An early voter waits to cast her ballot curbside, an accessible alternative voting option at the Allegra Westbrooks Regional Library polling place in Charlotte, N.C. on October 17, 2024. DIAMOND VENCES [email protected]

Early in-person voting has started in the presidential battleground state of North Carolina. That includes in the mountains, where some potential voters still lack power and clean running water after Hurricane Helene’s epic flooding last month.

North Carolinians will step into the voting booth this Thursday as early voting opens for the 2024 General Election. At the top of the ballot is the presidential race, determining who will succeed Pres.

The state and national Republican parties say they are appealing a judge’s ruling that said seven election rules recently passed by Georgia’s State Election Board are “illegal, unconstitutional and void.

State and national Republicans on Thursday appealed a Georgia judge’s ruling striking down a slate of controversial new election rules passed by Donald Trump allies, including two related to the state’s election certification process that Democrats say would inject “chaos” into the critical battleground state after Election Day.