Opinion
How NC should govern after the coming midterm swing
A modest swing — far short of a Democratic takeover — could make veto overrides impossible without broader consensus.
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Here’s how Republicans could take back supermajority in the state legislature
Conventional wisdom is that the upcoming midterms will be a wave election in favor of Republicans, potentially rivaling the GOP’s success in 2010. But is it in the cards for Republicans to retake a supermajority in the North Carolina General Assembly? Republicans need 72 seats in the House and 30 in the Senate to secure...
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Political experts: Pending abortion ruling unlikely to sway N.C. midterm elections
The U.S. Supreme Court’s pending ruling on national abortion law is unlikely to significantly impact races up and down the ballot for Congress and the General Assembly in North Carolina, political experts say. That analysis lands despite claims by Democrats that they have found an issue to run on headed into a midterm cycle that is...
