The Election Hub
On the local news roundup, Democrats pick up big wins in the U.S. Senate, House of Representatives and North Carolina General Assembly, the Charlotte Hornets owners are among those purchasing the site of the former EpiCentre, and Charlotte FC is set to wrap up the regular season Saturday, with home-field advantage in the playoffs on the line.
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WUNC News
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Provider tiers were meant to be a tourniquet for NC State Health Plan that was bleeding money. Status of Atrium has created major headaches. -
She defeated incumbent John Blust by just 233 votes, despite losing her own party's support over inflammatory social media posts. -
The North Carolina Department of Transportation is receiving more than $35 million in federal funding for a future Western North Carolina rail service. -
Kim Roney led a grassroots campaign that mobilized through every corner of the city. It powered her to a victory over longtime incumbent Esther Manheimer, who has held the position since 2013. -
Democrats flipped the N.C. House for the first time since 2010 and almost flipped the N.C. Senate, too. -
North Carolina's congressional delegation could change from Republicans having 10 of 14 seats to Democrats having 10 of 14 seats. -
Ager called for a “revival of the mountain Democrats” during his election night victory speech. -
Alamance County voters unseated Sheriff Terry Johnson, who oversaw a tenure with controversies and accusations of racism. -
Voters in Monroe elected Surluta Anthony as the city's next mayor, part of a broader Democratic sweep in local races. Anthony defeated Republican City Council member David Dotson by 16 percentage points. She will become the first Black woman elected mayor of Monroe. -
Democrat Annie Andrews pulled off a stunning upset in South Carolina's U.S. Senate race. South Carolina Public Radio's Maayan Schechter weighs in on what drove Andrews to victory.
