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    After years of election fraud complaints in rural North Carolina, a congressional vote dissolves into scandal

    by Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times Dec 09, 2018 5 minutes

    ELIZABETHTOWN, N.C. - In the run-up to the Nov. 6 general election, North Carolina officials were so concerned about ballot fraud in Bladen County that they sent letters to every voter who requested a mail-in absentee ballot, warning them not to hand it over to someone who might knock on their door.

    "Only you or your near relative or legal guardian can mail or deliver your ballot to the elections office," the State Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement reminded Bladen County voters. "Has someone else tried to take your ballot?"

    Apparently some residents didn't get the message.

    A month after the election, North Carolina's 9th Congressional District race has dissolved into scandal and may have to be done over. State election officials are serving subpoenas and opening multiple investigations into allegations of irregularities involving absentee ballots in this rural part of the state that has

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