The election board of North Carolina has been sued by the Trump administration for breaking federal rules governing voter registration. According to the allegations, the committee allegedly failed to collect some registered voters ‘ required Card numbers. The US Department of Justice claims that the State has broken the 2002 Help America Vote Act, which requires citizens to give either a driver’s license number or the final four digits of their Social Security number when registering. If a man lacks sometimes, the position must give them a personal identification number. When Liberals controlled the state election board in late 2023, they acknowledged there was a problem with missing ID figures after a vote complained. Before the public elections in North Carolina in 2024, they didn’t reach out to past registered voters to get the missing information, despite updating the registration form. A prosecutor should give the status 30 days to reach out to voters with information that don’t comply with national law and to release their records, according to lawyers from the justice agency’s Civil Rights Division. According to the office, accurate voter lists are necessary to ensure fair and legitimate elections. This is not the first day this problem has arisen. Republicans had filed similar claims in the past, contending that approximately 225 000 voting filings may be devoid of ID numbers. This month, a new regulation gave Republicans more control over the election committee, which has altered the organization’s management. The committee then has a Republican majority, and Sam Hayes, its new executive director, claims they are taking the case seriously and are committed to upholding federal laws. In September, regional elections are scheduled for North Carolina.
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