As of April 9, Ballotpedia has tracked 11 election-related bills in the North Carolina State Senate since the beginning of the year. Of the 11, Ballotpedia tracked four from April 3-9. Democrats and Republicans sponsored two each. The four bills are:
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NC S642: Independent Redistricting Commission, Sens. Valencia Applewhite (D), Rachel Hunt (D), Natasha Marcus (D), Graig Meyer (D), Mujtaba Mohammed (D), Natalie Murdock (D), DeAndrea Salvador (D), and Kandie Smith (D).
- A summary has not been provided yet.
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NC S416: Popular Election, Sens. Valencia Applewhite (D), Natasha Marcus (D), Graig Meyer (D), Natalie Murdock (D), Kandie Smith (D), and Joyce Waddell (D).
- As introduced, this bill enters North Carolina into agreement with the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact.
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NC S630: Constitutional Amendment/Citizens-Only Voting, Sens. Ted Alexander (R), Warren Daniel (R), Amy Galey (R), Bobby Hanig (R), Matthew Johnson (R), Joyce Krawiec (R), Thomas McInnis (R), Tim Moffitt (R), Eldon Newton (R), Paul Newton (R), Bradley Overcash (R), Norman Sanderson (R), Benton Sawrey (R), Vickie Sawyer (R), and Eddie Settle (R).
- As introduced, this bill would allow only United States citizens to vote.
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NC S265: Increase Municipal Election Participation Act, Sen. Tim Moffitt (R).
- A summary has not been provided yet.
During the week of April 3-9, Ballotpedia tracked 41 Senate election-related bills nationally. As of April 9, Ballotpedia has tracked 921 Senate bills nationally. Ballotpedia tracked the most Senate bills this year in the New York State Senate with 136, while Ballotpedia tracked the fewest Senate bills in the Massachusetts State Senate with zero.
