Republican U.S. Senator Thom Tillis announced in late June 2025 that he would not seek reelection. Here's who is vying for his seat

According to polling by non-partisan policy group Carolina Forward, Cooper has a 7-point lead over Republican Michael Whatley.

Early voting for the Mecklenburg County primary election is underway. WFAE has created this FAQ to answer questions voters have ahead of Primary Election Day on Tuesday, Sept. 9, and the general election in November.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The early in-person voting period for the October municipal elections in North Carolina has begun. According to the North Carolina State Board Elections, the in-person early voting period started on Thursday and will run through Saturday, Oct. 4, at 3 p.m.

North Carolina is auditing its municipal elections by manually tallying votes to ensure the credibility of the results.

Mid-decade redistricting this year has completely disrupted the race for control of the House, upending the long-held practice that states only redraw congressional district boundaries after the decennial census.

Several towns and cities across the Piedmont Triad are holding early voting for key municipal roles starting now. Thursday marks the first day of early voting for the

Per the settlement, affected voters who do not complete their registration by the election will have to cast provisional ballots — which can be disqualified if voters do not eventually provide additional information.

Political parties have become little more than money laundering machines. We need to limit the amount a political party can give a candidate.

Early voting for primary elections in the two cities, including Durham and Fayetteville mayoral seats and positions for city councilmembers, runs Thursday, Sept. 18, through Saturday, Oct. 4. The October municipal elections will be held on Saturday, Oct. 7.

A federal judge has approved a settlement in a lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump’s Justice Department against North Carolina election officials