North Carolina has seen back-and-forth legislation surrounding same-day voter registration. The most recent tweak to the rules comes on a judge's orders.
The State Board of Elections filed paperwork Tuesday supporting the dismissal of two federal election-related lawsuits. One focuses on voting rights for felons. The other targets North Carolina’s latest election reform law.
The State Board of Elections has addressed a federal judge’s concerns about a new state law changing the process for checking addresses tied to same-day voter registration. The board’s lawyers filed paperwork Tuesday in three federal court cases explaining its latest actions.
North Carolina election officials are trying to fine-tune the way the state handles same-day voter registration as Republican legislators seek to make it easier