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North Carolina GOP overrides governor's veto to enact election overhaul ahead of 2024

  • Republicans in North Carolina Legislature have enacted new election laws over Democratic governor's veto
  • Laws establish bipartisan election boards, shorten mail ballot return window, expand poll watcher powers
  • Democrats and advocates say changes could limit early voting, enable election result manipulation
  • Multiple lawsuits filed challenging laws as unconstitutional infringement on voting rights
  • Part of national trend as GOP legislatures reshape election policies after 2020 results
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