coronavirus court battle

    Health officials step in after judge refuses Governor’s recommendation to postponing in-person voting Heath officials in Ohio have postponed the state’s primary vote just hours before polls were set to open, an 11th-hour decision that came after a judge denied the Governor’s request to postpone the vote because of the coronavirus. Health director Amy Acton […] More

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    Election officials rush to make changes to address coronavirus concerns

    Officials push for changes so that voters aren’t at risk Follow live updates on the coronavirus outbreak Follow live updates on US elections 2020 Election officials around the country are rushing to make last-minute changes to address coronavirus concerns – seeking to avoid panic, staff shortages and delays that could impose additional hurdles for primary […] More