First-term North Carolina Congressman Jeff Jackson has been redistricted out of his seat, but he isn’t going quietly. Jackson took to TikTok on Thursday to announce his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for state attorney general.
Gov. Mark Robinson continues to maintain a commanding lead in the Republican primary for North Carolina governor, although a sizeable portion of the electorate remains undecided.
NC Supreme Court justice and current candidate for governor, Mike Morgan, took a seemingly uncharacteristic swipe at his primary opponent, Democrat Josh Stein, on Tuesday. His statement pointed to Stein’s rally in southeast Raleigh, a historically black neighborhood where Morgan has lived for nearly 40 years.
A new Civitas poll finds that 66% of North Carolina voters are concerned about crime and safety in their neighborhoods.
The North Carolina General Assembly sent Gov. Roy Cooper a bill on Friday that restructures the North Carolina State Board of Elections by splitting the appointments between the majority and minority legislative leaders.
Mark Robinson has been leading in the polls since he announced that he is running for governor in North Carolina on the GOP ticket in 2024, including a Civitas poll in August. But that may be slowly changing.
Americans For Prosperity Action, a conservative super PAC, is disavowing former President Donald Trump as the lead candidate for the 2024 election for president with its launch of a $1.68 million ad buy Wednesday in North Carolina, Arkansas, and Tennessee, all Super Tuesday states, urging Republican voters to vote against him in the primary.
Mitch Kokai, John Locke Foundation senior political analyst, discusses August 2023 Civitas Poll results related to President Biden and former President Donald Trump. Kokai offered these comments for an Aug. 24, 2023, report on WNCN (CBS17).
On Wednesday, Kentucky swimmer Riley Gaines shot back at North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper for his veto of the Fairness in Women’s Sports Act, pointing to the long term, serious injuries of North Carolina female teen volleyball player Payton McNabb. Governor Cooper of NC vetoed the Fairness in Women’s Sports Act today. Hey Gov, reminder...
This week on “The Debrief”: *State House Speaker Tim Moore faces a rare “alienation of affections” lawsuit from a former Apex Town Council member. *Almost every Democrat flips votes from “yes” to “no” after Gov. Roy Cooper wields his veto stamp. *The state Senate passes legislation to change election procedures and rework the N.C. State...
North Carolina Republicans gathered in Greensboro over the weekend for the 2023 NCGOP Convention to elect chairman and to hear from frontrunners in the Republican primary race for president in 2024. Current Chairman Michael Whatley was re-elected to lead the party in an election year where the state is expected to play a pivotal role in Republican efforts to take back the White House in 2024.
