Campaign Legal Center Challenges North Dakota's Practice of Rejecting Ballots Based on Handwriting
May 02, 2020
May 02, 2020
BISMARCK, North Dakota, May 2 -- The Campaign Legal Center issued the following news release:
North Dakota uses an error-prone verification process that disenfranchises eligible absentee voters when the handwriting on their absentee ballot application is deemed by election officials as a "mismatch" compared to the signature on their return envelope containing their ballot, Campaign Legal Center (CLC) filed a lawsuit challenging this practice in federal court. CLC is repres . . .
North Dakota uses an error-prone verification process that disenfranchises eligible absentee voters when the handwriting on their absentee ballot application is deemed by election officials as a "mismatch" compared to the signature on their return envelope containing their ballot, Campaign Legal Center (CLC) filed a lawsuit challenging this practice in federal court. CLC is repres . . .