James Comey was indicted in North Carolina on charges of making threats against the president related to a photograph he posted on social media last year of seashells arranged in the numbers “86 47.”
Whatley and Cooper were victorious in their respective primary elections over crowded fields seeking the seat being vacated by Thom Tillis, who chose last June not to seek a third term.
President Donald Trump’s call for Republicans to redraw U.S. House districts ahead of next year’s election has triggered an unusual outbreak of mid-decade gerrymandering among both Republican- and Democratic-led state legislatures.
President Donald Trump’s desire to secure the Republican majority in Congress has prompted an unusual burst of mid-decade redistricting in multiple states.
Republican lawmakers said Monday they plan to vote next week on a new U.S. House map for the state, following President Trump’s call to gain more GOP seats and counter Democrats.
Gov. Stein signed into law a bill that the Republican-controlled legislature approved in response to the stabbing death of a Ukrainian refugee on a Charlotte commuter train.
Michael Whatley, currently the Republican National Committee chairman and former head of the North Carolina GOP, launched his campaign for Thom Tillis’ Senate seat.
A former congressman will no longer seek an open U.S. Senate seat in North Carolina next year now that fellow Democrat Roy Cooper is running for the post.
Democratic Gov. Josh Stein cleared his desk Wednesday of the deluge of bills passed to him from the North Carolina General Assembly last month, three of which he vetoed.
Senate Bill 558, Senate Bill 227, House Bill 171 all deal with efforts to crack down on pro-diversity efforts in public schools and state government agencies.
Justice Allison Riggs was sworn in to a new term on Tuesday after the Democrat won a monthslong fight against her Republican rival’s challenges to thousands of ballots.
The ruling focused on a provision of a new law that transferred power to appoint members to the State Board of Elections from the governor to the state auditor.
A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked North Carolina election officials from contacting voters whose disputed ballots in an unresolved 2024 state Supreme Court race.
