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Haley campaign stop in Charlotte kicks off weekend of dueling rallies

Former South Carolina governor and Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley made a campaign stop in Charlotte on Friday ahead of the Tuesday, March 5 presidential primary in North Carolina. She was introduced by South Carolina Congressman Ralph Norman.

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RNC looking to declare Trump the GOP’s presumptive presidential nominee

With a rematch of former president Donald Trump and President Joe Biden in the November 2024 General Election almost a certainty, the Republican National Committee is reportedly looking to declare him the party’s presumptive presidential nominee.

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AFP Action’s endorsement of Nikki Haley highlights the race for second place

Nikki Haley got a boost in her bid for the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday in an endorsement from Americans for Prosperity Action. The Koch group pushed out a campaign to promote the former South Carolina governor and former United Nations ambassador.

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Troxler calls for more investment in state agriculture

With a growing population and need for more infrastructure, N.C. Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler stressed an urgent need for more investment in three department areas during a joint House and Senate Agriculture Committee meeting last week in Raleigh: department staff, farmland preservation, and agriculture research. 

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Voters prefer Robinson over Stein, DeSantis over Biden and Trump in 2024 matchups

Recent survey data from the N.C. Faith and Freedom Coalition and N.C. Values Coalition shows that registered N.C. voters prefer Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump in the 2024 general election. Results also showed N.C. Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson leading current N.C. Attorney General Josh Stein in a potential matchup for governor in 2024.

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National publication The Hill lists N.C. Senate seat among seven most likely to flip

North Carolina’s hotly contested U.S. Senate race is among the seven nationwide that are most likely to see a partisan “flip,” according to a report Monday in The Hill. “Seven weeks before Election Day, Senate races in closely watched swing states remain tight, but a clearer picture is beginning to emerge of the landscape heading...

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McAuliffe concedes Virginia election to Republican Glenn Youngkin

Virginia’s Democrat candidate for governor, Terry McAuliffe, has conceded the race to the victor, Republican Glenn Youngkin. Governor-elect Youngkin won the closely watched Virginia governor’s race over McAuliffe, 50.7% to 48.6%.  Shockwaves are rippling through the Democratic party Wednesday morning after McAuliffe’s loss, combined with Democrat losses in the Virginia legislature, Minneapolis voters rejecting a...

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