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Temporary rules for 2022 election observers passed the state board. Here’s what you need to know.

The North Carolina State Board of Elections voted unanimously at their board meeting Tuesday to adopt temporary rule changes for election observers for the upcoming General Election. The vote came after a series of complaints from county boards of elections around the state after May’s primary.

Theresa Opeka
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Court enforces stay so election can proceed without disruption

A three-judge Superior Court panel expanded the scope of the temporary enforcement delay it ordered in a case striking down the Bipartisan State Board of Elections and Ethics Reform on constitutional grounds. The latest ruling, released Monday, Oct. 22, prevents disruption of the Nov. 6 general election. The judges hearing the Cooper v. Berger lawsuit...

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General Assembly leadership calls special session to rewrite two amendments

With an election deadline looming, Republican legislative leaders are calling a special legislative session Friday, Aug. 24, to rewrite two constitutional amendments a three-judge Superior Court panel removed from the Nov. 6 general election ballot. GOP leaders maintain the panel erred by issuing a preliminary injunction due to unconstitutionally deceptive ballot language describing the amendments....

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