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In many ways, the 2026 election for North Carolina’s seats in the U.S. House of Representatives won’t be very different from ...
Lara Trump had a chance to run for the seat currently occupied by Sen. Ted Budd (R-N.C.) in 2022 but passed on the opportunity. She was also floated as a possible appointee to fill the Senate seat of ...
Democrats need to net four seats to regain control, and most of the 2026 contests are in states that President Donald Trump ...
State courts certainly exist in Texas, but serve to cement egregious GOP power grabs, not prevent them. Despite California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s midnight-drunkard ramblings that his state might ...
House Democratic Leader accuses Republicans, and their "puppet master" President Trump, of trying to "rig the midterm elections" by re-drawing Congressional districts. "It is completely and totally ...
House Democrats are actively preparing for political trench warfare against the GOP in next year’s midterm battle, with talks taking shape behind the scenes to mount a counterattack against President ...
An already active start to the 2026 cycle has kicked into overdrive in recent weeks with a major retirement announcement, the ...
No North Carolina House members broke from their party. Read my story here about what North Carolina congressional lawmakers said to explain their votes.
North Carolina Republican House members Chuck Edwards and Greg Murphy said they worry about how Trump’s megabill would impact residents and rural hospitals.
President Trump revealed Tuesday that his daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, would be his “first choice” to see run to replace retiring Republican Sen. Thom Tillis in North Carolina in 2026.
The 64-year-old has held his seat since 2015, previously served as the speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives from 2011 to 2014, and was a North Carolina state lawmaker from 2007 ...
A bill on Gov. Josh Stein’s desk would eliminate Duke Energy’s 2030 carbon pollution reduction goal. Supporters in the General Assembly say the move would lower electricity rates, but experts, ...