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In a narrow victory over Republican challenger Laurie Buckhout, Democrat Don Davis was reelected to a second term representing North Carolina's 1st Congressional District in the U.S. House.
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Democrats’ efforts to break the Republican veto-proof majority in the legislature appear to have yielded one additional seat.
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N.C. Attorney General Josh Stein has won the state’s race for governor, according to a race call by the Associated Press.
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North Carolinians again split their tickets, electing Josh Stein, a Democrat, as governor, but choosing Republican Donald Trump for president.
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Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson has sent only about 30 substantive emails in more than three years in office, newly released public records show.
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Winston says the Department of Labor has been too “employer-centric” under GOP leadership to the detriment of workers. Farley says the department needs to strike a balance between safety needs and regulatory burdens to prevent jobs from being moved outside North Carolina.
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Elections officials in western North Carolina originally planned to open 80 early voting sites for the general election, storm damage from Helene and road closures have reduced that number to 76
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Elaine Marshall has been the Secretary of State for North Carolina since 1997, serving under five different governors. Challenging the longtime incumbent Democrat for a seat of the Council of State is Chad Brown, a Republican, a former small-town mayor, and a former baseball player.
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Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson has filed a defamation lawsuit against CNN and a former porn store employee over recent news reports, although his legal claims don't include new evidence to prove that pro-slavery, Nazi comments weren't from him.
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Mike Causey is seeking a third term but faces a challenge from Natasha Marcus. Both candidates agree that in the wake of the flooding in western North Carolina, more homeowners need to have access to flood insurance – and often the mapping and data used to make coverage decisions are outdated or inaccurate.