NC has a list of nearly 1600 people flagged as noncitizens on its voter rolls. How will it be used?

By: Lynn Bonner

Outlets: North Carolina Newsline

Published: September 29, 2026

Words: 552

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago

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The North Carolina elections board says it has the names of nearly 1,600 potential noncitizens on its voter rolls who were flagged by a federal database. But as of two weeks ago, it hadn’t tried to contact any of them.

The U. S. Supreme Court is allowing states to use a Homeland Security database called SAVE to look for noncitizens on voter rolls. North Carolina opted into using the SAVE database last …

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