/tags/2012-presidential-election 2012 Presidential Election en-US Copyright Tue, 20 Nov 2012 22:30:00 GMT /politics/2012-11-20/rouzer-asks-for-recount-in-7th-district The Republican challenger to 7th District Democratic congressman Mike McIntyre has requested a recount. David Rouzer trails McIntyre by 655 votes, a… Tue, 20 Nov 2012 22:30:00 GMT /politics/2012-11-20/rouzer-asks-for-recount-in-7th-district Jessica Jones /politics/2012-11-07/romney-wins-nc-obama-wins-election Mitt Romney won North Carolina last night. But the 15 electoral votes that went with it did not lead to the presidency, as Barack Obama was re-elected. As… Wed, 07 Nov 2012 06:41:00 GMT /politics/2012-11-07/romney-wins-nc-obama-wins-election Dave DeWitt /politics/2012-11-06/election-protection-hotline-at-unc-law There’s a toll-free, non-partisan election hotline available for voters with Election Day questions or problems.Leoneda Inge: Faculty and staff at UNC’s… Tue, 06 Nov 2012 11:05:00 GMT /politics/2012-11-06/election-protection-hotline-at-unc-law Leoneda Inge /politics/2012-11-06/campaigns-groups-spend-big-on-tv The campaigns for President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney and the outside groups that support them spent almost $70 million on tv ads in North… Tue, 06 Nov 2012 08:00:00 GMT /politics/2012-11-06/campaigns-groups-spend-big-on-tv Dave DeWitt /politics/2012-11-05/michelle-obama-rallies-voters-in-charlotte First lady Michelle Obama was in Charlotte this afternoon to help get out the vote for her husband. She reminded supporters waiting in a hangar at… Mon, 05 Nov 2012 20:45:00 GMT /politics/2012-11-05/michelle-obama-rallies-voters-in-charlotte Jessica Jones /politics/2012-11-05/clinton-campaigns-in-raleigh Eric Hodge: Former President Bill Clinton visited Raleigh on Sunday. He was here to campaign for Barack Obama in what is shaping up to be a very tight… Mon, 05 Nov 2012 08:15:00 GMT /politics/2012-11-05/clinton-campaigns-in-raleigh Dave DeWitt /show/the-state-of-things/2012-11-02/countdown-to-the-election Social media, early voting, polls, the financial markets, even the weather, they are all factors in next Tuesday’s election. When Americans pick a… Fri, 02 Nov 2012 16:01:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2012-11-02/countdown-to-the-election Isaac-Davy Aronson, Nicole Campbell /the-state-of-things/2012-11-02/countdown-to-the-election Social media, early voting, polls, the financial markets, even the weather, they are all factors in next Tuesday’s election. When Americans pick a… Fri, 02 Nov 2012 16:01:00 GMT /the-state-of-things/2012-11-02/countdown-to-the-election Isaac-Davy Aronson, Nicole Campbell /show/the-state-of-things/2012-11-02/campus-politics In 2008, it would have been difficult to go to a college campus in the United States and forget we had an election coming up. The young people brought out… Fri, 02 Nov 2012 15:50:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2012-11-02/campus-politics Isaac-Davy Aronson, Nicole Campbell /the-state-of-things/2012-11-02/campus-politics In 2008, it would have been difficult to go to a college campus in the United States and forget we had an election coming up. The young people brought out… Fri, 02 Nov 2012 15:50:00 GMT /the-state-of-things/2012-11-02/campus-politics Isaac-Davy Aronson, Nicole Campbell