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Published: Saturday, October 22nd, 2022 @ 9:20 am
By: Tom Campbell
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Raleigh, Charlotte Also Given Green Light to Finance Over Half-Billion Dollars in Bonds
Published: Tuesday, September 27th, 2022 @ 10:29 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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N.C. legislative leaders argue in a new court filing that supporters of felon voting have attacked the wrong state law in a suit now at the state Supreme Court.
Published: Sunday, September 25th, 2022 @ 9:38 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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N.C. legislative leaders argue that felon voting supporters are attacking a provision of the state constitution, not the 1973 law that re-enfranchises felons.
Published: Friday, September 16th, 2022 @ 7:42 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The following is a statement from State Board Chair Damon Circosta on maintaining an orderly and safe voting environment for the 2022 general election:
Published: Wednesday, September 7th, 2022 @ 2:29 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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N.C. Rules Review Commission strikes down tighter rules for election observers for upcoming general election.
Published: Wednesday, August 31st, 2022 @ 10:38 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Supporters of felon voting in North Carolina submitted their opening written arguments to the N.C. Supreme Court. The court's decision could affect 56,000 potential voters.
Published: Friday, August 19th, 2022 @ 7:04 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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County complaints about the May primary led to the adoption of temporary rules.
Published: Wednesday, August 17th, 2022 @ 11:30 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Sheriffs serve four-year terms in North Carolina.
Published: Saturday, August 13th, 2022 @ 10:53 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The State Board of Elections has extended the public comment period for two proposed rules related to tasks and duties of precinct officials at polling places and the appointment process and conduct of election observers.
Published: Tuesday, August 2nd, 2022 @ 3:18 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Raleigh, N.C. -- The State Board of Elections invites the public to comment on two proposed temporary administrative rules related to tasks and duties of precinct officials at polling places and the appointment process and conduct of election observers.
Published: Saturday, July 23rd, 2022 @ 8:36 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Lawyers representing N.C. legislative leaders defend a state law that sets out rules for felons to regain their voting rights.
Published: Friday, July 22nd, 2022 @ 7:19 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The N.C. General Assembly approved legislation this week that would require N.C. sheriffs to contact U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement if they cannot confirm the immigration status of someone in their custody accused of some serious and violent crimes.
Published: Sunday, July 10th, 2022 @ 7:05 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Having already discussed the two incumbent primaries in the senate, Senate District Forty-Seven Hise v. Ballard and Senate District One Steinburg v. Sanderson. We now look to the House of Representatives and its incumbent primaries.
Published: Wednesday, March 16th, 2022 @ 4:08 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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On Monday, March 7th, we discussed the competitive primary of two Republican leaders in the western part of the state
Published: Monday, March 14th, 2022 @ 10:22 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The General Assembly did not meet to take public votes this week.
Published: Monday, February 7th, 2022 @ 5:48 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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North Carolina Sen. Chuck Edwards, Republican candidate for the 14th Congressional District, announced today that the following state legislators have endorsed his campaign:
Published: Monday, February 7th, 2022 @ 2:24 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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[State Board of Elections] Supreme Court Suspends All Candidate Filing, Moves 2022 Primary to May 17The North Carolina Supreme Court on Wednesday suspended candidate filing for all offices for the 2022 primary election.
Published: Thursday, December 9th, 2021 @ 11:27 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Court of Appeals enters temporary order
Published: Tuesday, December 7th, 2021 @ 7:26 am
By: John Steed
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Pushes For March General Election Debate If Media Fails To Host One During Democratic Primary
Published: Tuesday, January 28th, 2020 @ 8:17 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Figuring out the logistics for a special election to fill the vacancy left by the passing of Rep. Walter Jones Jr., R-3rd District, won't be easy, said Gerry Cohen, former special counsel to the General Assembly.
Published: Saturday, February 23rd, 2019 @ 9:23 am
By: Carolina Journal
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In addition to choosing representatives, and deciding six statewide constitutional amendments Tuesday, Nov. 6, North Carolina voters approved more than $1.8 billion in local bonds for K-12 and community college projects, parks and open spaces, low-income housing, and street improvements
Published: Tuesday, November 13th, 2018 @ 2:05 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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All three candidates in the Republican primary for U.S. House District 3 believe President Trump is Making America Great Again. Only one believes incumbent Walter Jones will help him
Published: Tuesday, May 1st, 2018 @ 11:45 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The following is all primary candidates filed for Beaufort County for the 2018 Election
Published: Saturday, March 3rd, 2018 @ 1:02 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The following is all primary candidates filed for Beaufort County for the 2018 Election
Published: Monday, February 19th, 2018 @ 4:21 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Legislative Republicans vowed to offer changes in the way North Carolinians select judges
Published: Saturday, October 21st, 2017 @ 2:55 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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When our legislature voted to consolidate the traditional May Primary Election with the March 15th Presidential Primary they may have driven a nail in the coffins of political parties in our state.
Published: Tuesday, October 20th, 2015 @ 12:28 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Legislative election law writers continue working toward having a combined primary on March 15, 2016, allowing voters to cast ballots for president and nominate their party favorites for other statewide and local offices.
Published: Sunday, September 20th, 2015 @ 5:31 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The McCrory administration will ask North Carolina voters to approve transportation and infrastructure bonds at a time when citizens in most (but not all) cities will elect mayors and council members. Holding the referendums this November also would ask voters statewide to cast ballots as many...
Published: Thursday, April 23rd, 2015 @ 12:10 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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One of the Tar Heel State's more significant Tea Party organizations - Asheville Tea PAC - has stepped forward with a recommendation that voters write in the name of former Mecklenburg County legislator John Rhodes for US Senate.
Published: Thursday, October 30th, 2014 @ 2:49 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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North Carolina's 2014 general election will take place under the election laws enacted last year by the General Assembly as the result of a ruling late Wednesday by the U.S. Supreme Court.
Published: Saturday, October 11th, 2014 @ 12:52 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The special election in November to fill a Court of Appeals judgeship illustrates how complicated, costly and difficult we've made elections and how we might simplify voting.
Published: Tuesday, August 19th, 2014 @ 6:15 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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It's an election year and counties once again can't resist the urge to put a quarter-cent sales tax hike on the November ballot, hoping to reap the rewards of millions in extra revenue, all with the consent of taxpayers.
Published: Tuesday, July 29th, 2014 @ 10:15 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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