5 Questions Ahead Of The Election Hacking Hearings
Russia's efforts to interfere with last year's elections will be front and center during two hearings on Capitol Hill on Wednesday.
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Congressional Democrats Ask NC Legislature For Independent Redistricting
Some members of Congress are calling on the North Carolina General Assembly to create fairer districts across the state.
Supreme Court Declines Republican Bid To Revive North Carolina Voter ID Law
The restrictive law was thrown out last year after a court ruled it was intentionally designed to discriminate against black people. State Republicans have tried several times to appeal.
Report: 508 Ineligible Voters Cast Ballots In North Carolina
North Carolina elections officials found that about 500 ineligible voters cast ballots in the 2016 general election — but not enough to change the outcome of any race, according to an audit released Friday.
Trump Lost More Of The Asian-American Vote Than The National Exit Polls Showed
Less than one-fifth of voters in the fastest-growing racial group in the U.S. supported Donald Trump in the 2016 election, according to new results from the largest exit poll of Asian-American voters.
State And Local Officials Wary Of Federal Government's Election Security Efforts
The federal government's new focus on election security has state and local officials concerned that they'll be told how to run their elections in the name of security.
Voters Sue Activist, Claiming NC Ballot Protests Libeled Them
Four North Carolina voters are suing a political activist they say falsely claimed they voted illegally last November because they were felons or voted in other states.
Oklahoma Lawmakers File Bills To Repeal Criminal Justice Reforms
Voters in Oklahoma approved a whole series of initiatives to reclassify drug offenses as misdemeanors. But when Oklahoma's Legislature met Monday, there were several bills filed to repeal the reforms.
Trump Still Insists Millions Voted Illegally. (There's Still No Evidence Of That)
Trump repeated the unproven claim to congressional leaders on Monday, and his press secretary on Tuesday affirmed "the president does believe that." There is still no proof of widespread fraud.
SCOTUS Temporarily Blocks North Carolina's Special Elections
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday temporarily blocked a lower court ruling ordering North Carolina legislators to redraw state legislative districts by March 15 and hold special elections within the altered districts this fall.