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North Carolina’s primary produced similar headlines across the state. Former President Trump’s influence in North Carolina clearly matters. However, there is much more to unpack in the primary post-game report. Overall, 758,000 people voted a GOP ballot in the primary election. That’s 146,000 more than the 612,000 who voted a Democrat ballot.

A moral tale on DeVan Barbour's campaign for the NC-13 Congressional seat.

Three North Carolina political scientists share their reflections on primary elections outcomes

Role of outside money looms larger than ever as PAC

Wiley Nickel and Bo Hines will face off for the 13th Congressional District seat. The district includes Johnston County, as well as parts of Wayne, Harnett, and Wake Counties. Nickel’s victory in the Democratic primary is now assured, and the Republican leader Hines is safely above 30%, so will avoid a runoff. Hines, who was endorsed

Role of outside money looms larger than ever as PAC-backed candidates surge to North Carolina primary election wins

U.S. Rep. Ted Budd and former North Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice Cheri Beasley won their respective Senate primaries on Tuesday.

Ted Budd won the Republican nomination for North Carolina's open Senate seat and Bo Hines came out on top in the 13th.

Next week voters will finally decide which Republicans and which Democrats will be on the general election ballot. As part of the important spring cleaning at “The Woodshed” here are some final thoughts going into the primary day, and what we will be watching. The Delay Hurt Voters It is hard to identify exactly what races

The North Carolina General Assembly reconvened this week for a skeletal session. No formal work was conducted. The short session is slated to begin Wednesday, May 18, the day after the...