NC elections board to notify 1,392 voters flagged as potential noncitizens

By: Ahmed Jallow

Outlets: North Carolina Newsline

Published: October 13, 2026

Words: 411

Last Updated: 4 days, 13 hours ago


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The North Carolina State Board of Elections will begin sending letters this week to 1,392 registered voters flagged by the federal SAVE database as potential noncitizens.

The letters will explain how recipients can verify their U.S. citizenship or request removal from the voter rolls if they registered to vote by mistake.

The list is down from 1,599 registrations initially flagged in July. State election officials said they narrowed …

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