North Carolina Students Walk Over a Mile to Vote After GOP Shut Down Campus Polling Places
Saturday, February 14, 2026
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The Republican-controlled State Board of Elections closed polling places on campuses, forcing students to walk over a mile to cast their ballots.
A lawsuit filed by students was rejected by a federal judge, but students remain determined to cast their ballots, with some marching to polling places in protest.
