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Dare County elections board approves absentee ballots with ID photocopies and exception forms
Summary
At an absentee-ballot meeting, the Dare County Board of Elections approved two absentee ballots that included photocopies of drivers— licenses and three absentee ballots submitted with photo ID exception forms, after reviewing state guidance and the forms themselves.
At an absentee-ballot meeting, the Dare County Board of Elections approved two absentee ballots that included photocopies of drivers— licenses and three absentee ballots submitted with photo ID exception forms, after reviewing state guidance and the forms themselves.
The actions came after staff read from Numbered Memo 2020-25 and explained that a photo ID exception form is a public record but may contain confidential information that must be redacted when submitted with an absentee ballot. Staff said that one option on the form requires a voter who cannot provide a photocopy to supply a North Carolina driver—s license number, DMV ID number or the last four digits of their Social Security number; a different option indicates the…
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