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NC Election Bill Sparks Voting Debate | Raleigh News
North Carolina’s House just passed a sweeping 37-page election overhaul, HB 958, along strict party lines—sparking fierce debate over voter access, legal costs, and partisan control. The bill grants the State Board of Elections its own lawyers, tightens ID rules for overseas and military voters (some of which could violate federal law), bars certain foreign-born adult children from voting, and expands the state auditor’s power to audit elections. Supporters tout efficiency, but critics warn it’s a politically motivated move that could suppress turnout, increase costs, and undermine trust in…
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