US EditionNC voter ID lawsuit: NAACP appeals loss in voting rights case
The group says the law still discriminates against minority voters and is asking the appeals court to overturn a ruling it lost last month.
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NC voter ID lawsuit: NAACP appeals loss in voting rights case
In recent elections with voter photo identification rules in place, the vast majority of North Carolina voters have had their ballots counted. But some ballots are thrown out every year for voters lacking acceptable ID.
Voter ID critics appeal recent ruling upholding NC law
Critics who have been challenging North Carolina’s voter identification law for more than seven years in federal court are appealing the latest ruling upholding the law. The North Carolina State Conference of the NAACP and six local NAACP branches filed a notice of appeal Wednesday in US District Court. They will ask the 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals to reverse a March decision from US District Judge Loretta Biggs. Biggs upheld North Carolina’…
NC NAACP appealing decision to uphold NC's Voter ID law
RALEIGH, N.C. – Attorneys for the North Carolina NAACP are appealing a decision upholding North Carolina’s Voter ID law. Last month, a U.S. District judge set aside arguments that the 2018 law was passed with discriminatory intent against Black and Latino voters. Republican senate leader Phil Berger said the judge’s decision, put to rest any doubt that the state’s Voter ID Law is constitutional.
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