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Small cities rarely make headlines. Their struggles - fiscal mismanagement, leadership vacuums, the slow erosion of public trust - play out in school gymnasiums and wood-paneled council chambers, witnessed by a handful of residents and largely ignored by the world outside.
Published: Thursday, April 9th, 2026 @ 10:16 am
By: Government Man
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Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger has requested a recount in the SD-28 Republican primary against challenger Sheriff Sam Page, after the race ended with one of the narrowest margins in recent North Carolina election history.
Published: Thursday, March 19th, 2026 @ 9:32 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The State Board of Elections will hold an in-person meeting at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, in the Board Room of the Third Floor of the Dobbs Building, 430 N. Salisbury St., Raleigh, NC 27603.
Published: Saturday, December 27th, 2025 @ 3:25 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The State Board of Elections will hold an in-person meeting at 10 a.m. on Friday, October 31, 2025, in the Board Room of the Third Floor of the Dobbs Building, 430 N. Salisbury St., Raleigh, NC 27603.
Published: Wednesday, October 29th, 2025 @ 3:17 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The State Board of Elections will hold a remote meeting at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, September 30, 2025.
Published: Sunday, September 28th, 2025 @ 6:17 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The State Board of Elections will hold an in-person meeting at 9 a.m. on Monday, September 8, 2025
Published: Thursday, September 4th, 2025 @ 4:08 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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In violation of the Help America Vote Act
Published: Sunday, June 1st, 2025 @ 7:38 am
By: Countrygirl1411
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Karen Brinson Bell, executive director of the NC State Board of Elections, recently was elected incoming president of the National Association of State Election Directors (NASED), putting her in line to serve as association president in 2026.
Published: Friday, February 14th, 2025 @ 7:05 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Most problems created by state board, but some local boards also problematic
Published: Wednesday, November 27th, 2024 @ 11:59 am
By: John Steed
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The State Board of Elections and local district attorneys argue that a recent change in North Carolina election should prompt a federal court to throw out a lawsuit from felon voting advocates.
Published: Saturday, March 30th, 2024 @ 5:19 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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This week, the North Carolina denied Board of Elections considered a challenge to former President Donald Trump’s ability to be on the ballot in the 2024 election.
Published: Tuesday, March 19th, 2024 @ 9:28 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Felon voting advocates argue in a new court filing that North Carolina's new election law should have no impact on their federal lawsuit.
Published: Monday, March 18th, 2024 @ 3:22 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Raleigh, N.C. — North Carolina elections officials will host an in-person and remote news conference at 11 a.m. Monday, March 4, to provide information and answer questions about the 2024 primary election in North Carolina.
Published: Monday, March 4th, 2024 @ 9:33 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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It's Official - I Am Running For NC Labor Commissioner
Published: Monday, March 4th, 2024 @ 8:45 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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A federal lawsuit challenging North Carolina's felon voting rules heads back to court on Nov. 14, one week after Election Day.
Published: Thursday, February 29th, 2024 @ 10:22 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Karen Brinson Bell, executive director of the NC State Board of Elections, recently was elected vice president of the National Association of State Election Directors (NASED).
Published: Friday, February 23rd, 2024 @ 1:10 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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A retirees' group working with high-profile Democratic lawyer Marc Elias is suing in federal court to block North Carolina's 30-day residency requirement for voters.
Published: Saturday, January 27th, 2024 @ 12:46 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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Two democratically aligned advocacy organizations recently sent a letter to the election boards in ten states, including North Carolina.
Published: Sunday, November 12th, 2023 @ 8:38 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Lawyers representing the NC State Board of Elections and local district attorneys urge a federal judge to reject a request from critics of state felon voting restrictions.
Published: Saturday, October 28th, 2023 @ 10:04 am
By: Carolina Journal
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In the wake of the April 28 NC Supreme Court ruling requiring government-issued photo identification in order to vote in North Carolina elections, exception forms created by the NC State Board of Elections (NCSBE) have been introduced that would allow individuals to vote
Published: Saturday, October 21st, 2023 @ 6:15 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The following are prepared remarks of Karen Brinson Bell, executive director of the NC State Board of Elections, at a virtual press availability at 9 a.m. October 18, 2023:
Published: Friday, October 20th, 2023 @ 9:42 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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This week on The Debrief:
Published: Tuesday, June 13th, 2023 @ 2:56 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Karen Brinson Bell, executive director of the NC State Board of Elections, was sworn in late last week as secretary of the National Association of State Election Directors (NASED).
Published: Thursday, February 23rd, 2023 @ 2:43 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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With post-election processes -- including required audits -- nearly complete, the NC State Board of Elections will meet on Tuesday, November 29, to certify final results of the 2022 general election.
Published: Friday, November 25th, 2022 @ 5:36 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Growing claims from both political parties about election fraud appear to fuel litigation before voting day
Published: Wednesday, November 23rd, 2022 @ 11:06 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The NC State Board of Elections and county boards of elections are responding to requests from Election Day voters about why their “voter history” records are not yet updated to reflect the fact that they voted on Election Day – November 8, 2022.
Published: Thursday, November 17th, 2022 @ 3:07 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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RALEIGH, NC – North Carolina elections officials will host a news conference at 11 a.m. Tuesday, November 8, to provide information and answer questions about the 2022 general election in North Carolina.
Published: Tuesday, November 8th, 2022 @ 11:47 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The NC State Board of Elections has won a national award for its work on a program designed to foster better collaboration between the state agency and the 100 county boards of elections and improve the administration of elections for voters and candidates.
Published: Friday, April 22nd, 2022 @ 10:19 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The NC State Board of Elections on Monday approved in-person early voting plans for the 2022 primary election for Bladen, Columbus, Gates, Lincoln, Pasquotank, Surry, and Chatham counties.
Published: Thursday, March 10th, 2022 @ 11:42 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Conservative Fighter – Small Business Owner – Endorsed by President Trump
Published: Tuesday, March 1st, 2022 @ 10:03 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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When the reports of the North Carolina State Board of Elections (SBE), working in concert with, and for a Democratic Socialist: state's attorney general, governor and plaintiff lawyer to subvert a Representative created general statute regarding elections, I did write this resolution.
Published: Friday, January 14th, 2022 @ 10:49 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The N.C. State Board of Elections is asking a three-judge panel to set Feb. 24 as the start date of a new candidate filing period for 2022 elections.
Published: Friday, January 7th, 2022 @ 2:14 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The N.C. State Board of Elections recently removed analog modems from voting equipment in five counties, a move that has drawn criticism from the N.C. House Freedom Caucus.
Published: Friday, December 31st, 2021 @ 2:33 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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