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North Carolinians, Examine Your Ballot Carefully
Ordinarily, I don't pay an enormous amount of attention to arguments about where a candidate is on the ballot, etc., particularly in a presidential ra... . . .
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A PSA for North Carolina Voters
Patterico's Pontifications — ... According to Jim Geraghty at NRO’s The Campaign Spot, voting a straight ticket on the North Carolina ballot does not cast a vote for President: ...

Bill Dyer: Are you now, or have you ever been, a straight-ticket GOP voter in North Carolina?
Hugh Hewitt's TownHall Blog — ... ) Or do you even know someone who fits the title of this post? If so, here's an important reminder, courtesy of Geraghty the Indispensable at NRO's Campaign Spot : Under a quirk in North Carolina law, casting a straight-ticket ballot does not automatically include a vote for any party's ticket in the presidential election! Instead, you have to manually and separately cast that vote, or your ballot won't be deemed to have cast any vote for anyone for president and vice president. According to the ...

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