Advocates say a sweeping elections bill moving through the NC House undermines voting rights

By: Claire Michal

Outlets: North Carolina Newsline

Published: June 17, 2026

Words: 733

Last Updated: 1 month ago

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Voting rights advocacy groups warned Wednesday that a North Carolina House bill proposing extensive changes to state election laws is “harmful” to voting rights.

Representatives from Common Cause North Carolina, Democracy North Carolina, Forward Justice, North Carolina Asian Americans Together, and North Carolina Black Alliance gathered outside the state Legislative Building at the hour state lawmakers inside were expected to vote on House Bill 958

Republican lawmakers who authored the bill said …

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