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DOJ Charges North Carolina Elections Board with Voter Mismanagement

5/30/2025

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The U.S. Department of Justice has taken action against North Carolina's State Board of Elections, accusing them of mishandling voter registration lists and neglecting identification requirements. Citing breaches of the Help America Vote Act, the board's new executive director, Sam Hayes, admits to these failures and is committed to aligning with federal regulations.

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The U.S. Department of Justice has taken action against North Carolina's State Board of Elections, accusing them of mishandling voter registration lists and neglecting identification requirements. Citing breaches of the Help America Vote Act, the board's new executive director, Sam Hayes, admits to these failures and is committed to aligning with federal regulations.