/tags/2016-nc-primary 2016 NC Primary en-US Copyright Wed, 08 Jun 2016 01:52:10 GMT /politics/2016-06-07/first-time-candidate-ted-budd-takes-13th-district-gop-nomination Ted Budd, a gun shop owner from Davie County and a first-time political candidate, took the Republican party’s nomination for the 13th Congressional… Wed, 08 Jun 2016 01:52:10 GMT /politics/2016-06-07/first-time-candidate-ted-budd-takes-13th-district-gop-nomination Jorge Valencia /politics/2016-06-07/edmunds-morgan-to-face-off-for-seat-on-state-supreme-court A field of candidates vying for a spot on the state Supreme Court has been cut in half.Incumbent Bob Edmunds and Wake County Judge Mike Morgan received… Wed, 08 Jun 2016 01:27:51 GMT /politics/2016-06-07/edmunds-morgan-to-face-off-for-seat-on-state-supreme-court Jeff Tiberii /politics/2016-06-06/for-voters-in-ncs-13th-congressional-district-a-tough-choice-between-22-candidates When a federal court struck down part of North Carolina’s congressional maps earlier this year saying they were illegal gerrymanders, state lawmakers… Tue, 07 Jun 2016 01:04:59 GMT /politics/2016-06-06/for-voters-in-ncs-13th-congressional-district-a-tough-choice-between-22-candidates Jorge Valencia /politics/2016-06-06/an-incumbent-scrum-in-north-carolinas-2nd-u-s-district Voters head to the polls Tuesday for North Carolina's second primary where they will decide congressional races and a swing seat on the state Supreme… Mon, 06 Jun 2016 16:46:16 GMT /politics/2016-06-06/an-incumbent-scrum-in-north-carolinas-2nd-u-s-district Jeff Tiberii /politics/2016-03-15/2016-north-carolina-primary-results The results are in for the North Carolina primary. In the race for president, Hillary Clinton won the Democratic primary and Donald Trump has been… Wed, 16 Mar 2016 03:38:48 GMT /politics/2016-03-15/2016-north-carolina-primary-results ¼ª²ÊÍøÍøÕ¾ News /politics/2016-03-15/primary-recall For many election cycles, North Carolina held its primary in early May. This year the state hosts two primary elections. State lawmakers chose an earlier… Tue, 15 Mar 2016 21:56:18 GMT /politics/2016-03-15/primary-recall /politics/2016-03-11/sanders-draws-more-than-3-000-to-speech-in-raleigh Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont spoke to thousands of enthusiastic supporters in downtown Raleigh, as part of an effort Friday to garner support in… Sat, 12 Mar 2016 01:15:52 GMT /politics/2016-03-11/sanders-draws-more-than-3-000-to-speech-in-raleigh Jorge Valencia /2016-03-11/heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-the-march-15-mega-tuesday-contests The primaries and caucuses in big, important states hold more than 1,000 delegates and could essentially determine the nominees of both parties. Sat, 12 Mar 2016 00:07:00 GMT /2016-03-11/heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-the-march-15-mega-tuesday-contests Domenico Montanaro, Barbara Sprunt /politics/2016-03-11/q-a-what-you-need-to-know-about-the-2b-bond-referendum Voters in North Carolina’s primary election this month will decide on a state plan to borrow $2 billion in bonds for investment in building and renovation… Fri, 11 Mar 2016 17:07:58 GMT /politics/2016-03-11/q-a-what-you-need-to-know-about-the-2b-bond-referendum Jorge Valencia /politics/2016-03-11/hillary-clinton-blasts-state-republicans-at-durham-rally Hillary Clinton spoke to an audience of more than 1,500 at Hillside High School in Durham, asking for their votes in Tuesday’s Democratic primary. Many in… Fri, 11 Mar 2016 12:12:32 GMT /politics/2016-03-11/hillary-clinton-blasts-state-republicans-at-durham-rally Jess Clark