NC Election Board Sees Partisan Shift, New Funding

North Carolinas State Board of Elections undergoes significant changes with new funding and staffing, including seven exempt positions filled with individuals with strong Republican ties. The shift in power from the governor to the state auditor, leading to Republican control, raises concerns about a partisan shift in election administration. The new leadership faces scrutiny over a brief outage of the states voter search tool during municipal elections, fueling concerns about the boards increasingly partisan tone. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.