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Jefferson Griffin
Coverage of Jefferson Griffin in the Nexus archive.
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- NC House approves election changes, budget additions over critics’ objections
North Carolina House Republicans passed House Bill 958, reducing early voting periods for non-general elections and allowing post-election ballot challenges, despite Democratic objections about flawed voter registration databases and constitutional concerns. Additional bills, including House Bill 834 and budget amendments, were approved with bipartisan support.
- NC House elections bill adds requirements for overseas voters, allows for more partisan staff
North Carolina's House Bill 958 introduces requirements for overseas voters, including documentation and photo ID, and allows the state Elections Director to appoint political staff. The bill also modifies provisional ballot procedures and shifts legal responsibilities from the state Attorney General's office to the elections board.