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This study examines black politics in the Second Congressional District in North Carolina. The purpose of the study is to examine how black political activity is influenced by government structure on the local, state and congressional levels. Case studies were conducted of two congressional campaigns ...
Published:Friday, February 2nd, 2024 @ 9:01 amBy:Carolina Journal Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District lobbies for largest bond referendum in NC history A $2.5-billion-dollar bond referendum is slated to be placed on the November ballot this year, as Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) looks fo...
Initially, North and South Carolina were a single colony of Carolina. However, there was a great distance between the settlements, and both areas acted independently. In 1712, North Carolina split fromSouth Carolinaand officially became its own English Royal Colony in 1729, becoming one of the o...
North Carolina, one of the original 13 colonies, entered the Union in November 1789. The state did not participate in the 1864 election due to secession. Like many other southern states, North Carolina voted almost exclusively Democratic from 1876 through 1964 and almost exclusively Republican begin...
Every 10 years, North Carolina’s congressional and legislative voting districts are redrawn to account for population changes shown in the latest U.S. census. That’s called redistricting. But when politicians abuse redistricting and manipulate our voting maps to unfairly cling to their power,...
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina officials charged with leading recovery efforts in western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene — as well as parts of eastern North Carolina still struggling from previous hurricanes — told state lawmakers this wee
Paré filed for Congress in North Carolina's new 13th Congressional District, including Johnston County and parts of Harnett, Wake, and Wayne Counties. For more information on Erin Paré or to donate, visit erinpareforcongress.com. Contact: Email: Press@erinparepress.comGo...
North Carolina Democrats have quickly coalesced around Stein, who has a slew of endorsements from the vast majority of Democratic state legislators, five out of seven Democrats in the congressional delegation, and two former Democratic governors. He’ll have access to many of the same donors who...
. That's especially the case for Harris, who could secure an Electoral College majority by sweeping the three Blue Wall states and capturing an electoral vote from Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District, even if she loses the Sun Belt states of Arizona, Georgia, Nevada a...