News
6th Congressional District GOP primary headed to run-off
NC 6th district will likely go into run-off.
Opinion
Close GOP races for Congress across North Carolina
While there are many important primaries across the state, the hottest races are in several newly drawn congressional districts likely to be won by the GOP nominees in the fall. Under new maps, North Carolina is expected to elect 10 Republicans to Congress and three Democrats, with one swing seat that could go either way....
News
Process for drawing new congressional maps may look a lot like one used for legislative districts
Don’t retire the lottery machines just yet. Experts say the General Assembly may soon enter another round of map redraws. The speculation stems from an Oct. 28 court injunction, in which a three-judge panel in Harper v. Lewis ordered no preparations be made for the 2020 congressional elections based on 2016 maps. The fact the...
Opinion
Republicans and Overconfidence
The national GOP is basking in the glow of sky-high poll numbers for President Bush, modest gains from redistricting, and leads in party identification. But it is long time until November.
