Source: Colin Campbell, NEWS & OBSERVER, 7/10/18


Democrats have argued that ballot questions for this year's constitutional amendments might be misleading, but two of the state's most prominent Democrats will have a key role in explaining the amendments to voters. A little-known provision in a 2016 law puts the Constitutional Amendments Publication Commission in charge of writing an "explanation" of the amendment that will "include a short caption reflecting the contents ... to be used on the ballot and the printed summary."

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