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January 19, 2026

Jessica Holmes

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Audit says NCDOT stayed within budget

January 24, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Transportation operated under budget during the 2024 fiscal year, according to a new report released by the state auditor’s office. The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) spent […]

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Legislature overrides veto of Helene funding bill

December 11, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The General Assembly has completed the override of the veto on a bill containing an additional $252 million in Hurricane Helene relief. The amount approved so far by lawmakers now totals over $1.1 […]

Dave Boliek
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Republican Dave Boliek wins NC State Auditor race

November 6, 2024 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — UNC Board of Trustees Member Dave Boliek has ousted Democrat Jessica Holmes in the race for state auditor. While results are still unofficial, Boliek edged out Holmes by more than 95,000 votes; a […]

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State auditor releases state employee membership counts

October 10, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH—The North Carolina State Auditor’s Office released the annual audit of employee association membership counts last week. The current annual audit, required in state statute, is a tally of certain employee association membership numbers as […]

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NCGOP Chair Jason Simmons on economy, immigration and ’24 key races

June 14, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH —North Carolina Republican Party Chair Jason Simmons says the economy, inflation and education are the top issues for Republicans ahead of the 2024 elections. “You know, it’s been a great transition. We have a […]

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Audit alleges nearly $700K in improper spending at Fayetteville State

June 6, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A recent investigative audit by the office of North Carolina State Auditor Jessica Holmes revealed the misuse of nearly $700,000 at Fayetteville State University. The audit found that from January 2022 to August 2023, the […]

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Weatherman, Boliek prepare for general election

May 23, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH —Hal Weatherman and Dave Boliek won their May 14 second primary runoff contests for lieutenant governor and state auditor, respectively, and now look ahead to November’s general election. While the results are still unofficial, […]

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Annual statewide audit flags several agencies

April 24, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The North Carolina Office of the State Auditor conducted its annual Statewide Single Audit, examining how $35 billion in federal funds were spent across 618 programs managed by 103 state entities, including the […]

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NC-13, Council of State seats on May 14 second primary ballot

April 24, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Absentee ballots have begun going out for the second primary in certain North Carolina races, which is set for May 14. Early voting will begin Thursday. Second primaries are being held for Republican […]

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Truitt upset highlights Council of State primaries 

March 13, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The North Carolina Council of State primaries on March 5 yielded two races that will head to a runoff in May, a couple of blowouts and one upset.  The Council of State consists […]

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