Mar 6 Investigations Vote For Your Favorite Home Builder? You Might Have Used A Jefferson County Voting Machine Union halls, churches and other groups have paid the county clerk’s office for decades to use their voting machines and employees for their private elections. The state auditor’s office has questioned the program’s legality. By Caitlin McGlade Mar 6 Investigations Vote For Your Favorite Home Builder? You Might Have Used A Jefferson County Voting Machine Caitlin McGlade
Nov 5 Politics It’s Almost Election Time, And We Need Your Help KyCIR's team is standing by to investigate voter issues, but we can't watchdog the polls without you. By Alexandra Kanik Nov 5 Politics On Election Day, We Need Your Help Alexandra Kanik
Nov 2 Election 2018 Access For All? Voters With Disabilities Face Barriers On Election Day Polling stations are required by law to be accessible to people with all disabilities. But many people with disabilities — and experts — say barriers to voting remain. By Lisa Gillespie Nov 2 Election 2018 Access For All? Voters With Disabilities Face Barriers On Election Day Lisa Gillespie
Jun 14 Politics Kentucky Defense Lawyers Plan To Sue Over ‘Vague’ Marsy’s Law Language Ky. voters will weigh in on Marsy's Law in November. It would amend the state constitution to create new rights for crime victims. But a group plans to sue to keep it off the ballot. By Ryland Barton Jun 14 Politics Ky. Defense Lawyers Plan To Sue Over 'Vague' Marsy's Law Language Ryland Barton
Nov 8 Local News Polls Close in Louisville: Nice Weather, Local Candidates May Help Jefferson County Voter Turnout Polls in Jefferson County will close in half an hour. So far, there have been no major mishaps. Poll workers say traffic has been fairly steady at voting locations. There’s no official count of voter turnout yet, but Jefferson County Clerk’s spokesman Nore Ghibaudy says he expects the county to do slightly better than Kentucky […] By Erica Peterson Nov 8 Local News Polls Close in Louisville: Nice Weather, Local Candidates May Help Jefferson County Voter Turnout Erica Peterson
Nov 8 Local News Kentucky Voters Head to the Polls to Cast Ballots in Statewide Elections Voting is underway in Jefferson County. Polls opened at 6:00 this morning, and voters can choose between candidates for the governor, attorney general and secretary of state, among others. By Erica Peterson Nov 8 Local News Kentucky Voters Head to the Polls to Cast Ballots in Statewide Elections Erica Peterson
Aug 22 Local News Holsclaw Raises Poll Worker Pay The pay for officers who work on Election Day in Jefferson County will be raised for the first time since 2004 as an incentive to attract more civic volunteers. Poll workers will receive an additional $10 for attending a mandatory training session and an extra $20 for working at the polls. The current rate pays […] By WFPL News Aug 22 Local News Holsclaw Raises Poll Worker Pay WFPL News
Apr 11 Local News Voter Registration Deadline Approaching With less than six weeks until Election Day, Kentuckians who wish to vote in the upcoming May 17 primary election only have a week to register. The deadline is April 18, and county clerks’ offices throughout the commonwealth will accept voter registration cards until the close of business that day. By WFPL News Apr 11 Local News Voter Registration Deadline Approaching WFPL News
Nov 2 Local News Senate And Mayor’s Races Driving Voters In Louisville Polls opened Tuesday morning at 6 am in Louisville, and turnout at many locations has been relatively strong. Outside of a polling place in the Highlands, voters said they've been following the mayor's race and the Senate race closely, and were eager to vote. By Gabe Bullard Nov 2 Local News Senate And Mayor’s Races Driving Voters In Louisville Gabe Bullard
Sep 29 Local News Voter Registration Deadline Nearing Fugate says to register you must be a U.S. citizen, a resident of Kentucky and at least 18 years of age on or before Election Day. By Rick Howlett Sep 29 Local News Voter Registration Deadline Nearing Rick Howlett
Sep 20 Local News Early Voting Begins In Jefferson County Holsclaw says typically there are several thousand people who vote early, either in person or by paper absentee ballot. Early voting hours will be 8:30 to 4:30 Monday through Friday at the Urban Government Building at 810 Barret Ave. By Rick Howlett Sep 20 Local News Early Voting Begins In Jefferson County Rick Howlett
Nov 3 Local News Record Numbers Predicted At Kentucky Polls Tuesday The Kentucky Secretary of State’s office says a record number of Kentuckians could go to the polls Tuesday to cast their ballots for president and other offices. Spokesperson Les Fugate says nearly three million Kentuckians are now registered to vote. “We’re expecting anywhere from 65 to 70 percent turnout. that percentage is not a record. However, if […] By Rick Howlett Nov 3 Local News Record Numbers Predicted At Kentucky Polls Tuesday Rick Howlett