Tens of thousands of North Carolina residents convicted of felonies but whose current punishments don't include prison time can register to vote and cast ballots, a judicial panel declared Monday.

Major changes are likely coming to North Carolina's voting rules. A bill would eliminate a three-day grace period for counting mail ballots and expand access for partisan poll watchers.

One law approved by North Carolina Republicans eliminates the governor's power to appoint the State Board of Elections; the other ends a three-day grace period to receive and count absentee ballots.

North Carolina Republicans have enacted vote-count restrictions and weakened the governor's ability to oversee elections and other state regulatory bodies by overriding Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper ...

In North Carolina, state officials have authorized different voting changes that will apply to the 25 counties that are under emergency orders because of the hurricane.

North Carolina’s election board voted Monday to give residents in the western part of the ... Officials in other states have also made changes to the voting process in response to the hurricane.

WXII 12 Greensboro-Winston-Salem. PBS documentary examines changes in North Carolina voting laws. Posted: September 13, 2024 | Last updated: December 10, 2024 ...

Democracy in America Republicans in North Carolina pass sweeping changes to consolidate power. The last-minute inclusions in a lame-duck bill will strip the incoming Democratic governor and ...

Two critical battleground states – Georgia and North Carolina – are kicking off early in-person voting this week, and the Peach State is already seeing a record number of voters.

Democracy in America Trump flips stance on making voting easier after storm batters North Carolina. The former president’s campaign has pushed for changes that mirror the ones he attacked when ...

Updated on July 29 at 9:30 p.m. DURHAM, N.C.—The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals struck down key portions of North Carolina’s strict 2013 voting law on Friday, delivering a stern rebuke to the ...