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GOP Election Fraud Could Force New Vote in North Carolina

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The 2018 midterm elections created a blue wave far larger than many expected. But in one North Carolina congressional race,  the GOP candidate, a far-right Southern Baptist pastor, still managed to beat his Democratic opponent — although only by 900 votes. Now, a second look at the race suggests that the margin may very well have been the result of GOP election-stealing. And as a result of that fraud, the district may have to start all over with a brand new election.  Based on the irregularities, the NC board of elections — a bipartisan board with four Republicans, four Democrats and one Independent –  unanimously voted not to certify the election, making it almost inevitable that a new election will have to be held in order to fill the seat.

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Meryl Ann Butler is an artist, author, educator and OpedNews Managing Editor who has been actively engaged in utilizing the arts as stepping-stones toward joy-filled wellbeing since she was a hippie. She began writing for OpEdNews in Feb, 2004. She became a Senior Editor in August 2012 and Managing Editor in January, (more...)
 

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