Midterm elections in Chapel Hill
Midterm elections were held Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014.
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Midterm elections were held Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014.
A trio of Chapel Hill-area Democratic incumbents — Graig Meyer, Verla Insko and Valerie Foushee — were all re-elected Tuesday night for their respective positions in the N.C. House of Representatives and Senate, according to unofficial results.
RALEIGH — It’s fourteen terms and counting for U.S. Rep. David Price, who secured a runaway victory Tuesday night in North Carolina's 4th District, which represents the Chapel Hill area.
GREENSBORO — The long, dogged 2014 midterm election campaign had a bitter end for incumbent Democratic Sen. Kay Hagan.
On an action-packed Election Day, Republicans rode a national wave of discontent with President Barack Obama to gain a majority in the U.S. Senate.
CHARLOTTE — North Carolina Republican Thom Tillis became one of several GOP success stories Tuesday night as he won the nation’s most expensive U.S. Senate race, defeating incumbent Democratic Sen. Kay Hagan and joining the new Republican Senate majority.
Today, students will vote in the midterm election, but where they should go to cast their ballots is a mystery to many.
The N.C. Board of Elections has flagged 1,425 registered voters in North Carolina who likely lack citizenship status.
Democratic Sen. Kay Hagan issued a statement on Friday calling for a travel ban on West African countries affected by Ebola and a larger coordinated effort to deal with the ongoing outbreak — and the N.C. Republican Party is accusing her of flip-flopping on the issue.
Supporters of Sen. Kay Hagan and Republican challenger Thom Tillis are embroiled in a mudslinging fight as the two contenders in the North Carolina U.S. Senate race fend off alleged ethics violations.
PINEHURST — The dynamic of Monday’s televised debate between Republican Rep. Renee Ellmers and Democratic challenger Clay Aiken was clear: the congressional veteran versus the political rookie, one with an inherent reputation as a celebrity singer.
Students voting in the midterm election can expect more than just a knock on the door or a message in their voicemail as candidates flood social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter in an effort to engage young voters.
As the first day of early voting draws closer, the UNC-system Association of Student Governments focused on strategies for student voter engagement at its monthly meeting Oct. 3-4 at UNC-Wilmington.
CORRECTION: A previous version of this story said that Thom Tillis helped increase North Carolina education spending by 5.2 percent, or $660 million, but it was a 9.2 percent increase. The story has been updated to reflect this. The Daily Tar Heel apologizes for the error.