Elections
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How North Carolina protects your ballot from fraud and interference
North Carolinians will soon begin casting their votes in the midterm elections. There is a lot of misinformation about election security, but we’ve broken down why you should feel confident in North Carolina.
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Opinion: Chemours donations raise questions about Senate candidate Michael Whatley
Despite all the harm they’ve done to our communities with their toxic forever chemicals, Michael Whatley took thousands of dollars from the Chemours Company PAC — unlike Roy Cooper, who hasn’t taken a dime from them.
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Michael Whatley accepted thousands from Duke Energy as it seeks to raise rates
As Duke Energy seeks to further increase rates, Whatley accepted thousands in campaign contributions. His family also holds at least $149,000 in the company’s stock.
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3 things happening in NC: Josh Stein just blasted a controversial GOP court bill. Here’s why
The latest on Gov. Josh Stein’s veto of a controversial court bill, an update on SNAP cuts, and the Winston-Salem Open brings tennis’ big stars.
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Jamie Ager and Jennifer Balkcom: Meet the US House candidates in NC-11
Democrats will seek to win back a congressional seat long held by Republicans in a region decimated by Hurricane Helene.
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Being a first-time voter in NC doesn’t have to be stressful: A 2026 election guide
The general election is right around the corner and you don’t know how to vote? Here’s the guide that breaks down registration, photo ID, voting options, and deadline so that you are prepared.
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The 8 state House races standing between the GOP and a supermajority
In 2024, Democrats broke the GOP supermajority in the North Carolina House. Here are the races that could decide the direction of the chamber heading into 2027.
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Anita Earls vs. Sarah Stevens: Why the North Carolina Supreme Court Race Matters
The outcome of the race between Democrat Anita Earls and Republican Sarah Stevens could have ripple effects for North Carolina over the next decade and beyond.
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Where Cooper and Whatley stand on rising costs and other issues
North Carolina’s 2026 US Senate election between former Gov. Roy Cooper (D) and Republican Michael Whatley could determine which party controls the US Senate next year. But what do they actually stand for?
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6 key dates to know in North Carolina’s 2026 midterm elections
Here are all the dates you need to know if you’re planning to vote in North Carolina’s 2026 midterm elections.
