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Gov. Roy Cooper has filed another lawsuit in state court against North Carolina's top legislative leaders. This one targets a new creating an eight-member state elections board with an even split between Democrats and Republicans.
Published: Friday, February 16th, 2024 @ 8:42 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Twelve North Carolina Democrats walked off the House floor yesterday in opposition to a bipartisan resolution supporting Israel and condemning the heinous attacks by Hamas.
Published: Wednesday, November 22nd, 2023 @ 11:33 am
By: ENC NOW
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North Carolina House lawmakers passed a measure Tuesday by a vote of 115 to 4 that would require public schools to have “threat assessment teams,” safety exercises, and student support programs. Four Democrats voted against the measure.
Published: Wednesday, September 13th, 2023 @ 3:05 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Lawmakers in the North Carolina House passed a bill Wednesday that would streamline the process of approving new charter schools in the state. The vote was 75-42, with four Democrats joining Republicans in supporting the measure.
Published: Saturday, June 10th, 2023 @ 7:19 am
By: Carolina Journal
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A federal judge has officially ended the legal dispute between North Carolina's attorney general and Wake County's district attorney. The two officials, both Democrats, were battling in court over potential enforcement of a 1931 state criminal libel law.
Published: Saturday, May 27th, 2023 @ 2:59 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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North Carolina Democrats and RINOs want to follow same path
Published: Friday, May 26th, 2023 @ 11:05 am
By: John Steed
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North Carolina Democrat Gov. Roy Cooper gave his fourth and final State of the State address Monday night to what appeared to be, at times, a divided room between Democrats and Republicans.
Published: Thursday, March 23rd, 2023 @ 6:27 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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An anti-rioting bill quickly won approval in the North Carolina House on Feb. 8 after six Democrats threw their support behind the measure.
Published: Wednesday, February 22nd, 2023 @ 3:05 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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On Thursday morning, North Carolina Democrats held a press conference introducing legislation to codify abortion protections into state law.
Published: Friday, February 10th, 2023 @ 11:26 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Unaffiliated registrations continue to outpace those of either major party
Published: Sunday, January 15th, 2023 @ 12:26 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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According to a new study by conservative campus watchdog The College Fix, 95% of donations made by professors at North Carolina’s 10 largest universities, both public and private, went to Democrats.
Published: Wednesday, December 7th, 2022 @ 2:40 am
By: Carolina Journal
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North Carolina Democrats have bemoaned a lack of support from national progressive groups for Democratic Senate candidate Cheri Beasley in a tight race against Republican Ted Budd
Published: Thursday, October 20th, 2022 @ 10:50 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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One member of North Carolina's congressional delegation has signed a letter urging colleagues to reject Democrats' temporary federal spending plan.
Published: Wednesday, October 5th, 2022 @ 1:47 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Back again to talk about North Carolina Democrats’ anti-police agendas because they aren’t going to stop until voters send these radicals packing in November.
Published: Friday, August 26th, 2022 @ 10:55 am
By: ENC NOW
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North Carolina Senate Democrats unveil a plan for families that includes picking up where Biden's Build Back Better bill left off.
Published: Sunday, July 3rd, 2022 @ 6:24 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Cheri Beasley’s young campaign continues to fail to gain traction, and Democrat groups aren’t helping.
Published: Thursday, May 5th, 2022 @ 7:32 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper is among the top 10 Democrats named in The Washington Post’s quarterly Democratic presidential candidate ranking for 2024 released on April 16.
Published: Sunday, April 24th, 2022 @ 9:57 am
By: Carolina Journal
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With only six weeks till North Carolina’s primary election, legislative and congressional candidates have been working on getting as much attention to their campaign as possible to represent their party this November.
Published: Friday, April 22nd, 2022 @ 10:20 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Joe Biden is fleeing the Beltway again this week to head to North Carolina, where he is significantly underwater. This comes after the Consumer Price Index (CPI) reported the highest rate of inflation since 1981 and has had an adverse impact on North Carolinians.
Published: Wednesday, April 20th, 2022 @ 1:37 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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North Carolina’s 4th U.S. Congressional District is a near-certain win for Democrats, but which Triangle-area Democrat will be replacing the retiring U.S. Rep. David Price, who began representing the area in Congress in 1987, is yet to be decided.
Published: Sunday, April 17th, 2022 @ 8:13 am
By: Carolina Journal
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North Carolina appears to be drifting off the map for Democrats. Chuck Schumer's Super PAC reserved ad time in swing states for the Fall and one state was conspicuously absent: the Tar Heel State.
