Friday, July 29, 2016

Federal court strikes down NC's voter ID law

North Carolina’s voter ID law, considered one of the most restrictive in the nation when passed in 2013, was struck down Friday by a federal appeals court. The ruling by the three-judge panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit comes just three months before Election Day — where Gov. Pat McCrory who signed the bill into law will face N.C. Attorney General Roy Cooper. The Voter Information and Verification Act, which took effect with the March primary this year, had…


from Charlotte Business News - Local Charlotte News | Charlotte Business Journal http://www.bizjournals.com/charlotte/news/2016/07/29/federal-court-strikes-down-ncs-voter-id-law.html?ana=RSS%26s=article_search

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