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For my NC mutuals who voted by mail: "Under the new rules, voters are required to place their ballot inside, and seal, an inner envelope. That envelope then gets put into an outer envelope. A separate rule limits who can assist voters to “near-relatives.” www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

democracydocket.comExclusive: Thousands of North Carolina ballots set to be rejected after GOP imposed strict new rules, data showsIf 3% of mail ballots statewide end up being rejected, it would lead to an estimated 3,942 ballots being thrown out, Democracy Docket calculated. Those voters would be disenfranchised unless they come...

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If you're voting by mail in NC, please make sure you seal BOTH envelopes to prevent your ballot from being rejected "In Guilford County, upwards of 2% of all ballots received over the past 3 weeks have been thrown out because voters failing to properly seal the inner envelope"

"If 3% of mail ballots statewide end up being rejected, it would lead to an estimated 3,942 ballots being thrown out The figure is based on the number of mail ballots, around 188,000, cast in 2022, the last midterm year, reduced by 30% due to a decrease in requested mail ballots this year."

AG Josh Stein is encouraging NC voters to vote in person if possible: "North Carolinians, please make a plan to vote this year, in person if possible. And if you’re voting by mail, make sure you seal both envelopes on your ballot. Don’t let them take away your vote.”