Published: Thursday, April 7th, 2022 @ 9:23 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Will the Courts Accept "Yes" for an Answer?
Published: Friday, February 25th, 2022 @ 8:33 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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We alerted you to Democrat mega-donor Chamath Palihapitiya’s shocking comments on the Uyghur genocide when he said: “Nobody cares about what’s happening to the Uyghurs…of all the things I care about, yes, it is below my line.”
Published: Thursday, January 20th, 2022 @ 10:14 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The list of Democrats retiring just keeps growing. From the U.S. House to the North Carolina House, Democrats are running scared because they know their chances of winning are dwindling just like Joe Biden’s approval ratings.
Published: Saturday, December 4th, 2021 @ 8:17 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Sources connected to the North Carolina House and the North Carolina Senate confirmed to CJ that they have firm commitments from enough Democrats in both chambers of the General Assembly to pass a final compromise with enough votes that Gov. Roy Cooper will either have to sign the budget or allow it
Published: Thursday, December 2nd, 2021 @ 7:10 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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As if Butterfield’s decision not to seek re-election wasn’t enough to secure a Republican win in North Carolina’s second congressional district, today’s vote by the Democrats to pass Biden’s “Build Back Broke” Agenda sealed the deal.
Published: Saturday, November 20th, 2021 @ 7:27 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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During day two of a trial in a lawsuit challenging North Carolina’s voter identification law, Senate Republicans highlighted supportive comments uttered by Democrats when the General Assembly approved the law in 2018.
Published: Thursday, April 22nd, 2021 @ 6:48 am
By: Carolina Journal
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In 2020, North Carolina Republicans and Democrats took their respective cases to the public.
Published: Wednesday, November 18th, 2020 @ 10:45 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Last week, the Raleigh News and Observer reported that the police confirmed that Senator Erica Smith suffered an assault at the hands of State Senator Paul Lowe at a meeting of the African American Caucus at the General Assembly.
Published: Friday, June 5th, 2020 @ 6:42 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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As North Carolina grapples with President Trump’s call to pull the Republican National Convention from Charlotte, both Democrats and Republicans are seizing on the moment — using the fight to appeal to their respective bases.
Published: Thursday, June 4th, 2020 @ 1:50 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Education is already a huge issue in North Carolina and Gov. Roy Cooper and Democrats are intent on making it even bigger. Cooper and his party are gambling that the state budget impasse will keep the issue squarely on the front page of North Carolina policy and politics.
Published: Friday, January 17th, 2020 @ 11:30 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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We've been hearing a lot about "redistricting" lately.
Published: Thursday, October 3rd, 2019 @ 11:41 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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The North Carolina Republican Party has filed public records requests into the seven House Democrats on the Redistricting Committee as well as House Minority Leader Darren Jackson and Rep. Grier Martin.
Published: Thursday, October 3rd, 2019 @ 12:18 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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North Carolina Democrats and Republicans have sparred for years about the level of state funding for public schools.
Published: Friday, August 9th, 2019 @ 5:29 am
By: Carolina Journal
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North Carolina Democrats held the General Assembly after the 2000 elections, as they had for nearly all of the state’s history.
Published: Tuesday, July 9th, 2019 @ 10:07 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Tonight and tomorrow will be the first time 2020 presidential Democrats debate the extreme positions they’ve been touting on the campaign trail
Published: Thursday, June 27th, 2019 @ 9:33 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mark Davis said he is the happiest person in North Carolina after being appointed to a seat on the N.C. Supreme Court. Senate leader Phil Berger, R-Rockingham, is not so pleased
Published: Wednesday, March 13th, 2019 @ 8:31 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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In 2017, top North Carolina Democrats Rep. Meyer, Rep. Fischer, Rep. Cunningham, Sen. Chaudhuri, Sen. Van Duyn, and Sen. Woodard sponsored a bill called the "Whole Woman's Health Act" that sought to remove most of the state's protections for women and children on abortion.
Published: Tuesday, February 26th, 2019 @ 10:58 am
By: Diane Rufino
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Much recent political commentary about North Carolina's Supreme Court focuses on the 5-2 majority that Democrats will gain in January
Published: Friday, December 28th, 2018 @ 10:20 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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In the heat of partisan battle, much discussion about North Carolina’s Supreme Court election focuses on the current split between the court’s Republicans and Democrats
Published: Wednesday, October 31st, 2018 @ 4:59 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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North Carolina's 2018 election cycle may be considered a "blue moon" - but Democrats aren't just standing around without a dream in their hearts
Published: Tuesday, October 23rd, 2018 @ 3:42 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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