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All eyes are on North Carolina’s 9th Congressional District, where an investigation into possible election fraud is under way. Republican Mark Harris scored an apparent victory there in the 2018 election in November, defeating Democrat Dan McCready by 905 votes. But the State Board of Elections has ordered a new election, citing irregularities among mail-in absentee ballots. Here’s the latest reporting from The News & Observer, The Charlotte Observer and The Herald-Sun on the growing investigation.

Politics & Government

Fact check: No, this bill doesn’t ‘legalize’ the fraud found in NC. Here’s what it does.

Updated April 23, 2019 at 3:47 PM

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Mecklenburg Republicans are jumping in the 9th District race, adding to primary field

Pre-paid postage on absentee ballots would help prevent fraud, NC elections board says

Fact check: Who ‘forced’ the special election in North Carolina?

McCrae Dowless’ legacy: An NC law banning the type of political work he made famous

McCrae Dowless, who gained infamy in alleged role in 2018 NC election fraud, has died

John Harris, who testified against his father in election fraud case, will run for office in NC

McCrae Dowless pleads guilty to financial crimes related to 2018 election fraud scandal

Mark Harris won’t face state charges in NC 9th District ballot fraud case

NC lawmakers look to combat ballot fraud and restore a popular day of early voting

After ballot fraud case, an NC bill would crack down on one practice that was found

Could NC election officials have stopped 9th District election scandal? They say no.

Biggest GOP field since 2012 to compete in North Carolina’s 9th district primary

Fact check: No, this bill doesn’t ‘legalize’ the fraud found in NC. Here’s what it does.

Authorities had 9th District operative under surveillance before 2018 election

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