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Early in-person voting underway
RALEIGH — The early voting period for the Tuesday, May 17 statewide primary began Thursday morning and ends at 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 14. During early voting, voters may cast a ballot at any early […]
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Early in-person voting begins Thursday
RALEIGH — The early voting period for the Tuesday, May 17 statewide primary begins Thursday and ends at 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 14. During early voting, voters may cast a ballot at any early voting […]
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Following the money behind North Carolina’s absentee ballot portal
RALEIGH — A previous report by North State Journal uncovered the North Carolina’s current absentee ballot portal had been a topic of discussion well before the pandemic hit in March of 2020. That report also […]
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Elections group reports tens of thousands of deceased, duplicative registrations in NC voter rolls
RALEIGH — The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) has issued a report citing nearly 8,000 deceased registrants and tens of thousands of interstate duplicate registrations on North Carolina voter rolls. The PILF report lists 7,933 […]
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Democrat-linked organization tied to funding offer for NC absentee ballot portal
RALEIGH — In 2020, N.C. State Board of Elections Director Karen Brinson Bell made a successful push for the state to establish an online absentee ballot portal during COVID-19, however, emails show such a portal […]
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NC Appeals Court grants motion to stay order allowing 55,000-plus felons to vote
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Court of Appeals granted lawmakers’ motion to stay an order handed down by a three-judge panel that would permit some 55,000 felons not currently incarcerated to be able to vote […]
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Appeals Court grants lawmakers motion to block 3-judge panel’s order allowing 55,000 felons to vote
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Court of Appeals has granted lawmakers’ motion to stay an order handed down by a 3-judge panel which would permit some 55,000 felons not currently incarcerated to be able to […]
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State candidate filing ends Friday at noon
RALEIGH — Candidates seeking to get on the ballot for the state’s 2022 elections have until 12 p.m. today to file their candidacy. The state’s primary is Tuesday, May 17. Following the close of candidate […]
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State Board of Elections settles suit over foreign voter records
RALEIGH — On the last day of January, a settlement was reached involving the disclosure of records pertaining to foreigners registering and voting in the state of North Carolina. The lawsuit was filed in June […]
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Gov. Roy Cooper vetoes June primary election bill
RALEIGH — Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper on Friday vetoed the General Assembly’s bill to move the state’s 2022 primary elections to June. The bill, created to allow more time for the legislature to make any […]