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Cooper, Whatley pitted in Senate race

March 13, 2026 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Former Gov. Roy Cooper and former Republican National Committee Chair Michael Whatley secured their party nominations during last week’s U.S. Senate primary. Unofficially and before provisional totals were added, 824,798 Democratic votes and […]

Challenge to NC 2026 congressional maps dropped

January 29, 2026 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A federal court challenge to North Carolina’s new congressional map was dropped earlier this month, with the two sets of plaintiffs filing a stipulation of dismissal. The cases involved are Williams et al. […]

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2025 Year in Review: NCGA tackles public safety, hurricane relief, immigration

December 25, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — As 2025 wraps up, the General Assembly has yet to agree on and pass a budget, but the legislature passed laws this session in the areas of public safety, hurricane relief, immigration and […]

Davis seeking reelection in 1st District

December 11, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — North Carolina Congressman Don Davis (D-Snow Hill) made it official last week that he will be seeking reelection to his current 1st Congressional District seat. “Many feel Washington, D.C., isn’t serving their needs, […]

Judges allow NC map drawn in bid to give GOP another US House seat

November 26, 2025 The Associated Press

RALEIGH — A federal three-judge panel on Wednesday allowed North Carolina to use a redrawn congressional map aimed at flipping a seat to Republicans as part of President Donald Trump’s multistate redistricting campaign ahead of […]

Legal challenge filed over new election maps

November 6, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A legal challenge has been filed against North Carolina’s new congressional maps contained in Senate Bill 249, which was passed by the legislature Oct. 22. The new maps create the opportunity for the […]

New NC Congressional map passes Senate

October 21, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Redistricting of North Carolina’s congressional map moved ahead Monday, with the Senate Elections Committee and the full Senate approving the map after a third reading on Tuesday. Debate on the Senate floor Monday […]

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Youngkin, McMahon headline upcoming 2025 NCGOP convention

June 2, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin and U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon are two of the headliners at this week’s NCGOP Convention being held June 5-8 at the Koury Convention Center in Greensboro. Other notable […]

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Congressman Greg Murphy wins reelection to NC’s 3rd District

November 5, 2024 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — Congressman Greg Murphy has been reelected to a fourth term representing North Carolina’s 3rd Congressional District. Although the results of the general election are not final, The Associated Press called the race for […]

FEMA will use Greensboro facility for Helene recovery

October 17, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — North Carolina Congressional Republicans’ request to the Biden administration to allow a migrant facility in Greensboro to be used to help aid Hurricane Helene efforts was granted. The Greensboro Influx Care Facility (ICF) […]