NCSBOE calls for new election in 9th District

February 22, 2019

After a stunning reversal by Republican Mark Harris, North Carolina election officials Thursday unanimously ordered a new election in the 9th Congressional District. The state elections board’s vote came after four days of testimony about what the board’s staff called “a coordinated, unlawful, and substantially resourced absentee ballot scheme” in Bladen and Robeson counties. Brian Murphy, Jim Morrill and Ely Portillo, The News & Observer.

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