A non-partisan election observer watches curbside voting outside a polling station during the 2022 midterm elections, in Graham, North Carolina, U.S., November 8, 2022. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

Arthur Steward, a 70-year-old supporter of the Republican party, waits to greet voters outside a polling station during the 2022 midterm elections, in Graham, North Carolina, U.S., November 8, 2022. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

Two lawyers from the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice talk to two Republican party supporters regarding allegations about ballot irregularities that were recently deemed unfounded by the local board of election, outside a polling station during the 2022 midterm elections, in Graham, North Carolina, U.S., November 8, 2022. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

Two lawyers from the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice talk to two Republican party supporters regarding allegations about ballot irregularities that were recently deemed unfounded by the local board of election, outside a polling station during the 2022 midterm elections, in Graham, North Carolina, U.S., November 8, 2022. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

Two lawyers from the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice talk to two Republican party supporters regarding allegations about ballot irregularities that were recently deemed unfounded by the local board of election, outside a polling station during the 2022 midterm elections, in Graham, North Carolina, U.S., November 8, 2022. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

A lawyer from the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice talks to two Republican party supporters regarding allegations about ballot irregularities that were recently deemed unfounded by the local board of election, outside a polling station during the 2022 midterm elections, in Graham, North Carolina, U.S., November 8, 2022. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

Two lawyers from the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice talk to two Republican party supporters and Graham Mayor Jennifer Talley regarding allegations about ballot irregularities that were recently deemed unfounded by the local board of election, outside a polling station during the 2022 midterm elections, in Graham, North Carolina, U.S., November 8, 2022. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

Lawyers from the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice take notes while talking to Republican party supporters regarding allegations about ballot irregularities that were recently deemed unfounded by the local board of election, outside a polling station during the 2022 midterm elections, in Graham, North Carolina, U.S., November 8, 2022. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

A demonstrator reacts during a march for voting rights on Election Day in Graham, North Carolina, U.S., November 3, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

A masked demonstrator participates in a march for voting rights on Election Day in Graham, North Carolina, U.S., November 3, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

Reverend Greg Drumwright and demonstrators march for voting rights on Election Day in Graham, North Carolina, U.S., November 3, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

Reverend Greg Drumwright and demonstrators march for voting rights on Election Day in Graham, North Carolina, U.S., November 3, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

Children watch as demonstrators participate in a march for voting rights on Election Day in Graham, North Carolina, U.S., November 3, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

Demonstrators are seen in a line at a march for voting rights on Election Day in Graham, North Carolina, U.S., November 3, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

Demonstrators are seen in a line at a march for voting rights on Election Day in Graham, North Carolina, U.S., November 3, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

Demonstrators hold signs as they march for voting rights on Election Day in Graham, North Carolina, U.S., November 3, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

Demonstrators hold signs as they march for voting rights on Election Day in Graham, North Carolina, U.S., November 3, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

Demonstrators hold signs as they march for voting rights on Election Day in Graham, North Carolina, U.S., November 3, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

Reverend Greg Drumwright reacts at a march for voting rights on Election Day in Graham, North Carolina, U.S., November 3, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

People wearing face masks look on at a march for voting rights on Election Day in Graham, North Carolina, U.S., November 3, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

Demonstrators hold signs at a march for voting rights on Election Day in Graham, North Carolina, U.S., November 3, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

Demonstrators march for voting rights on Election Day in Graham, North Carolina, U.S., November 3, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

Reverend Greg Drumwright and demonstrators march for voting rights on Election Day in Graham, North Carolina, U.S., November 3, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

Reverend Greg Drumwright addresses demonstrators holding signs at a march for voting rights on Election Day in Graham, North Carolina, U.S., November 3, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

Reverend Greg Drumwright addresses demonstrators at a march for voting rights on Election Day in Graham, North Carolina, U.S., November 3, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

Demonstrators marching for voting rights pass supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump carrying Confederate flags in Graham, North Carolina, U.S., November 3, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

Demonstrators marching for voting rights pass supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump carrying Confederate flags in Graham, North Carolina, U.S., November 3, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

Demonstrators marching for voting rights and in support of the Black Lives Matter movement form a line with their backs to supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump carrying Confederate flags in Graham, North Carolina, U.S., November 3, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

Supporters of Joseph Biden march for voting rights past supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump carrying Confederate flags in Graham, North Carolina, U.S., November 3, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

Demonstrators marching for voting rights raise their fists in unison as a heavily-armed Alamance County sheriff keeps guard on the steps of the County Courthouse in Graham, North Carolina, U.S., November 3, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY 

Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump wave a Confederate flag while shouting at demonstrators marching for voting rights in Graham, Alamance County, North Carolina, U.S., November 3, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

A supporter of U.S. President Donald Trump waves a flag as he challenges demonstrators marching for voting rights in Graham, Alamance County, North Carolina, U.S., November 3, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

A demonstrator participating in a voting rights march to the polls carries a Black Lives Matter sign past a Trump supporter waving Confederate flags in Graham, Alamance County, North Carolina, U.S., November 3, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

Reverend Greg Drumwright, an organizer who was arrested after police cracked down with pepper spray on protesters who were marching to the polls, speaks to supporters outside the county jail shortly after his release in Graham, North Carolina, U.S., October 31, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

Reverend Greg Drumwright, an organizer who was arrested after police cracked down with pepper spray on protesters who were marching to the polls, speaks to supporters outside the county jail shortly after his release in Graham, North Carolina, U.S., October 31, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

