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North Carolina Board Orders Non-Residents Blocked From Voting

The state board of elections directed that only residents may cast ballots. Officials stated the rule applies to all elections held in North Carolina.

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North Carolina’s board of elections directed that non-residents be blocked from voting in state elections. Officials said only North Carolina residents can vote in the state.

Background on the directive The order was issued to enforce existing residency requirements for voter eligibility. No prior enforcement date or additional procedures were specified in the announcement.

Next steps Local election offices will apply the residency rule to upcoming ballots. Voters who do not meet the residency standard will be removed from rolls before the next election cycle.

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