NC Sen. Berger files four election protests, arguing some voters received wrong ballots

By: Brandon Kingdollar

Outlets: North Carolina Newsline

Published: March 17, 2026

Words: 855

Last Updated: 4 months, 2 weeks ago


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North Carolina Senate President Pro Tem Phil Berger (R-Rockingham) filed four election protests before the Tuesday deadline, arguing that some of his constituents were not provided a ballot that included his Senate race, and others had registration problems or were improperly allowed to vote.

The largest protest focuses on Guilford County, which is split between three Senate districts, including Berger’s. According to the filing, seven voters say they were provided a ballot for one …

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