Democracy

McCrory Camp Falsely Accusing NCians of Voter Fraud, Won’t Apologize

By Eleanore Wood / November 29, 2016 / Comments Off on McCrory Camp Falsely Accusing NCians of Voter Fraud, Won’t Apologize

In a desperate attempt to cling to power, McCrory’s campaign had filed protests against dozens of individual voters, accusing them of felony voter fraud. The problem is: these accusations are poorly researched and often baseless. They accused 43 people of voting as ineligible felons, yet almost half of their accusations were wrong. And the campaign…

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Without Reason, McCrory Denies SBOE Use of Outside Lawyers for Civitas Case

By Eleanore Wood / November 29, 2016 / Comments Off on Without Reason, McCrory Denies SBOE Use of Outside Lawyers for Civitas Case

Civitas is taking the State Board of Elections to court this Friday, challenging same-day registration at early voting sites in bogus attempt to help Pat McCrory. The State Board of Elections requested four lawyers represent them, however, McCrory denied three of the lawyers without explicitly stating any conflicts. The denied lawyers all have experience working…

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Newspaper that Endorsed McCrory Says Enough is Enough: Time to Concede

By Eleanore Wood / November 28, 2016 / Comments Off on Newspaper that Endorsed McCrory Says Enough is Enough: Time to Concede

The Greenville Daily Reflector was one of the only newspapers in our state to endorse Pat McCrory for re-election. On Sunday they called on McCrory to stop his frivolous and unfounded protests and concede his loss to Roy Cooper.  With #OneTermPat trailing by more then 9,000 votes, there’s simply no path to victory. Add your name…

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McCrory’s Desperate Election Complaints Dismissed by GOP-Controlled Boards

By Eleanore Wood / November 18, 2016 / Comments Off on McCrory’s Desperate Election Complaints Dismissed by GOP-Controlled Boards

After GOP-controlled boards of elections in several counties dismiss McCrory’s frivolous complaints, it’s time for McCrory to concede RALEIGH — Progress NC Action released the following statement in response to the dismissal of Pat McCrory’s elections complaints in several counties on Friday, including Durham, Orange, Wake, Mecklenburg, and Halifax: “Pat McCrory’s refusal to concede his…

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