9 Sep 2020
BBC News – Teams across the world are working to develop a vaccine that will be effective against Covid-19. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has called it “the most urgent shared endeavour of our lifetimes”.
Read more11 Jun 2020
Gov.UK – Minister for the Constitution confirms new measures for this year’s annual electoral canvass, to address challenges posed by coronavirus.
Read more8 Jun 2020
Reuters – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Confusion, complaints of missing mail-in ballots and long lines at some polling centers marred primary elections on Tuesday in eight states and the District of Columbia,
Read more6 May 2020
The Press and Journal – For the thousands who work behind-the-scenes so that millions more can exercise their right to vote, even 12 months is extremely short notice to start rearranging long established plans and protocol.
Read more27 Apr 2020
The Guardian – In a typical election year, canvassers across the country would be beginning to fan out on street corners, college campuses, concerts and rallies to pepper Americans with a simple question: “Are you registered to vote?”
Read more24 Apr 2020
Yahoo Sports – States will face severe shortages of election workers for November’s presidential election and will need to find new ones because of the coronavirus, the top elections official in Washington state said Wednesday.
Read more22 Apr 2020
The Philadelphia Inquirer – If you’re a Pennsylvanian who wants to vote by mail this year, you can — but make sure your ballot arrives by 8 p.m. on Election Day.
Read more17 Apr 2020
Los Angeles Times – SACRAMENTO — California is headed toward its first all-mail statewide election in November to protect voters and precinct workers from the pugnacious coronavirus. Get used to it.
Read more14 Apr 2020
Toby.S James – The global spread of Covid-19 has profoundly impacted the health and welfare of citizens around the world. It has also had a profound effect on elections,
Read more14 Apr 2020
ABC News – Queensland’s state election may be held entirely by postal vote amid the coronavirus outbreak, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says.
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