Attorney General Jeff Jackson Sues Over New Mail-In Ballot Rule That Could Prevent Eligible North Carolinians from Voting

North Carolina -- August 27, 2026: North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson has joined a multi-state lawsuit challenging a new United States Postal Service (USPS) mail-in voting regulation. The legal challenge warns that the administrative rule goes into effect only days before state law requires county boards of elections to begin mailing absentee ballots, risking that eligible voters will not receive requested ballots in time to return them and have them counted.The legal filing, detailed