For those who missed it or would like a refresher, we have posted Georgia Sec. of State Brian Kemp's presentation from the Conservative Leadership Conference. Kemp shows how the ... Keep Reading
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Candidate Filing Period Starts
Candidates began filing for office at noon Monday. The current State Personnel Director Linda Coleman added her name to a list of those seeking the Democratic nomination for Lt. ... Keep Reading
Public Financing for Candidates Drying Up
State public campaign funding for key races is drying up, a situation with significant implications for a number of candidates in this coming election season. The funding for ... Keep Reading
Gov. Perdue Steps Aside but Who Steps up for the Democrats Now
Governor Beverly Perdue issued a statement today she would not run for re-election. She claimed it would get in the way of improving education in North Carolina. Political analysts ... Keep Reading
Public Finance Matching Funds Cut
The State Board of Elections is going ask the General Assembly to drop an integral part of public financing. See the report below… ... Keep Reading
Judges Deny Request to Delay Primary Elections
A three judge panel has rejected a motion to delay the primary elections while a lawsuit is heard over the legislative redistricting maps. The NAACP and other liberal groups argued ... Keep Reading
Courts are the Targets of Occupiers this Friday
An offshoot of the Occupy Wall Street movement will "Occupy the Courts!" Friday. Activists plan to hold rallies at courthouses around the country, including in the Triangle and ... Keep Reading
Legislative Leaders Seek Dismissal of Redistricting Lawsuit
State lawyers argued a lawsuit against the new redistricting maps should be thrown out. Below is the video report. ... Keep Reading
House Republicans Complain Governor Delayed New House Appointment to Affect Veto Vote
State House Speaker Thom Tillis (R-Mecklenburg) says Governor Bev Perdue is disenfranchising thousands of voters in the 113th District by delaying the seating of Representative ... Keep Reading
Game On, Pat McCrory Says He’s Running for Governor
Here comes the re-match. Republican Pat McCrory told the Associated Press in an interview he will run for Governor. "McCrory told The Associated Press in an interview Monday he's ... Keep Reading
