RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A federal judge has ordered local elections boards in North Carolina to restore voters to the rolls after they were purged too close to Election Day. U.S. District Judge Loretta Biggs issued the ruling Friday after an emergency hearing earlier in the week on NAACP allegations that at least three counties […]
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Democrats Across Nation Sue GOP Alleging Voter Intimidation
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Lawyers for Democrats around the country are filing lawsuits claiming Republicans and the campaign of GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump are pushing supporters to intimidate and confront voters on Election Day. Voters wait in line to vote outside the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections in Cleveland. (AP Photo / Mark Duncan) […]
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NC, Trump Campaign, and Republican Voter Suppression Pose a Threat in a Close Election
On Oct. 31, officials from the North Carolina NAACP filed a federal lawsuit against the North Carolina State Board of Elections to force election officials to stop purging voter registrations. One week before voters go to the polls in national elections, the Board canceled thousands of voter registrations of Black voters in Cumberland, Moore and […]