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Lawmakers could rethink DMV role in party affiliation changes

North Carolina State Board of Elections Chairman Francis De Luca sent a letter Thursday to House Minority Leader Robert Reives responding to Reives’ criticism of the board’s handling of a candidate eligibility dispute in the Wilson County sheriff’s March primary. The disagreement stems from the board’s decision to override a county ruling that barred Wilson...

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State lawmaker charged with indecent liberties with a child

North Carolina state Rep. Cecil Brockman, D-Guilford, was arrested Wednesday, charged with taking indecent liberties with a child and statutory rape. State House leaders from both parties called for his resignation. According to the Guilford County Sheriff’s Office, Brockman is scheduled to be in court Thursday after being held in the High Point jail. House...

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