The Macon County NC League of Women Voters invites you to a public forum entitled, “Voter Rights in North Carolina: Barriers and Challenges 50 Years After Passage of the Voter Rights Act.” The 90-minute forum will include a presentation by Bob Hall, Executive Director of Democracy-NC, a non-partisan voting rights organization based in Durham, N.C., who will highlight recent analysis
» Read moreIf you haven’t already let the NC State Board of Elections know what you think about their proposed rules for implementing Voter ID requirements, you have just one week–until Tuesday, June 30–to send your comments. by e-mail: rules@ncsbe.gov or by mail: P.O. Box 27255, Raleigh, NC 27611-7255 to the attention of Rule-making Coordinator George McCue. For the complete text of
» Read moreJackson County Board of Elections, Conference Room The NC State Board of Elections will hold a public hearing in Sylva, NC, on June 11 and invites comments on the rules they have proposed to administer the new Voter ID laws. In 2013, the North Carolina General Assembly passed the Voter Information Verification Act (S.L. 2013-381), which requires photo identification for
» Read moreAre You Ready for the New NC Voter ID Law? The rules have changed for 2016. May 29: Voter ID Forum – Find out what you need to know about the new photo ID requirements for voting in North Carolina. June 11: NC State Board of Elections Public Hearing – Tell the State Board of Elections what you think
» Read moreJoin us today at 6pm for a public forum sponsored by the Jackson County NC NAACP: Voter ID Forum 6pm, May 29 Community Room Jackson County Public Library Sylva, North Carolina NC Voter Laws (HB589) and NC Voting Rights Getting Ready for the June 11 Hearing Thoughts from the Jackson County Board of Elections The Importance of Testimony at
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