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Learn everything you need to know about early voting & mail-in ballots 2022 North Carolina Voter Guide
鏝 Break down statewide races, including U.S. Senate & N.C. Supreme Court
Track potential toss-up races that were watching in the NC General Assembly
Follow the congressional races were watching this year, plus notes on a few other races
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Over a dozen North Carolina municipalities or counties are choosing new elected officials, with some picking party nominees for the fall.
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Beasley's campaign had $4.8 million in her campaign coffers beginning July, while Budd a current congressman had $1.8 million. Campaign finance reports covering May, June and a few days in April were due Friday.
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Republican nominee Ted Budds campaign didnt immediately release fundraising numbers for the three months ending June 30, but the latest federal Election Commission reports for Beasley and Budd are due Friday.
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Early voting is underway across the state. Voters in half a dozen cities are choosing mayors and other municipal positions. The only elections here in Western North Carolina are runoffs. Graham County will choose a Republican sheriff and Jackson County will choose a school board seat.
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Early in-person voting has started for the July 26 local elections for positions to serve in over a dozen North Carolina municipalities or counties.
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The board cited an ongoing investigation into evidence of fraud and other irregularities in the petition process used to seek ballot access for the party.
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As the NC Green Party seeks official recognition from the State Board of Elections, Democrats watch warily in a highly charged partisan election season with a U.S. Senate seat at stake
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State law requires bipartisan teams in all 100 counties conduct hand counts among two randomly selected ballot groups. The board says hand and machine counts were identical in 90% of the groups.
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In all, 7 states were holding primaries Tuesday.
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TV stations in North Carolina have pulled controversial ads targeting Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Cheri Beasley. A lawyer with the powerful Democrat-aligned Elias Law Group wrote a letter to TV station managers in Raleigh and Charlotte urging them to pull the ads, saying they're false and misleading.