Florida online voter registration deadline extended after website crash

After Florida's voter registration website failed Monday night, the state's residents will get additional time to register to vote online. From hanging chads, to improper purging of voter rolls, to modern day poll taxes, the state of Florida has long been synonymous with voting disasters. This year is no different. Hours before the deadline to register online to vote in the Sunshine State on Monday, the site mysteriously went offline. In response, Florida's secretary of state announced Tuesday morning an extension of that deadline. "We are working with local Supervisors of Elections and the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to ensure that all eligible registrants have the ability submit a voter registration  application by 7:00 p.m. this evening," explained Secretary Laurel M. Lee in a Tuesday press release.  Read more...More about Cybersecurity, Election 2020, Tech, and Cybersecurity