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Justices Affirm Ruling Striking NC Legislative Districts

Posted by Associated Press | Jun 5, 2017 | State

The Supreme Court has upheld a lower court ruling that struck down 28 state House and Senate districts in North Carolina because they violated the rights of black voters. But the justices rejected the court’s order to redraw the...

The Election Is Near: Keep Calm And Cast Your Ballot

Posted by Aaron Keck | Nov 4, 2016 | Election

Care about this election? Ignore the polls and get out the vote.

PPP: Dems Up In NC Early Voting, But It Ain’t Over

Posted by Aaron Keck | Oct 28, 2016 | Election

More Democrats take advantage of early voting than Republicans – so the Democratic candidates’ lead isn’t too indicative.

Early Voting: Day One Turnout In Orange County Shatters ’12, ’08 Totals

Posted by Aaron Keck | Oct 21, 2016 | Election, Featured

Day one turnout for early voting in Orange County was almost twice what it was in 2008.

Expect Uncertainty In GOP Race For Months: PPP

Posted by Aaron Keck | Aug 6, 2015 | Featured

The race for the GOP nomination in the 2016 election is still uncertain. Expect it to stay that way.

Early Voting Sites Selected for October

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jul 22, 2015 | Election

Four sites have been chosen to host early voting for this fall’s municipal elections. The Orange County Board of Elections has chosen three satellite early-voting sites along with the headquarters in Hillsborough for residents...

North Carolina Voting Rights Trial Begins Monday

Posted by Staff | Jul 10, 2015 | State Government

The case against a set of voting laws passed by the General Assembly in 2013 begins Monday in federal court. The U.S. Department of Justice and civil rights groups, including the North Carolina NAACP, took issue with a series of...

Election Day Is Nigh, And We Still Don’t Like Anybody

Posted by Aaron Keck | Oct 17, 2014 | Election

Election season is almost over. Thank goodness.

US Supreme Court Stops NC Same-Day Registration, Out-of-Precinct Voting

Posted by Staff | Oct 9, 2014 | Election

The deadline to register is Friday.

More Than 400 Disenfranchised By New NC Voting Rules

Posted by Staff | Sep 11, 2014 | State Government

According to an elections watchdog group, more than 400 voters were disenfranchised in the May primary due to changes in North Carolina’s voting rules.

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