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Q: I need help finding relevant cases for Article II, Sections 3 and 5 for the North Carolina State Constitution.

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The State of North Carolina has in its Constitution that "No county shall be divided in the formation of a senate district;" and "No county shall be divided in the formation of a representative district;" regarding the North Carolina State... View More

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answered on Aug 5, 2024

To dive deeper into this issue, reviewing these cases and their interpretations of both state and federal requirements will offer valuable insights. You can find these cases through legal research databases or by visiting a law library. This approach will help you understand the legal reasoning and... View More

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Q: Do Parties Have To Spend Donations on What They Promise They Will?

In NC, if a Party sends a campaign donation request to voters and says they will spend donations on a specific thing, do they have to spend that money on that particular thing? Or can they spend it on something else instead?

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answered on Mar 5, 2023

In general, political parties and campaigns are required to use campaign donations for the specific purposes for which they were given. However, the rules regarding the use of campaign funds can vary depending on the state and the type of election.

In North Carolina, the State Board of...
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