Granville County elections board fails to adopt unanimous early voting plan after heated meeting

By: Lynn Bonner

Outlets: North Carolina Newsline

Published: July 16, 2026

Words: 720

Last Updated: 6 days, 2 hours ago


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Most of the crowd at the Granville County Board of Elections meeting Wednesday left angry and frustrated after the early voting plan they hoped the board would adopt failed in 2-2 votes.

The elections board met to reconsider the controversial early voting plan it adopted a month ago, but ended up largely where they were in mid-June.

The meeting devolved into two acrimonious hours of members of the audience who wanted changes shouting …

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