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2026 Candidate Introductions: Democratic Primary for U.S. House – NC-09

Posted by Staff | Feb 6, 2026 | Candidate Intros, Election, Local Election Coverage

NC-09 has long been a Republican stronghold. This spring, four Democrats are running for the chance to face longtime U.S. Rep. Richard Hudson on the November ballot.

2026 Candidate Introductions: Democratic Primary for U.S. House – NC-04

Posted by Staff | Feb 5, 2026 | Candidate Intros, Election, Local Election Coverage

Arguably the highest-profile primary on the ballot this year in our community is the race for North Carolina’s fourth congressional district.

2025 Candidate Introductions: Pittsboro Municipal Races

Posted by Staff | Nov 3, 2025 | Candidate Intros, Election

No local race has more questions surrounding it than the Pittsboro Board of Commissioners election and its eight first-time candidates.

2025 Candidate Introductions: Chapel Hill Municipal Races

Posted by Staff | Nov 3, 2025 | Candidate Intros, Election

Five candidates for Chapel Hill Town Council are vying for four seats — two of which are open — while the mayor’s election is unopposed.

2025 Candidate Introductions: Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board Of Education

Posted by Staff | Oct 21, 2025 | Candidate Intros, Election

The 2025 race for the CHCCS Board of Education appears to be straightforward, with three candidates for three seats. Hear from each one.

2025 Candidate Introductions: Hillsborough Municipal Races

Posted by Staff | Oct 20, 2025 | Candidate Intros, Election

This year’s local election cycle in Hillsborough is defined by continuity — as no challenger candidates filed to run against the incumbents.

2025 Candidate Introductions: Carrboro Municipal Races

Posted by Staff | Oct 14, 2025 | Candidate Intros, Election

With a longtime council member not seeking re-election, the Carrboro Town Council has an open seat in this year’s municipal cycle.

Here’s How to Listen to 97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro’s 2024 Candidate Introductions

Posted by Staff | Oct 29, 2024 | Candidate Intros, Local Election Coverage

This election season, 97.9 The Hill & Chapelboro spoke with candidates seeking to represent Orange County at different levels of government.

2024 Candidate Introductions: North Carolina Governor

Posted by Staff | Oct 18, 2024 | Candidate Intros, Election, State

One of the more fascinating – and at times controversial – 2024 races is North Carolina’s gubernatorial election. Here are the candidates.

2024 Candidate Introductions: U.S. House of Representatives, NC District 4

Posted by Staff | Oct 17, 2024 | Candidate Intros, Election

During this election season, 97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro spoke with candidates for local races...

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