Mitch Kokai, John Locke Foundation director of communications, explains that Republicans are following the federal courts’ instructions on minority districts as they draw new legislative election maps. Kokai offered these comments for a June 23, 2011, WTVD (ABC11) report.
NCSBE report leaves questions about early voting site deadline change
A report given by Karen Brinson Bell, executive director for the North Carolina State Elections Board (NCSBE), along with Paul Cox, general counsel for NCSBE, to a Joint Legislative Elections Oversight Committee on Wednesday not only gave a wrap-up of the March primary and addressed other issues, but also raised questions by some on a contradictory measure taken by the board recently regarding early voting site changes.