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Board of Elections to Nick Surgey, August 16, 2012 at 9:05 a.m. (on
file with authors).
374. N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-48.
375. Project Vote, “Voter Intimidation,” http://www.projectvote.org/voterintimidation.html.
376. See Email from Don Wright, General Counsel, North Carolina State
Board of Elections to Nick Surgey, August 16, 2012 at 9:05 a.m. (on
file with authors).
377. Christina Bellantoni, “McCain supporters heckle early voters,”
The Washington Times, Oct. 20, 2008, available at http://www.
washingtontimes.com/weblogs/bellantoni/2008/Oct/20/mccainsupporters-call-early-voters-ch/.
378. Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3599.01(A)(2).
379. Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3599.24.
380. Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3501.35.
381. Id.
382. 25 P.S. §§ 3547.
383. Id.
384. Id.
385. Id.
386. Tex. Elec. Ann. § 61.008.
387. Tex. Elec. Ann. § 61.003.
388. Tex. Elec. Ann. § 61.001.
389. Va. Code Ann. § 24.2-604(A).
390. Va. Stat. Ann. § 24.2-1005.
391. Va. Code Ann. § 24.2-604(D).
392. Ryan J. Reilly, “DOJ Probes TX Voter Intimidation Complaints During
Tea Party Anti-Voter Fraud Drive,” Talking Points Memo, October
19, 2010, available at http://tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.
com/2010/10/the_texas_democratic_party_expanded.php.
393. See Citizens for Police Accountability Political Committee, 572 F.3d
1213, 1221 (11th Cir. 2009).
394. See Burson v. Freeman, 504 U.S. 191 (1992).
395. See e.g. Colo. Rev. Stat. § 18-9—122(3).
396. See Hill v. Colorado, 530 U.S. 703, 715, 716 (2000).
397. See id. at 716.
398. Ohio Secretary of State, Directive 2012-30, “Pre-Election Voter
Challenges,” available at http://www.sos.state.oh.us/SOS/Upload/
elections/directives/2012/Dir2012-30.pdf.
399. H.R. 5799 (112th Cong.).
400. Id.
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