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The State Board of Elections will hold a remote meeting via WebEx at 2 p.m. on Monday, December 22, 2025.
Published: Monday, December 22nd, 2025 @ 8:41 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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A three-judge panel has upheld North Carolina's 2018 state constitutional amendments mandating voter ID and lowering the state's income tax cap.
Published: Monday, September 8th, 2025 @ 10:16 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The bipartisan State Board of Elections on Tuesday voted unanimously to finalize the list of presidential preference primary candidates for 2024
Published: Thursday, February 15th, 2024 @ 11:54 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The State Board of Elections will hold a remote meeting at 3 p.m. Wednesday, January 17, 2024.
Published: Wednesday, January 17th, 2024 @ 7:23 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Ted Budd Beating Cheri Beasley in Most Recent Independent Poll Pat McCrory Losing to Beasley in Same Poll Ted Budd Campaigned in All 100 Counties Pat McCrory & Cheri Beasley – Both on Their 4th Statewide Campaigns – Can’t be Bothered to Campaign in all 100 Counties
Published: Friday, May 13th, 2022 @ 4:32 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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North Carolina’s legislative and congressional election maps now sit in the hands of the N.C. Supreme Court, after 90 minutes of oral arguments for and against the maps Wednesday morning.
Published: Friday, February 4th, 2022 @ 9:37 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Court of Appeals enters temporary order
Published: Tuesday, December 7th, 2021 @ 7:26 am
By: John Steed
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Former State Senator Andy Wells, R-Catawba, who lost a primary challenge to Lt. Gov. to Mark Robinson, became the highest-profile N.C. Republican to criticize Robinson for his comments calling school library books and curriculum that discuss alternative lifestyles including homosexuality.
Published: Monday, November 15th, 2021 @ 12:58 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The 2020 decennial census was problematic from the beginning and could lead North Carolina down a rabbit-trail of problems.
Published: Wednesday, May 5th, 2021 @ 12:48 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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A judge has dismissed Democratic attempts to throw out North Carolina’s protections against absentee voting fraud.
Published: Thursday, August 6th, 2020 @ 11:34 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The Republican second primary in the 11th Congressional District will take place as planned on June 23, with significant safeguards to protect against the spread of COVID-19.
Published: Thursday, May 7th, 2020 @ 10:15 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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A second primary will be held for the Republican nomination in North Carolina’s 11th Congressional District, where no candidate received the 30 percent of votes required to avoid the possibility of a runoff.
Published: Monday, March 16th, 2020 @ 12:52 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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In-person Early Voting for 2020 Primary Election Begins Thursday
Published: Thursday, February 13th, 2020 @ 5:50 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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With the 2020 primary election quickly approaching, the State Board of Elections is mailing a postcard (attached) to every residential household in the state – about 4.7 million in all – reminding voters that photo ID is not required for the 2020 primary election.
Published: Saturday, January 25th, 2020 @ 7:49 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Beginning Monday (January 13), absentee by-mail ballots for the March primary election will be mailed to voters who request them.
Published: Monday, January 13th, 2020 @ 11:30 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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State Board Releases Video Informing Voters That Photo ID Will Not Be Required in March 2020 PrimaryThe State Board of Elections on Monday released a video of Executive Director Karen Brinson Bell informing North Carolina voters that they will not be required to show photo ID for the March 2020 primary election.
Published: Wednesday, January 8th, 2020 @ 5:37 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Beaufort County Board of Elections will hold a meeting on Tuesday, December 3rd @ 5 P.M.
Published: Wednesday, December 4th, 2019 @ 12:50 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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I’ve been watching the emerging election for North Carolina’s Senate seat and wonder if we are seeing symptoms of a larger trend.
Published: Tuesday, May 21st, 2019 @ 12:13 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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The House K-12 Education committee OK'd the statewide school construction bond bill, but questioned the formula used to decide how much each county would get for school construction
Published: Sunday, March 10th, 2019 @ 12:56 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The continuing court fights over constitutional amendments, congressional districts, and other election issues have placed North Carolina in national headlines
Published: Tuesday, September 4th, 2018 @ 6:07 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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If the recent news on North Carolina's political maps and redistricting has you confused, you're not alone
Published: Tuesday, July 25th, 2017 @ 1:39 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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The big question this year seems to be: Why are so many unaffiliated (UNA) voters voting early and who are they voting for? It's not a surprising question since they are turning out in record numbers
Published: Saturday, November 5th, 2016 @ 8:22 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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Even with so many legislative races already decided and so many others that appear to be sure things, Democrats believe they can make inroads into the Republican majorities in the North Carolina General Assembly this year.
Published: Friday, September 30th, 2016 @ 1:05 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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Filing begins today at noon for candidates seeking nomination to the U.S. House of Representatives under new district lines still awaiting approval by a federal court in Winston Salem
Published: Saturday, March 19th, 2016 @ 6:46 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Beginning Thursday, voters will have more early voting opportunities than in the 2012 primary, the last comparable election cycle.
Published: Monday, March 7th, 2016 @ 4:37 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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What started out as a mission to tweak a few districts to bring the 1st and 12th congressional districts in line has resulted in radical change for a lot more voters and some political favors (as well as hits).
Published: Wednesday, February 24th, 2016 @ 1:27 am
By: Brant Clifton
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If a three-judge federal court panel does not freeze its order to redraw a new congressional election map by Feb. 19 the result would be voter confusion, inability to protect the integrity of the electoral process, suppressed voter and candidate turnout, and more than $12 million of increased taxpay
Published: Sunday, February 21st, 2016 @ 12:08 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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FYI Per Kim Strach, Executive Director, State Board of Elections. I have highlighted important elements as far as how this office (Beaufort Count BOE) will proceed with the March 15th Primary until directed to do otherwise .
Published: Tuesday, February 9th, 2016 @ 9:09 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Two of state government's most influential fiscal administrators overseeing budget and revenue operations are leaving their posts, and Thursday Gov. Pat McCrory called a news conference at the Executive Mansion to announce their successors.
Published: Saturday, January 9th, 2016 @ 4:33 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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State Republican legislative leaders, along with state GOP chairman Hasan Harnett and incoming party executive director Dallas Woodhouse, announced on Tuesday that new provisions in a law allowing legislative caucuses to establish separate fundraising committees would not be exercised during the...
Published: Sunday, October 4th, 2015 @ 8:32 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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