NC law removing voters for undeliverable mail does not violate voting rights, federal court rules

By: Brandon Kingdollar

Outlets: North Carolina Newsline

Published: March 27, 2026

Words: 757

Last Updated: 4 months ago

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A federal judge upheld a 2023 North Carolina law allowing voter registrations to be denied after just one address verification card is returned as undeliverable, marking a second victory for the General Assembly’s ballot restrictions in just one day.

Previously, voters would receive two mailed address verification requests from the State Board of Elections before their registration would be denied and their ballot canceled. The provision was blocked from going into effect for the 2024 …

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