34,000 Dead People Still on Voter Rolls, NC Board of Elections Says

State Elections Board identifies deceased individuals on N.C. voter rolls

Special to IFN RALEIGH -- The N.C. State Board of Elections has identified approximately 34,000 deceased individuals on the state’s voter rolls following a comprehensive data comparison with the federal Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) database. On April 17, the Elections Board submitted 7,397,734 voter records to the SAVE system as part of its…

NC finds 34,000 deceased voters on rolls

The North Carolina State Board of Elections announced Monday that it has identified approximately 34,000 dead people on the state’s voter rolls through a federal database comparison, describing the effort as part of routine list maintenance. “While we expected to find some cases, this is higher than we anticipated,” said Sam Hayes, executive director of the State Board of Elections. “The benefit of entering into cross-state and federal database …

34,000 deceased individuals found on North Carolina voter rolls, election officials say

The North Carolina State Board of Elections said it has identified about 34,000 deceased individuals still on the state's voter rolls.

34,000 dead people still on voter rolls, NC Board of Elections says

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A comparison between North Carolina's voter rolls and the federal Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements database revealed 34,000 dead people were still on voter rolls in the state. According to the North Carolina State Board of Elections, more than 7.3 million voter records were fed into the SAVE system on April [...]

North Carolina identifies roughly 34,000 deceased individuals on voter rolls after federal database check

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The North Carolina State Board of Elections says it has identified approximately 34,000 deceased individuals on the state’s voter rolls after comparing records with a federal database. The discovery came after the board submitted 7,397,734 voter registration records to the federal Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) database on April 17, 2026, as part of an effort to improve the accuracy of the state’s vote…

Tens of thousands of deceased individuals on voter rolls, NC Board of Elections says

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCT) -- The North Carolina State Board of Elections said they identified approximately 34,000 deceased individuals on the state's voter rolls following a comprehensive data comparison with the federal Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlement database. The State Board said they submitted 7,397,734 voter records on April 17 to the SAVE system as part [...]