US EditionNorth Carolina Republicans seek fall referendum on citizen-only voting in constitution
- A proposed constitutional amendment in North Carolina would uphold the ban on immigrants from voting, as Republicans in the state House of Representatives supported it.
- Republicans justify the need for the amendment to prevent immigrant voting, pointing to similar initiatives in liberal-leaning cities across states.
- Supporters assert the proposal solidifies the exclusivity of voter rights for citizens in the state's elections.
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NC Republicans seek fall referendum on citizen-only voting in constitution
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — In a move that could boost fall turnout among conservatives, North Carolina Republican legislators advanced a proposed constitutional amendment Wednesday to make it clear that only U.S. citizens can vote in the state. It would retool language on the books that already limits balloting to U.S.-born or naturalized citizens 18 and older. A House election-law panel voted to put the question on statewide ballots this November, wh…
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North Carolina Republicans seek fall referendum on citizen-only voting in constitution
North Carolina Republican legislators have advanced a proposed constitutional amendment to make it clear that only U.S. citizens can vote in the state. It would retool language on the books
North Carolina Republicans seek fall referendum on citizen-only voting in constitution
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Republican legislators have advanced a proposed constitutional amendment to make it clear that only U.S. citizens can vote in the state. It would retool language on the books that already limits balloting to U.S.-born and naturalized citizens 18 and older. A House election-law panel voted Wednesday to put the question on statewide ballots this November. Republicans have en…
North Carolina Republicans seek fall referendum on citizen-only voting in constitution
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Republican legislators have advanced a proposed constitutional amendment to make it clear that only U.S. citizens can vote in the state. It would retool language on the books that already limits balloting to U.S.-born and naturalized citizens 18 and older. A House election-law panel voted Wednesday to put the question on statewide ballots this November. Republicans have en…
North Carolina Republicans seek fall referendum on citizen-only voting in constitution
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Republican legislators have advanced a proposed constitutional amendment to make it clear that only U.S. citizens can vote in the state. It would retool language on the books that already limits balloting to U.S.-born and naturalized citizens 18 and older. A House election-law panel voted Wednesday to put the question on statewide ballots this November. Republicans have en…
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