Republican NC senators propose cuts to the state’s most popular voting method

By: Lynn Bonner

Outlets: North Carolina Newsline

Published: May 21, 2026

Words: 505

Last Updated: 2 months ago

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A state Senate bill filed this week would cut North Carolina’s early voting period by a week, slicing time from the method voters use most in general elections.

Senate Bill 1084 would move the start of early voting from the third Thursday before election day to the second Thursday for all elections, cutting early voting from 17 days to 10 days.

Two of the three bill sponsors, Sen. Warren Daniel (R-Burke) and …

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