Bardolph v. Arnold

ORR, Judge.

This case arises out of two referenda slated to be voted upon by the voters of Guilford County in the 5 November 1991 election. One involved a redistricting proposal for the election of county commissioners. The other involved the merger or non-merger of the public schools of Guilford County.

On 3 October 1991, at an open meeting, the Board of Commissioners of Guilford County voted to expend county funds for the printing and mailing of two brochures, as well as newspaper advertisements, which addressed the two issues involved in the referen-da. All seven commissioners of Guilford…