Republican U.S. presidential candidates (L-R) former Governor George Pataki, former Governor Mike Huckabee, former Senator Rick Santorum, and Senator Lindsey Graham greet each other at the conclusion of a forum for lower polling candidates held before the Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas, Nevada December 15, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Blake 

Republican U.S. presidential candidate and former Governor Mike Huckabee (L) shakes hands with Senator Lindsey Graham (R) during a commercial break as former Senator Rick Santorum (C) looks on at a forum for lower polling candidates held before the Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas, Nevada December 15, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Blake 

Republican U.S. presidential candidate and U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham has his tie straightened by a debate staff member during a commercial break in the midst of a forum for lower polling candidates held before the Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas, Nevada December 15, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Blake 

General view of the venue as CNN's Wolf Blitzer (L) moderates as former New York Gov. George Pataki, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum and South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham (L to R) participate in a forum for lower polling candidates held before the Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas, Nevada December 15, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Blake

General view of the venue as CNN's Wolf Blitzer (L) moderates as former New York Gov. George Pataki, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum and South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham (L to R) participate in a forum for lower polling candidates held before the Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas, Nevada December 15, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Blake

CNN's Wolf Blitzer moderates as former New York Gov. George Pataki, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum and South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham (not pictured) participate in a forum for lower polling candidates held before the Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas, Nevada December 15, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Blake

Republican U.S. presidential candidate former U.S. Senator Rick Santorum (L) listens as Senator Lindsey Graham speaks during a forum for lower polling candidates held prior to the Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas, Nevada December 15, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Blake 

Republican U.S. presidential candidates (L-R) former Governor George Pataki, former Governor Mike Huckabee, former Senator Rick Santorum, and Sen. Lindsey Graham pose together before a forum held for lower polling candidates ahead of the Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas, Nevada December 15, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Blake

CNN's Wolf Blitzer moderates as former New York Gov. George Pataki, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum and South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham (not pictured) participate in a forum for lower polling candidates held before the Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas, Nevada December 15, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Blake

Republican U.S. presidential candidate former U.S. Senator Rick Santorum (L) speaks as Senator Lindsey Graham listens during a forum for lower polling candidates held prior to the Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas, Nevada December 15, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Blake

Republican U.S. presidential candidate Senator Lindsey Graham speaks during a forum for lower polling candidates held prior to the Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas, Nevada December 15, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Blake 

Republican U.S. presidential candidate Senator Lindsey Graham waits for the other candidates to arrive onstage before the start of a forum for lower polling candidates held before the Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas, Nevada December 15, 2015. REUTERS/David Becker

Republican U.S. presidential candidate former U.S. Senator Rick Santorum (L) listens as Senator Lindsey Graham speaks during a forum for lower polling candidates held prior to the Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas, Nevada December 15, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Blake

Republican U.S. presidential candidates (L-R) former Governor George Pataki, former Governor Mike Huckabee, former Senator Rick Santorum, and Sen. Lindsey Graham pose together before a forum held for lower polling candidates ahead of the Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas, Nevada December 15, 2015. REUTERS/David Becker 

CNN's Wolf Blitzer begins to moderate as former New York Gov. George Pataki, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum and South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham (not pictured) participate in a forum for lower polling candidates held before the Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas, Nevada December 15, 2015. REUTERS/David Becker 

Republican U.S. presidential candidates (L-R) former Governor George Pataki, former Governor Mike Huckabee, former Senator Rick Santorum, and Sen. Lindsey Graham pose together before a forum held for lower polling candidates ahead of the Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas, Nevada December 15, 2015. REUTERS/David Becker 

CNN's Wolf Blitzer begins to moderate as former New York Gov. George Pataki, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum and South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham (L to R) participate in a forum for lower polling candidates held before the Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas, Nevada December 15, 2015. REUTERS/David Becker 

Republican U.S. presidential candidate Senator Lindsey Graham delivers his opening statement during a forum for lower polling candidates held prior to the Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas, Nevada December 15, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Blake

Republican U.S. presidential candidates (L-R) former Governor George Pataki, former Governor Mike Huckabee, former Senator Rick Santorum, and Senator Lindsey Graham pose together before a forum for lower polling candidates held prior to the Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas, Nevada December 15, 2015. REUTERS/David Becker 

Republican U.S. presidential candidates (L-R) former Governor George Pataki, former Governor Mike Huckabee, former Senator Rick Santorum, and Senator Lindsey Graham pose together before a forum for lower polling candidates held prior to the Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas, Nevada December 15, 2015. REUTERS/David Becker 

Republican U.S. presidential candidates (L-R) former Governor George Pataki, former Governor Mike Huckabee, former Senator Rick Santorum, and Senator Lindsey Graham pose together before a forum for lower polling candidates held before the Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas, Nevada December 15, 2015. REUTERS/David Becker 

Ayla Brown sings "God Bless America" prior to the start of a forum for lower polling candidates including former New York Gov. George Pataki, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum and South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham held before the Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas, Nevada December 15, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Blake 

Republican U.S. presidential candidates (L-R) former Governor George Pataki, former Governor Mike Huckabee, former Senator Rick Santorum, and Senator Lindsey Graham pose together before a forum for lower polling candidates held before the Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas, December 15, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Blake 

Former New York Gov. George Pataki, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum and South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham (L to R) pose before participating in a forum for lower polling candidates held before the Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas, Nevada December 15, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Blake 

Former New York Gov. George Pataki, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum and South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham (L to R) pose before participating in a forum for lower polling candidates held before the Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas, Nevada December 15, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Blake