With just one day to go before election day, here are the latest available numbers. No last-minute rush to request or cast absentee ballots The last day to request an ... Keep Reading
NC voter registration
Republicans outpace Democrats in voter registration, but by less than in 2016
With less than 100 days until election day, how is voter registration going in North Carolina? Looking at the Civitas Institute's Carolina Elections Vote Registration Changes ... Keep Reading
Is North Carolina facing a Virginia-style leftward lurch?
The News & Observer's Ned Barnett recently wrote an editorial in which he stated that North Carolina may soon be in for a sudden lurch to the left like the one Virginia is ... Keep Reading
North Carolina voter registration changes over the past four years: a little more Republican and a little more divided
Over the past four years, the number of registered Republicans increased by a little over 100,000, while the number of registered Democrats decreased by a little over 100,000 ... Keep Reading
Democrats oppose bill to remove non-citizens from voter rolls
Three months ago, I asked "should NC courts continue to withhold lists of potentially ineligible voters from election officials?" Apparently, Democrats in the General Assembly ... Keep Reading
No, North Carolina is not turning blue (Part 1)
While Republicans are slowly catching up with Democrats in total voter registration, the number of new unaffiliated voters in North Carolina far outstrips the number of new ... Keep Reading
Voter Registration Trends Continue to Bring Shift in N.C.’s Political Landscape
During the nine-week period between May 13, 2017 and July 8, 2017, North Carolina’s voter rolls grew by 24,486 voters. Democrats saw a net gain of 1,902 voters; Republicans gained ... Keep Reading