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Provisions in New NC Voter Law Overturned

Two Provisions of NC 2013 Election Law Overturned

The U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Tuesday that two provisions of North Carolina’s 2013 election law overhaul cannot be enforced during the November election.

The three-judge panel’s ruling reinstates same-day registration and restores out-of-precinct provisional voting.

The judges did not reinstate the seven days of early voting that were eliminated by the law adopted last year when the Republicans gained control of both General Assembly chambers and the governor’s office.

Read the full story from the Raleigh News and Observer here. 

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