Stein vetoes election bill changing early voting, ballot challenges
Gov. Josh Stein vetoed House Bill 958, an election bill affecting early voting, ballot challenges and election oversight.
Gov. Josh Stein vetoed House Bill 958, an election bill affecting early voting, ballot challenges and election oversight.
A broad election-law bill affecting voter registration, precinct officials, party-primary eligibility and campaign finance reporting is on Gov. Josh Stein’s desk.
The Senate approved an amended election bill that would change early-voting periods, institute recurring county election audits and increase campaign-finance reporting thresholds.
RALEIGH — A broad election-law bill affecting ballot counting, provisional voting, voter registration and campaign-finance procedures is scheduled for consideration by two North Carolina Senate committees Tuesday.
House Bill 958, a wide-ranging election law bill, remains in Senate Rules after passing the House and receiving first reading in the Senate.
House Bill 958, titled “Election Law Changes,” remains active in the House and would amend several sections of North Carolina election law.
House Bill 958 would make changes to ballot counting, provisional ballots, absentee voting, campaign finance rules and election audits.