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Governor Veto Sparks Election Law Battle | Raleigh News
Governor Josh Stein is set to veto House Bill 958, a Republican-backed election law that critics say makes voting harder and opens the door to election challenges — but House Republicans lack the votes to override it, and won’t return to session until after November. Meanwhile, a more bipartisan bill, House Bill 834, passed the Senate unanimously with tweaks to ballot deadlines and vote handling — though Democrats worry about a provision allowing appeals in any county court, potentially enabling “judge shopping.” Stein hasn’t decided on signing HB 834 yet, as the legislative session continues…
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