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People enter and exit a polling station at the Stedman Community Building on September 10, 2019. A special election was held for voters in the 9th congressional district of North Carolina after a charges of voter fraud in the previous election. [Melissa Sue Gerrits/For Carolina Public Press]
Posted inPolitics & Government

Municipal election day is here: An FAQ on how to participate

by Jordan Wilkie November 2, 2021November 2, 2021

North Carolina voters elect town and city leaders today.

Curbside voting Edgecombe 2018
Posted inPolitics & Government

Federal judge: NC must expand options for blind voters

by Jordan Wilkie June 21, 2021June 24, 2021
Posted inElection 2020

What happened to NC ballots returned after deadline without postmarks in 2020?

by Courtney Mabeus February 5, 2021February 10, 2021
Buncombe County poll worker Terry Davis checks in Brandon Williams at the Shiloh Community Center in Asheville on Election Day, Nov. 3, 2020. Colby Rabon / Carolina Public Press
Posted inElection 2020

Election is over in NC, well, not quite

by Jordan Wilkie November 14, 2020November 14, 2020
Jamie Osteen takes a photo as her son Nolan, a first-time voter, puts his ballot in the scanner to be counted at Upward Elementary School in Henderson County on Election Day. Colby Rabon / Carolina Public Press
Posted inElection 2020

Your Election Day vote may not be showing up online — that’s normal in NC

by NC Watchdog Reporting Network November 11, 2020November 13, 2020

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