A federal judge will allow state and national Republican groups to move forward with their lawsuit challenging 225,000 voter registrations in North Carolina. An order issued Friday denied requests from the State Board of Elections and Democratic National Committee to have the case dismissed.
State and national Republican groups are urging a federal judge to allow their ballot-envelope lawsuit against the North Carolina State Board of Elections to move forward. The elections board has filed a motion to dismiss the case.
The North Carolina State Board of Elections and Democratic National Committee filed paperwork Monday asking the state Supreme Court to reject a request from state and national Republican groups. The GOP organizations want North Carolina’s top court to take a case challenging state election rules for overseas voters.
State and national Republican groups are asking the North Carolina Supreme Court to intervene in a lawsuit challenging state election officials’ approach to overseas voters. A trial judge and the state Appeals Court have ruled against the Republican National Committee, North Carolina Republican Party, and two individual plaintiffs. They are suing the North Carolina State Board of Elections.
A federal judge has decided to keep a Republican lawsuit targeting rules for North Carolina’s mail-in absentee ballot envelopes in his courtroom. An order Thursday denied Republicans’ request to send the case back to state court.
A lawsuit challenging registration of 225,000 voters in North Carolina will remain in federal court. A unanimous three-judge panel of the 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that a trial judge should not have sent part of the case back to state court.
A federal judge has ordered Republican groups and the North Carolina State Board of Elections to explain why he should consider a lawsuit challenging state rules regarding envelopes used for mail-in absentee ballots. An order Monday calls for parties in the case to "show cause" why the lawsuit should remain in federal court.
A three-judge federal Appeals Court panel will decide soon whether a lawsuit challenging 225,000 voter registrations in North Carolina should return from federal court to state court. State and national Republican groups filed the suit in state court against the North Carolina State Board of Elections.
The 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals will hear arguments Monday in a lawsuit Republican groups filed against the North Carolina State Board of Elections. The suit challenges the process the elections board used to register 225,000 voters.
A Wake County Superior Court judge rejected an injunction Monday in Republican groups’ lawsuit challenging North Carolina rules for overseas voters taking part in this year’s election. The Republican National Committee and North Carolina Republican Party had sued the State Board of Elections over its interpretation of a more than decade-old state law.
A federal judge has dismissed a portion of national and state Republican groups’ lawsuit challenging 225,000 voter registrations in North Carolina. The judge ruled that the remaining portions of the lawsuit should head back to state court for a final resolution.
