Election Security

Ahead of the midterm elections, North Carolina’s early voting locations and hours have been set. We discuss the impact and how voters feel about confidence in election security. Later in the show, we'll examine a new study that shows how Charlotte’s growth is cutting into its farmland.

New audits are a years-in-the-making project to boost voter confidence, with an eye to statewide rollout. Mecklenburg County is one of 15 counties testing the new system this year.

RALEIGH — North Carolina election officials on Friday certified bar code ballots for use in elections starting next year despite an outcry that they can't…