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Veto coming on the GOP’s big elections bill, NC Gov. Stein says

  • Lynn Bonner

NC Gov. Josh Stein says he will veto a major elections bill the state House approved this week with only Republican votes.  The bill shortens early voting in primaries from 17 to 10 days, and makes multiple changes to elections from registration to ballot-counting. “I will veto House Bill 958 because it makes it harder […]

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NC voting rights groups say they’ll increase efforts to help voters overcome obstacles

  • Lynn Bonner

Voting rights advocates said Monday they are stepping up voter protection efforts for this year’s midterm elections in the face of efforts they say will hinder legitimate voters.  Senate Republicans are scheduled Tuesday to begin consideration of House Bill 958, which passed the House with only Republican votes.  After the House passed the elections bill […]