Whatley backs six-year House and 12-year Senate term limits; Cooper has not pubilcally stated a position.
Four Republican senators are positioning themselves to succeed Phil Berger as Senate leader after the November election.
The US Supreme Court has blocked a lower court's latest ruling in a dispute over broadcast election ad rates. The decision announced Thursday afternoon marks a win for the Federal Communications Commission and groups that elect Republicans to the US House and Senate.
The 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals is ordering the Federal Communications Commission to issue a decision by noon Friday in a dispute over broadcast election ad rates. North Carolina’s Roy Cooper is one of four Democratic congressional candidates who turned to the 4th Circuit for help in their dispute with the FCC.
State and national Republican Party groups want to intervene in a federal lawsuit challenging new guidance for North Carolina election officials dealing with mail-in ballots.
An Oct. 2 NY Post report, citing a John Locke Foundation analysis, highlighted approximately $100 million directed toward affordable housing during Cooper’s administration while survivors of earlier hurricanes awaited permanent homes.
The North Carolina State Board of Elections (NCSBE) will send letters early this week to 1,599 potential non-citizens registered to vote in the state, according to NCSBE spokesman Jason Tyson.
After spending more than $30 million on the race, SLF is putting further ad spending in the state and in Georgia on hold to increase spending on the Kansas US Senate race, according to media reports.
An Alexandria, Virginia-based public interest law firm focused on election integrity says it has identified more than 1,200 duplicate voter registration records on North Carolina’s voter rolls in 10 of the state’s largest counties as the Nov. 3 General Election approaches.
The court found that a National Voter Registration Act prohibition of systematically removing classes of ineligible people from voter rolls within 90 days of an election does not prevent individualized removals based on inquiries into the SAVE system.
A lawsuit over new state guidance for North Carolina election officials counting mail-in ballots will head to an Oct. 14 hearing before a federal judge.
