Republicans and NC elections board settle federal voter registration lawsuit

By: Lynn Bonner

Outlets: North Carolina Newsline

Published: February 17, 2026

Words: 295

Last Updated: 1 week, 2 days ago

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The Republican National Committee has settled a federal lawsuit with the state Board of Elections over missing information on voter registration forms.

Under the settlement filed Monday, the state agreed to continue its Registration Repair project seeking to collect the missing information and to reject registration applications where voters don’t supply government ID numbers or check a box indicating they don’t have one.

Federal Judge Richard Myers must sign off on the …

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