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‘No Labels’ leaders give NC media 2024 ballot-access update

No Labels, a 501(c)(4) political organization founded in 2010 with the goal of fostering bi-partisan solutions to effective governing, held a press conference on Dec. 18 to discuss its latest efforts in gaining nationwide ballot access for the upcoming 2024 presidential election with NC media. Updates were given by the organization’s national co-chairs Dr. Benjamin...

Zach Rounceville
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AFP-NC makes early endorsements in legislative primary races

The North Carolina chapter of Americans for Prosperity is already wading into legislative primaries in the Tar Heel State, ahead of what the organization promises to be a more active role in the 2024 election cycle. On Tuesday, AFP-NC announced endorsements for two state senators and three state representatives: Sen. Bobby Hanig, R-Currituck; Sen. Michael...

David N. Bass
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Voter ID exception forms cause controversy at NC Board of Elections

In the wake of the April 28 NC Supreme Court ruling requiring government-issued photo identification in order to vote in North Carolina elections, exception forms created by the NC State Board of Elections (NCSBE) have been introduced that would allow individuals to vote without showing proper identification. Tina Forsberg, campaign manager for NC congressional candidate...

Zach Rounceville
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Two major elections bills clear Senate Rules Committee

On Tuesday, the Senate Rules Committee passed two bills—Senate Bills 747 and 749—that would significantly impact elections in North Carolina. Senate Bill 747, “Election Law Changes,” would end North Carolina’s three-day grace period for absentee ballots arriving after Election Day, and counties would be banned from taking so-called “Zuck bucks,” amongst other changes. Senate Bill...

Alex Baltzegar