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July 2, 2025

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Democrats must defy history to win 2022 Senate race

December 29, 2021 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — N.C. Democrats are confronting a trend working against them in the last 30 years of elections: they’ve won just two U.S. Senate races in that time frame.  In the 10 U.S. Senate races […]

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Late NC political giant Basnight remembered by ex-colleagues

September 22, 2021 Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press

RALEIGH — Former colleagues of the late Senate leader Marc Basnight gathered Tuesday to remember his lasting contributions to North Carolina and to view a portrait of the Outer Banks Democrat that will hang in […]

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Trump turnout helps North Carolina GOP block Democratic advance

November 23, 2020 Gary D. Robertson and Bryan Anderson, Associated Press

RALEIGH — North Carolina Democrats were hoping this November they would break the backs of Republicans, who after dominating state politics for much of the past decade saw their power erode in the 2016 and […]

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Close, expensive 2020 campaign a preview of 2022 open seat

November 18, 2020 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — The race between Republican Sen. Thom Tillis and Democratic challenger Cal Cunningham, ultimately won by Tillis, was the most expensive Senate race in the nation. 2022 is likely to be expensive as well. […]

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Tillis secures second term in U.S. Senate

November 10, 2020 A.P. Dillon and Matt Mercer, North State Journal

RALEIGH — Republican Sen. Thom Tillis defeated Democratic challenger Cal Cunningham to win a second term in the U.S. Senate, with a margin of over 95,000 votes in unofficial election night results. Tillis, who first […]

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Trump lead in NC ‘insurmountable’ says RNC official

November 4, 2020 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH – President Donald Trump leads former Vice President Joe Biden by 76,701 votes after all 100 counties reported election night results in Nov. 3’s general election. Turnout in the state reached almost 75% in […]

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Republican Thom Tillis wins tight North Carolina U.S. Senate race

November 4, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Republican U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis defeated Democratic challenger Cal Cunningham to win a second term in the Senate, with a margin of over 96,000 votes with all precincts reporting.  An extramarital affair with […]

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North Carolina voters decide most expensive Senate race

November 3, 2020 Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press

RALEIGH — North Carolina voters are choosing between a Republican U.S. senator and Donald Trump ally and a Democratic challenger who admitted in the campaign’s final weeks to at least one extramarital affair resulting in […]

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NSJ/CPA poll shows tight statewide races as early voting nears completion

October 30, 2020 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — A new statewide poll shows tight races for president, governor and chief justice as early voting comes to a close in the Old North State. The North State Journal/Cardinal Point Analytics poll was […]

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PAC launches website soliciting information on Cal Cunningham

October 28, 2020 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH – North Carolina’s U.S. Senate race between Republican incumbent Sen. Thom Tillis and Democratic challenger Cal Cunningham has been the nation’s most expensive – with over $200 million spent for and against both candidates. […]

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