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New: In two separate opinions, a federal judge in North Carolina has: 1) Left in place a policy ...
New: In two separate opinions, a federal judge in North Carolina has:
1) Left in place a policy that will allow absentee ballots to be counted through Nov. 12, even though the judge found it likely unconstitutional, since it's so close to Election Day: https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/7231484/Democracy-NC-Judge-Osteen-Order-2020-10-14.pdf
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2) Blocked a policy that would make it easier for voters to address a missing witness signature on their ballot, finding that rule change couldn't stand after voting had already started b/c it would create different classes of voters https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/7231514/10-14-20-Democracy-North-Carolina-v-NC-Opinion.pdf
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