North Carolina election officials turn to Louisiana for help after Helene

by Brooke Thorington, WRKF-FM

With so many voters displaced after Helene in the swing state of North Carolina, election officials are receiving guidance from a state that has done this many times before— Louisiana.

Election Commissioner Sherri Wharton-Hadskey said Louisiana has had to implement more emergency voting procedures than any other state following disastrous storms.

When there’s a natural disaster and voters are displaced, officials will distribute voting...