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Board moves 25 death-related voter challenges to full hearing on Oct. 7

5825715 · September 24, 2025
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Buncombe County Board of Elections voted to advance 25 voter eligibility challenges alleging death to a formal hearing at its Oct. 7 meeting after a preliminary review found the challenge forms complete.

The Buncombe County Board of Elections voted to send 25 voter challenges alleging that voters were deceased to a full evidentiary hearing at its Oct. 7 meeting.

At a preliminary review, staff told the board the challengers filed forms alleging the same grounds used in an earlier set of challenges. Board chair Glenda and staff said the panel’s role at the preliminary stage was to check that forms were completed correctly and that probable cause existed to proceed. "Our job today at the preliminary hearing is just to determine whether there's probable cause to move to a full hearing,"…

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