Josh Stein Campaigns at UNC, Launches College Student Coalition for 2024 Governor’s Race Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 26, 2024 | Election, Instagram, State Government, UNC North Carolina Attorney General and Democratic candidate for governor Josh Stein visited the UNC campus on Thursday to campaign. Read More
Judge Blocks Tighter Rule on Same-Day Registration in North Carolina Elections Posted by Associated Press | Jan 23, 2024 | Election, State Government The preliminary injunction tells elections workers they can’t nullify ballots of those who register and immediately vote during early voting. Read More
North Carolina Presidential Primary Candidates Have Been Finalized; A Trump Challenge Is on Appeal Posted by Associated Press | Jan 3, 2024 | Election, National, State North Carolina’s election board finalized on Tuesday the candidates for the state’s March 5 presidential primaries. Read More
Scores of Candidates To Seek High-Profile Open Political Positions in North Carolina as Filing Ends Posted by Associated Press | Dec 18, 2023 | Election Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON Scores of candidates filed for nearly a dozen high-profile elected... Read More
The Candidate Filing Period Is Closed For 2024 Elections. Who’s Running in Orange County? Posted by Staff | Dec 15, 2023 | Election, Local Election Coverage, Local Government The filing period is now underway for candidates running for office in the 2024 elections. Here’s a list of who’s running in Orange County. Read More
Hillsborough Swears In New Mayor, Commissioners and Recognizes Outgoing Mayor Weaver Posted by Brighton McConnell | Dec 13, 2023 | Election, Instagram, Local Government Hillsborough became the latest Orange County municipality to swear in a new mayor on Monday night,... Read More
Carrboro Swears In Mayor Foushee, 2 New Council Members; Sets Special Election for Open Seat Posted by Brighton McConnell | Dec 7, 2023 | Election, Instagram, Local Election Coverage, Local Government Barbara Foushee was officially sworn into office as Carrboro Mayor, while the town council also welcomed two new members. Read More
New North Carolina Congressional Districts Challenged in Federal Court on Racial Bias Claims Posted by Associated Press | Dec 6, 2023 | Election, State Government Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON North Carolina Black and Latino voters sued in federal court on... Read More
Marilyn Carter Files to Run for Orange County District 1 Seat Posted by Brighton McConnell | Dec 5, 2023 | Election, Local Election Coverage, Local Government A familiar face in Orange County politics is looking to make a leap into elected office next year.... Read More
Anna Richards Will Not Run Again, Leaving Orange County District 1 Seat Open in 2024 Elections Posted by Brighton McConnell | Dec 5, 2023 | Election, Local Election Coverage, Local Government Anna Richards is not seeking re-election to the Orange County Board of Commissioners, opening up a seat for the upcoming election cycle. Read More