N.C. Looks to Expand Voter Owned Elections

Submitted by Monica Rober on Mon, 02/09/2009 - 18:20

Today a column in the Ashville Citizen-Times and an editorial in the Wilmington Star-News lauded the success of the North Carolina Voter-Owned Elections Pilot Program and urged its expansion to other statewide races.

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