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Buncombe elections board sustains 10 challenges alleging deceased registrants
Summary
A citizen challenger presented evidence that 10 registered voters were deceased; after a public hearing and staff review of state death‑match lists, the board sustained the challenges and authorized removal of the registrations.
The Buncombe County Board of Elections held a quasi‑judicial hearing on challenges to 10 voter registrations brought by Thomas Neubauer alleging the registrants were deceased. After staff presented the results of its review and no family members or other representatives appeared to contest the evidence, the board sustained the challenges and directed staff to remove the registrations.
Challenge basis and process Thomas Neubauer, a Buncombe County resident, told the board he conducted a review of local voter rolls and submitted death certificates for 10 registrants identified as likely deceased.…
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