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Sun Journal in New Bern, North Carolina

18 Nov 2020

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Sun Journal

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New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 2020

Page

6

Election official challenges late mother's absentee ballot

Brunswick County Elections Director Sara Knotts faced a conflict of interest when the board unanimously removed her deceased mother Anne Ashcraft's absentee ballot cast Sept 29 for the Nov 3 election. Ashcraft died Oct 11 under hospice care, prompting Knotts to publicly uphold election integrity while acknowledging the hard personal dilemma.

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Brunswick County Elections Sara Knotts Elections Board Knotts North Carolina Brunswick County Board U.S John McCain Arizona Beau Biden Joe Biden Ashcraft Brunswick County Board of Elections Elections Staff Sara Anne Ashcraft Sara Randy Pelton Brunswick County Boyd Williamson Anne Ashcraft County Board of Elections
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Murphy's choice on transition ascertainment by GSA head

Washington report details Emily Murphy, head of the General Services Administration, weighing the timing of official ascertainment to start the Biden transition. Barram, who led the GSA during the 2000 election, cautioned about the consequences of doing the right thing. The piece notes Biden has crossed 270 electoral votes, but Murphy has not certified the win, delaying transition funds and personnel placements. External actors debate whether she obstructs or upholds democratic transfer.

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Washington Emily Murphy General Services Administration Dave Barram Barram Murphy GSA White House George W. Bush al Gore Florida U.S. Supreme Court Joe Biden Donald Trump Biden Trump
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