选民的2024年选举改革任务被国家封锁;诉讼主张破坏民主。
Voters' 2024 election reform mandate blocked by state; lawsuit claims it undermines democracy.
怀托加县已提起诉讼, 挑战北卡罗来纳州推迟投票批准的选举改革,
A lawsuit has been filed in Watauga County challenging North Carolina’s decision to delay a voter-approved election reform that would have changed how local commissioners and school board members are elected.
2024年的全民公决在71%的选民的支持下,旨在向混合区和大区制转变,但立法机构直到2034年才阻止改革。
The 2024 referendum, backed by 71% of voters, aimed to shift to a mixed district and at-large system, but the legislature blocked the change until 2034.
包括投票权团体和一名前国家官员在内的原告认为,这一举动压倒了明确的选民授权,损害了民主原则。
Plaintiffs, including voting rights groups and a former state official, argue the move undermines democratic principles by overriding a clear voter mandate.
案例集中在国家立法当局与地方自治在选举管理中的冲突上。
The case centers on the conflict between state legislative authority and local self-governance in election administration.