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Western Republicans elect new congressional district chair As North Carolina Republicans seek to maintain dominance across the state and in the 11th Congressional District, they’ll do so under new leadership after electing Hendersonville Republican Michele Woodhouse as their new district chair on April 10.  “I had upwards of about 90 text messages in the first 15 minutes after the vote,” said Woodhouse. “What was great about it was that it was people that said they’d never been involved before and now want to serve on this committee.” Woodhouse has been involved in Repu...

It was billed as part Christmas celebration, part peaceful protest, and at the end of the day, it seemed the two went hand-in-hand for local Republicans who gathered at the Smoky Mountain Events Center. A press release went out to local media earlier this week from the Smoky Mountain Republican Women out of Swain County announcing the group was teaming up with Haywood County Republicans to host a Can’t “Coop”-Up Christmas Celebration, a tongue-in-cheek reference to the group’s defiance of Gov. Roy Cooper’s requests that people distance themselves during the holidays t...

So...the Russians helped Joe Biden now? Is that the new thing, or just one idiot's childish reaction to a news story? This leaves me with so many questions I am unsure where to begin. #ncpolhttps://t.co/FZrj0sIa6V Well, maybe we can begin by looking at how you harassed the unemployment office earlier in the year: Perry said call centers should operate 16 hours a day, seven days a week. They've been open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., though callers in the substantial queue at 5 p.m. mean the centers stay open later to handle those calls, and the division's assistant secretary has said he planned to add ho...

NC formally casts 15 votes for Trump at Raleigh ceremony When you cast your ballots for the president and vice president of the United States, you are not electing them directly, but rather the slate of electors who in turn vote for the candidates. Today’s the day they do their jobs. A total of 538 electors from 50 states and the District of Columbia meet at different times and locations. In North Carolina, they have just completed the process in the old Hall of the House of Representatives in the State Capitol, giving President Trump 15 of his expected 232 today. Thirteen of the 15 North C...

North Carolina casts its Electoral College votes for Trump, signing off on a formality Dawn Baumgartner Vaughan, The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.) Dec. 14—RALEIGH — North Carolina's members of the Electoral College met and cast their votes for President Donald Trump on Monday, the same day as electors across the rest of the United States in an election year unlike any in modern history. Everyone in the old House chamber at the state Capitol building in downtown Raleigh wore masks. Only electors, staff and a few press were allowed in the chamber, which has been full in ce...