What is Ballot Harvesting? Explaining the Mostly Illegal Practice - Roll Call

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What is Ballot Harvesting? Explaining the Mostly Illegal Practice

By Nathan Ouellette

Posted December 10, 2018 at 10:35pm

By Nathan Ouellette

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Ballot harvesting helped deliver many Republican-held California districts to Democrats in 2018, but it is illegal in North Carolina, where it’s being alleged in the 9th District race there. Roll Call explains what ballot harvesting is in the context of this controversial race.

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