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News · NC
Trump praised Republican Senate nominee Michael Whatley but voiced concern as a Senate Republican super PAC canceled state reservations.
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The notices followed an agreement between North Carolina and the Justice Department under Trump.
News · NC
An opinion tied to the CMS superintendent controversy argues that a proposed state records law would strengthen public oversight.
News · NC
A divided state appeals panel upheld a 2024 law moving elections-board appointment authority from the governor to the state auditor.
News · NC
Voting-rights groups and voters want a federal court to block two absentee-ballot policies before North Carolina’s November 2026 election.
News · NC
The legal challenge concerns changes to how North Carolina election officials process ballots submitted by mail.
News · NC
Election Day is Nov. 3, with North Carolina entering the cycle under divided party control across major state and federal offices.
News · NC
The charge concerns damage to a former senator’s Arizona home and is separate from a North Carolina lawsuit involving the senator.
News · NC
North Carolinians may submit comments as the State Board of Elections reviews 29 election-related rules.
News · NC
Voters will decide at least three statewide constitutional amendments, while many communities will also consider local taxes, bonds and other measures.
News · NC
Likely voters favored each of the three constitutional amendments in an Elon University Poll released Thursday.
News · NC
A divided panel upheld a law moving election board appointment power from the governor to the state auditor.
News · NC
At a Gastonia rally for Michael Whatley, Trump criticized Roy Cooper over public safety and Hurricane Helene.
News · NC
The court ruled lawmakers did not violate the state constitution by moving elections board appointment authority to the state auditor.
News · NC
The decision reinforces State Auditor Dave Boliek’s control over appointments to North Carolina’s election boards.
News · NC
The former North Carolina governor is seeking the Senate seat that Thom Tillis will leave after his current term.
News · NC
The ruling creates another legal barrier to Trump’s proposed mail-in ballot measures as North Carolina voting-access advocates rally.
News · NC
The bipartisan action followed a House Ethics Committee investigation into sexual harassment allegations involving two young female staff members.