North Carolina’s 1st Congressional District is one of the 15 toss-up districts across America predicted to determine control of the next US House of Representatives.
Led by North Carolina’s US Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-11, the Equal Representation Act would exclude noncitizens from being counted in determining the apportionment of representatives and Electoral Votes.
Just one day after Congressman Ted Budd announced he would in fact run for the U.S. Senate, the soon-to-be-open 13th Congressional District already has Republican candidates eyeing the GOP-leaning seat. Former Davidson County Commissioner Zak Crotts tells Carolina Journal he is exploring a possible run for Congress in the district. “It is something that I am...
Editor’s note: This story has been updated from its original posting to reflect that the information provided is based on data research and the writer’s analysis. North Carolina has grown large enough over the last decade to earn a 14th congressional seat, the U.S. Census Bureau announced today in a news release. That seat will...
Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson testified in Washington D.C. Thursday, passionately arguing that people of all races and backgrounds are fully capable of obtaining voter identification and participating in a secure voting system. “It’s time that we modernize our election system in this country and stop playing all these silly games based on race, and please...
Bo Hines decided to transfer from N.C. State to Yale in 2015.
Election Day turnout by Republicans — and record voting turnout overall — kept North Carolina’s purple-state tradition alive in the 2o20 federal election races. President Trump ran up a big margin in Election Day voting to hold a slim and likely sustainable lead in North Carolina’s presidential election vote. At 12:50 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4,...
More than 4 million North Carolinans are missing from the 2020 census. Major media reports have emphasized a low census count could put billions in federal dollars at risk. But it also could keep North Carolina from gaining a congressional seat. The census count, done every 10 years, helps determine how federal money is allocated...
I have shared a list about North Carolina politics with you before. It was fun, at least for me. Here’s another one. In no particular order, these are my top five most interesting and impactful members of the state’s congressional delegation from the critical Civil-War-until-World-War-II period. George Henry White only served two-terms in Congress, but his impact...
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