Sarah Michels | Carolina Public Press
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Issues with ineligible voters who voted and eligible voters turned away from polls force redo elections in Harrellsville, Morehead City. -
Window for candidates closes in NC. With everyone filed, primary and general election contests for federal, state, local offices take shape. -
For decades, NC lawmakers from both parties have used a gut-and-amend strategy to replace proposals with unrelated ones. -
Registered Democrats did well in 2025 NC municipal elections. But whether that constitutes a blue wave or predicts one in 2026 is unclear. -
In a purple state, progressive members of NC House wanted own caucus to promote an agenda more strident than the overall Democratic Party’s. -
Making civics class relate more to students’ lives is working in some US schools and could be fresh approach needed in N.C. -
Instruction for NC students in civics is spotty and often not a priority. Lessons don’t soak in, leading to disengaged younger generations. -
Several NC bills that Gov. Stein vetoed had the votes of one or more Democrats. How they vote during override attempts will determine result.
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Predictably, N.C. Auditor Dave Boliek has used his new appointment powers to transform the State Board of Elections into a more Republican body. -
Local measures making school board races partisan are among the many election-related bills being considered in the NC legislature.
