Who’s Behind NC Voting-Machine Makers? Money Of Unclear Origins
The state elections board has demanded more about the companies that produce voting machines, but the companies have been reluctant to disclose information.
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Crowded 2019 Races Emerging For Chapel Hill, Carrboro
It’s already apparent that this year will feature heavily contested races for Carrboro Alderman and Chapel Hill Town Council.
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US Election Security Official Highlights Email Threat
Beware the phishing attempts. An election security official with the U.S. Department of Homeland...
Read MoreAP-NORC Poll: Democratic Voters Not Fully Tuned in to 2020
Nearly two dozen Democratic presidential candidates have crisscrossed the country for six months selling their vision for the United States. But, on the eve of the first debates in the campaign, a new poll from The Associated...
Read MoreDebate Lineup set at 20 candidates; de Blasio and Bennet In
The Democratic National Committee has announced that 20 candidates have qualified for the party’s first presidential debates later this month. Montana Gov. Steve Bullock and U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton of Massachusetts were the...
Read MoreHillsborough Mayor Not Running For Re-Election
Hillsborough Mayor Tom Stevens announced on Wednesday that he will not be running for re-election during this upcoming election cycle. Stevens was elected as mayor in 2005 and successfully ran for re-election six times. In 2017,...
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Feds to Test North Carolina Election Computers for Hacking
More than two years after North Carolina check-in software failed on Election Day, federal...
Read MoreOne on One: Lessons from Gettysburg for Next Year’s Candidates
Are there lessons from the Civil War battles at Gettysburg for the Democrats and their candidates as they prepare for the 2020 presidential elections? Let’s think about it together. On my trip to the Gettysburg battlefields late...
Read MoreDemocrats Up Requirements for 2nd Round of Primary Debates
The Democratic National Committee is upping the ante for its second round of presidential primary debates, doubling the polling and grassroots fundraising requirements from its initial summer debates. The parameters, announced...
Read MoreNew Group Launches to Harness Political Power of Women
Three of the nation’s most influential activists are launching an organization that aims to harness the political power of women to influence elections and shape local and national policy priorities. Dubbed Supermajority,...
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