Two federal lawsuits challenged North Carolina's new elections law on the same day legislators enacted the law over Gov. Roy Cooper's veto.
Published: Wednesday, February 7th, 2024 @ 11:13 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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US District Judge Loretta Biggs will not expedite a federal lawsuit challenging North Carolina's restrictions on felon voting.
Published: Wednesday, January 17th, 2024 @ 11:51 am
By: Carolina Journal
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In the wake of the Colorado Supreme Court’s decision to remove former President Donald Trump from the ballot in the March 5 primary, US Sen. Thom Tillis, R-NC, said he would introduce legislation that would prevent similar future actions.
Published: Wednesday, January 3rd, 2024 @ 2:00 am
By: Carolina Journal
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A federal court has scheduled a telephone conference Wednesday in a lawsuit challenging North Carolina's restrictions on felon voting.
Published: Monday, December 25th, 2023 @ 1:52 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The North Carolina State Board of Elections and local district attorneys object to a requested hearing in a federal lawsuit dealing with felon voting.
Published: Monday, December 11th, 2023 @ 11:29 am
By: Carolina Journal
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US District Judge Loretta Biggs has set a Thursday deadline for defendants' responses to a request to speed up a federal felon voting lawsuit.
Published: Thursday, December 7th, 2023 @ 8:44 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Felon voting advocates in North Carolina seek a hearing before US District Judge Loretta Biggs and an expedited schedule for their federal lawsuit.
Published: Saturday, December 2nd, 2023 @ 12:06 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Raleigh, N.C. — National Voter Registration Day – when election officials across the United States remind eligible individuals of the importance of registering to vote and voting – is Tuesday, September 19.
Published: Friday, September 29th, 2023 @ 3:07 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The State Board of Elections invites the public to comment on the proposed certification of a new voting system from Election Systems & Software (ES&S).
Published: Wednesday, July 26th, 2023 @ 12:56 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The State Board of Elections later this month will host a public demonstration of a new voting system under consideration for use in North Carolina elections.
Published: Tuesday, July 4th, 2023 @ 5:39 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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After a long back-and-forth battle on whether there were enough valid signatures on the N.C. Green Party’s petition to become a recognized party in the 2022 midterms, the N.C. Board of Elections determined that the fraudulent signatures were not enough to push the Green Party below.
Published: Wednesday, August 3rd, 2022 @ 3:33 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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With the North Carolina House of Representatives today considering a bill to mandate that no voter be denied the ability to vote in the uniform required by their job
Published: Saturday, June 25th, 2022 @ 11:44 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Under Republican leadership, state lawmakers conducted a redistricting process marked by unrivaled transparency, in full view of the public, producing maps as dictated by the Constitution and previous court orders.
Published: Monday, December 13th, 2021 @ 12:26 am
By: Jeff Moore
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2020 NC elections, like states around the country, were marked by lawsuit settlements that changed voting rules without consulting the legislature
Published: Tuesday, July 6th, 2021 @ 1:06 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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As 2020 ends, the State Board of Elections is looking back on a busy and historic year in North Carolina elections.
Published: Wednesday, December 23rd, 2020 @ 1:45 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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State Supreme Court Chief Justice Cheri Beasley lost her reelection bid to Justice Paul Newby by 406 votes (as of November 19).
Published: Friday, November 27th, 2020 @ 8:20 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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Over the course of 34 years penning a column on North Carolina politics and public policy, I’ve seen it all.
Published: Monday, November 16th, 2020 @ 12:30 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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As North Carolina continues an election cycle, it is becoming more and more clear just how competitive the 2020 races are in the state.
Published: Thursday, November 5th, 2020 @ 8:43 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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A recent attempt to rewrite North Carolina elections law is just one piece of a larger plan to turn the state blue, a panel of experts say.
Published: Thursday, October 8th, 2020 @ 3:56 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Like a lot of political junkies, I switched on the news last Monday night to watch the Iowa caucus returns. It was 10:00 PM (Eastern Time) by the time I had tucked the kids in and done some housework.
Published: Thursday, February 13th, 2020 @ 12:40 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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A voting software company the N.C. State Board of Elections certified earlier this year wants approval for a last-minute technology update.
Published: Thursday, December 19th, 2019 @ 1:30 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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On November 6, an amendment to the North Carolina constitution requiring voters to present a photo identification for voting in person (the "Voter ID" amendment) passed with 55 percent support.
Published: Wednesday, January 2nd, 2019 @ 12:37 am
By: Diane Rufino
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When President Trump visited North Carolina he assured our state that the federal checkbook would be opened and that we would get almost anything we wanted from FEMA, the Federal Emergency Management Agency
Published: Thursday, September 27th, 2018 @ 2:14 am
By: Tom Campbell
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Toxic Agenda - Elections in Crisis, Part I examined how the Left, through the help of the North Carolina legislature, created an election system that ultimately favored Democrats for decades
Published: Thursday, April 26th, 2018 @ 8:06 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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Today, Congressmen Walter B. Jones (R-NC-03) and Ted Lieu (D-CA-33) joined C-SPAN to discuss a recent lawsuit which they filed against the Federal Election Commission, seeking to abolish super PACs.
Published: Wednesday, December 7th, 2016 @ 10:21 am
By: Russell Allen
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In NC, "[m]ore than eighty counties have postponed their canvas meetings until next week..."
Published: Sunday, November 20th, 2016 @ 9:00 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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"Attorney and registered Durham County voter Thomas Stark today filed a formal protest with the Durham County Board of Elections for 'malfeasance' in tabulating approximately 90,000 ballots..."
Published: Wednesday, November 16th, 2016 @ 6:23 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Just after an office was firebombed in Orange County and after race riots erupted in Charlotte, North Carolina Democrats have chosen to pour gasoline on an already explosive fire.
Published: Friday, October 21st, 2016 @ 4:45 pm
By: jonah
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When WRAL reported on the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals' decision to throw out North Carolina's congressional maps barely a month ahead of the 2016 Primary, the station's "journalists" turned to their friends in three different organizations belonging to Blueprint NC (the "eviscerate"* group)...
Published: Monday, March 14th, 2016 @ 3:20 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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Eric Holder says it; Colin Powell says it: every NAACP "preacher" in the country says it: every Dem in the countryside says it.
Published: Tuesday, September 3rd, 2013 @ 6:55 am
By: Jim Bispo
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While asking for each of these offices to investigate items under their respective jurisdictions in relation to the SBOE, De Luca also asked the new SBOE to conduct an internal review of its own staff's actions.
Published: Wednesday, June 5th, 2013 @ 2:00 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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Supporters of public campaign financing have long claimed that it would never have a partisan slant. But the latest Civitas investigation has found how one liberal activist has taken control of the process.
Published: Sunday, May 19th, 2013 @ 8:37 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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The folks at Civitas did a great job of pointing out how many 112 year old North Carolina voters have cast ballots so far during early voting.
Published: Thursday, October 25th, 2012 @ 7:55 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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For decades upon decades, all was well in The Tar Heel State as judges were elected with the blessing of the state's leftist-dominated bar association and their mainstream media lapdogs.
Published: Sunday, August 5th, 2012 @ 1:14 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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