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May 23, 2025

Richard Burr

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Tillis-Walker feud reignites in CNN article

April 28, 2021 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — Sen. Thom Tillis hasn’t forgiven former U.S. Rep. Mark Walker for disparaging comments made in 2019. Following a court-ordered redistricting session in 2019 when Walker’s seat became much more Democratic, he teased a […]

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What happens if Ted Budd is elected to the U.S. Senate

April 14, 2021 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — Three-term U.S. Rep. Ted Budd is poised to join the growing 2022 Republican primary field to replace Richard Burr in the U.S. Senate. Budd, who was first elected to the U.S. House of […]

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Former Gov. Pat McCrory to enter U.S. Senate race Wednesday

April 12, 2021 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH – Former Gov. Pat McCrory is expected to make an announcement on his radio show on Wednesday that he is running for the U.S. Senate in 2022. McCrory, who served as the 74th governor […]

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Five Dems now vying for Burr’s seat

April 1, 2021 NSJ staff

BEAUFORT — The mayor of a small North Carolina coastal town is getting into next year’s race for the U.S. Senate, joining four other known candidates.  Beaufort Mayor Rett Newton plans to announce his bid […]

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Five Dems now vying for Burr’s seat

March 30, 2021 North State Journal Staff

BEAUFORT — The mayor of a small N.C. coastal town is getting into next year’s race for the U.S. Senate, joining four other known candidates. Beaufort Mayor Rett Newton plans to announce his bid for […]

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Lara Trump freezes Republican US Senate field

March 17, 2021 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — For Republicans, a final decision by Lara Trump will be key to setting up the primary field for the open 2022 U.S Senate seat being vacated by Richard Burr. Former President Donald Trump […]

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Former NASA astronaut eyes US Senate, advocacy group says

March 11, 2021 Bryan Anderson, Associated Press

RALEIGH — A nonprofit group encouraging STEM professionals to run for public office is pushing a former NASA astronaut to enter North Carolina’s Democratic primary for an open U.S. Senate seat. Joan Higginbotham, the third […]

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Senate approves Regan for EPA administrator

March 10, 2021 Matt Mercer

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Senate on Wednesday confirmed N.C. Dept. of Environmental Quality Secretary Michael Regan to lead the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in a 66-34 vote. Regan, who has served as NC DEQ’s […]

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McConnell says he will vote against Regan’s EPA nomination

March 10, 2021 Matt Mercer

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell said in a floor speech on Wednesday he was opposing N.C. Dept. of Environmental Quality Secretary Michael Regan’s nomination to become the administrator of the Environmental Protection […]

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NC Republican Party censures Sen. Richard Burr over impeachment vote

February 16, 2021 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — The North Carolina Republican Party voted unanimously on Monday, Feb. 15 to censure Sen. Richard Burr following his vote to convict former President Donald Trump in his impeachment trial two days earlier. Burr, […]

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