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NC election board chair peddled election denial and unsubtantiated voter fraud claims

By Chris Kromm

May 9, 2025 - After moving control of North Carolina elections into the GOP-led N.C. State Auditor's office, Republicans have appointed a long-time conservative activist in Art Pope's network to chair the state election board who has pushed harsh voter restrictions and unsubstantiated claims of widespread voter fraud.

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NC judge takes public campaign funding, also gets backing from group that calls it "welfare for politicians"

By Chris Kromm

October 5, 2012 - Conservative N.C. Supreme Court justice Paul Newby has taken $240,100 in public campaign funding to help run his re-election campaign. He's also getting support from a right-wing political group that calls public funding "immoral" and "welfare for politicians."

north carolina elections

NC election board chair peddled election denial and unsubtantiated voter fraud claims

NC judge takes public campaign funding, also gets backing from group that calls it "welfare for politicians"

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