N.C. voters adopt four, reject two of the constitutional amendments
North Carolina voters have approved four controversial amendments to the North Carolina Constitution, raising questions about the future of laws in the state.
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North Carolina voters have approved four controversial amendments to the North Carolina Constitution, raising questions about the future of laws in the state.
Voter registration in North Carolina increased by over 122,000 voters leading up to the 2018 election, despite it being a midterm with no gubernatorial or federal races aside from the U.S. House of Representatives.
Last night, residents in Orange County and all over the country voted in one of the most closely watched midterms in recent history.
Democrat Verla Insko defeated Republican Marcus Cooke and Libertarian Matthew Clements in the race for District 56 of the North Carolina State House of Representatives.
Heated partisan elections will define Election Day in many areas, but some Orange County candidates aren’t feeling the pressure. Tuesday’s ballot includes eight uncontested elections, all controlled by Democrats.
This election has already seen higher voter turnout than previous midterms, but uninformed voters combined with an unusually long ballot for the county could impact results.
North Carolinians will vote on six constitutional amendments this Tuesday, but 34 percent of voters said they had heard nothing about the proposed amendments, according to an Elon University poll.
UNC Young Democrats hosted a get-out-to-vote event on Nov. 2 with U.S. Rep. David Price (D-N.C.) at the Chapel of the Cross Church's polling site, allowing voters to put a name to a candidate's face.
A North Carolina Court has ruled against a law giving the N.C. General Assembly control over the state Board of Elections, but a constitutional amendment on the ballot this November might make that ruling obsolete.
Local leaders in opposition to the six constitutional amendments up for referendum during the midterm elections found support from a surprising source — the N.C. chapter of the conservative advocacy group Americans for Prosperity announced on Oct. 15 their intention to campaign against the judicial vacancy amendment.
Early voting in Orange County is underway for the Nov. 6 midterm election, providing a variety of voting options to local residents.
Although North Carolinians won't be voting for a president or governor this year, there's still a lot to know about the 2018 midterm election.
As voting registration comes to an end, voters across the state are bracing for the upcoming midterms, which could cause a significant political shift in the composition of the N.C. General Assembly.
With the 2018 midterm elections fast approaching, many UNC students are eager to exercise their right to vote. Others aren't. Staff writer Lyell McMerty asked UNC students around campus, "Are you planning on voting in the midterm elections? If so, what issues concern you the most? If not, why not?"
U.S. Rep. David Price, D-N.C., introduced a bill last week that would require politically active nonprofits to disclose major donors to the IRS and the public.
The Year of the Woman narrative is circling in political spheres, and women are demanding support for equal representation of the sexes. Some women who have been in North Carolina politics for a long time are reflecting on what this means.
As election season rages on, local organizations are looking to get students registered and ready to vote.
Ten Southern civil rights groups sent a letter on Sept. 26 to the U.S. Department of Justice and Immigration and Customs Enforcement protesting the Department's request for North Carolina voting records.
Although governor and U.S. Senate are not on the ballot in North Carolina, everyone in Chapel Hill gets to vote this November for the U.S. House of Representatives, their state legislatures and several important local offices.
The Campus Y and Meantime Coffee Co. are fighting low voter turnout with a voter registration drive on Thursday.