Andy Jackson, director of the John Locke Foundation’s Civitas Center for Public Integrity, discusses potential changes of North Carolina’s rules for third-party ballot access. Jackson offered these comments during a June 20, 2025, interview for Spectrum News 1’s “Capital Tonight.”
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