New Tactic in Far-Right, Koch Bro.-funded War on Voting

Before NC Supreme Court Hears Arguments, A Look into How Board of Election Controversy Fits in with Right-Wing Attacks on Voting

NC GOP Calls Decision “A Desperation Move by Our Opponents,” Leaves Open Possibility that GOP Won’t Follow Decree

Key passage: "In truth, the new maps probably exist already but are being withheld until the last possible moment to limit the time Democratic candidates have to plan and campaign. The ruling noted that the defendants had not offered any evidence 'that they have not begun to evaluate what the revised districts might look like.'"

North Carolina Democratic Party Chair Wayne Goodwin released the following statement commemorating the 52nd anniversary of the Voting Rights Act

North Carolina Democratic Party Chair Wayne Goodwin released the following statement after the North Carolina Supreme Court ruled that “the parties have no duty to take action” and “may not proceed in any manner to make any appointments” to the State Board of Elections while the Court considers the pending lawsuit against Republicans attempts to manipulate the State Board of Elections and Ethics to their benefit