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🗳 Learn everything you need to know about early voting & mail-in ballots 2022 North Carolina Voter Guide
⚖️ Break down statewide races, including U.S. Senate & N.C. Supreme Court
📚 Track potential toss-up races that we’re watching in the NC General Assembly
🗒 Follow the congressional races we’re watching this year, plus notes on a few other races
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The judges began hearing evidence Monday, and the state Supreme Court has told them to rule by early next week, with expected appeals to follow.
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Wednesday's testimony by House Redistricting Committee Chairman Destin Hall contrasts with comments about transparency Republicans made while drawing congressional and legislative boundaries this fall.
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Three state trial judges started hearing evidence Monday offered by lawyers for plaintiffs in lawsuits that allege district boundaries approved by the Republican-controlled legislature in November are tainted by extreme partisanship and racial bias that favor the GOP.
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North Carolina's new political maps hang in the balance as redistricting trial is set to start Jan. 3.
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Jackson confirmed in an announcement on social media Thursday morning that he is dropping out and endorsing Cheri Beasley, the other leading Democrat seeking the nomination in this race to replace the retiring Richard Burr.
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Former North Carolina U.S. Rep. Renee Ellmers will seek the GOP nomination for the state's 4th Congressional District. She announced Wednesday that she would soon file her paperwork.
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A state trial began Monday in a lawsuit challenging when voting rights are restored for convicted felons in North Carolina.
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The once-a-decade battle over redistricting is set to be a showdown over the suburbs, as new census data showed rapid growth around some of the nation's largest cities and shrinking population in many rural counties.
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A GOP-backed elections bill would eliminate a three-day grace period for counting properly postmarked mail-in ballots.