From voter ID to voter registration, most of the nation’s election controversies seen in North Carolina voting wars

Charlotte, United States – Lines were long and excitement high as people queued in unusually hot fall weather on the first day of early voting in North Carolina. Some 162,000 people cast their ballots on Thursday, according to numbers given by the state’s Board of Elections. The voting season follows months of political wrangling over polling…

It’s not difficult to understand why they’re motivated. In three crucial battlegrounds – North Carolina, Florida and Georgia – women are casting early ballots in disproportionate numbers. And in North Carolina, a must-win state for Trump with detailed early voting data available, it’s clear that Democratic women have been particularly motivated to turn out or turn…