By MIKE GELLATLY
The national office of the NAACP has filed a federal complaint, demanding three satellite polling places that were closed Monday be reopened.
At a press conference, members of the Aiken Chapter's executive board announced the decision to take the case to a national level as they believed "thousands of people, not just African-Americans and minorities," could be affected by the closures.
Tuesday, members of the Aiken Chapter of the civil rights organization contacted their national branch to discuss the closing of the offices.
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