Hillsborough Commissioner Mark Bell Announces Run for Mayor Posted by Brighton McConnell | May 10, 2023 | Election, Local Election Coverage, Local Government As several mayors are departing their roles in Orange County, the first candidate has announced... Read More
‘I Think It’s A Pretty Ripe Time’: Pushing for Citizen Initiatives in North Carolina Posted by Aaron Keck | May 7, 2023 | Election, State, State Government After a State Supreme Court ruling legalizing partisan gerrymandering, some North Carolinians are turning to the idea of citizen initiatives. Read More
N. Carolina Justices Hand GOP Big Wins with Election Rulings Posted by Associated Press | May 1, 2023 | Election, State Government Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON In massive victories for Republicans, the newly GOP-controlled North... Read More
Hillsborough Mayor Jenn Weaver Not Seeking Third Term in Fall Elections Posted by Aaron Keck | Apr 27, 2023 | Election, Instagram, Local Election Coverage, Local Government Hillsborough Mayor Jenn Weaver will not be running for re-election this fall, stepping down after two terms in office. Read More
Conservative Robinson Joins Race for N. Carolina Governor Posted by Associated Press | Apr 24, 2023 | Election, State Government Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson formally entered next year’s... Read More
‘It Feels Like A Good Time’: Damon Seils Plans to Step Down as Carrboro Mayor Posted by Aaron Keck | Apr 24, 2023 | Election, Local Election Coverage, Local Government Speaking with 97.9 The Hill about his decision not to run for reelection as Carrboro Mayor, Damon Seils said he’s “feeling good about it.” Read More
Carrboro Mayor Damon Seils Will Not Seek Re-Election, Stepping Down in December Posted by Brighton McConnell | Apr 19, 2023 | Election, Instagram, Local Government After serving one full term, Carrboro Mayor Damon Seils will not seek re-election this fall. Seils... Read More
North Carolina Treasurer Running for Governor in 2024 Posted by Associated Press | Mar 26, 2023 | Election, State Government Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON North Carolina State Treasurer Dale Folwell announced on Saturday he... Read More
N. Carolina Justices Could Revive Voter ID Previously Tossed Posted by Associated Press | Mar 18, 2023 | Election, State Government Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON A photo voter identification mandate first sought over a decade ago by North Carolina Republicans could be revived after the state Supreme Court reheard on Wednesday a case that led a different... Read More
U.S. District 04’s Foushee, Price Share Thoughts on Congressional Experiences Posted by Brighton McConnell | Mar 14, 2023 | Election, National The past and present for U.S. House District 4 in North Carolina sat together in the Chapel Hill Public Library on a rainy Sunday afternoon. Read More