More and more women are running for office in N.C.
More women than ever are running for office at the national level, and that trend is reflected in North Carolina's upcoming elections.
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More women than ever are running for office at the national level, and that trend is reflected in North Carolina's upcoming elections.
Even with Hurricane Florence over, North Carolina residents continue to feel its effects as many are still displaced or without power. These conditions not only impact the daily lives of residents but could also impact their ability to vote in the upcoming midterm elections.
Political participation, whether it takes the form of voting or volunteering, can have profound psychological, societal and interpersonal effects, according to experts.
On Aug. 31, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina subpoenaed voter records in 44 North Carolina counties on behalf of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
The political landscape in North Carolina is changing rapidly as the number of voters in the state registered as unaffiliated has increased sharply, and this may point to a larger trend of young voters choosing to distance themselves from the two major political parties.
A federal district court panel in Greensboro on Monday confirmed its January decision that the N.C. General Assembly unconstitutionally gerrymandered congressional districts in a way that favored Republican candidates when lines were redrawn in 2016.
When sophomore Preeyanka Rao moved to Chapel Hill from New Jersey, she immediately changed her voter registration.
Alongside the races for state and national offices, North Carolina voters will find six proposed state constitutional amendments on the ballot in November.
U.S. House of Representatives District 04: Democratic Candidate
Early voting for primary elections in North Carolina kicked off Thursday in cities all over the state. With the semester coming to a close, many UNC students will go home to places like Charlotte, Raleigh and Wilmington and participate in local elections to choose candidates for the general election in November of this year.
As voters get ready to head to the primary polls in May, here are some interesting storylines previewing the 2018 North Carolina midterm elections:
The wave of Democratic support that hit recent elections in Virginia and Alabama may impact North Carolina similarly in the 2018 midterms.
Some municipal elections in Robeson County, N.C. had no candidates on the Nov. 7 ballot.
Last week, Democrat Ralph Northam defeated Republican Ed Gillespie in the highly publicized Virginia gubernatorial race — an important victory for Democrats heading into the 2018 midterm elections.
Four Democrats in North Carolina's second congressional district plan to challenge incumbent Republican candidate U.S. Rep. George Holding, R-N.C. in November 2018 as a part of a larger national trend in response to President Donald Trump's election.
Come election day, some North Carolina voters will submit their ballots within unconstitutional districts — following a ruling early this month by a three-judge panel.
When it comes to the presidency, voters in North Carolina value innovation over experience — according to a recent poll by High Point University.
It was a successful Election Day for supporters of recreational marijuana — it was legalized in Alaska and Oregon and will be under congressional review for the District of Columbia.
Thom Tillis assured North Carolina voters on Wednesday that he’s just as tired of the constant bombardment of political ads — more than $100 million worth of them — as they are.
U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan (D-NC) embraces her daughter, Carrie Hagan Stewart, as she thanks her supporters at the Greensboro Coliseum late Tuesday evening.