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There is a intra-party battle for the soul of GOP playing out in the NC Senate race and not enough national news outlets are covering it. It is fascinating to watch. Where are y'all?#ncpol— Chris Marsicano (@ChrisMarsicano) April 11, 2022 They're too busy trying to blame Biden for every little thing going wrong in this world.

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It finally happened:

Unaffiliated voters have overtaken Democrats as the largest voting group in North Carolina, according to the latest data from the N.C. State Board of Elections.

In a state changing as rapidly as ours, understanding voter characteristics requires analyzing trends, particularly the rapid rise in unaffiliated voters.

Henderson County (Mar 22, 2022) - Unaffiliated voters have overtaken Democrats as the largest voting group in North Carolina, according to the latest data from the N.C. Board of Elections.

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This week, confirmation hearings begin for President Biden’s Supreme Court nominee, Ketanji Brown Jackson. We discuss what lies ahead for Jackson’s nomination and what the historic placement of a Black woman would mean for both the court and the nation.

Unaffiliated voters now outnumber both Democrats and Republicans in North Carolina. Aaron chats with Catawba College's Michael Bitzer.

The number of unaffiliated voters in North Carolina has been steadily rising for decades. They surpassed registered Republicans in 2017, and now, they're on track to surpassing registered Democrats — possibly in the coming days.