Now that Congress has finally passed its budget, a lot of eyes are turning toward next year’s massive US Senate race in North ...

Trajectories and responsibilities for many politicians altered significantly on the coattails of former President Joe Biden’s ...

Republicans are encountering some early headaches in Senate races viewed as pivotal to maintaining the party’s majority next ...

Each week, join Dawn Vaughan for The News & Observer and NC Insider’s Under the Dome podcast, an in-depth analysis of topics ...

An already active start to the 2026 cycle has kicked into overdrive in recent weeks with a major retirement announcement, the ...

Senate map poses troubles: internal GOP headaches from primaries, recruitment shortages, and Trump’s sway, while Democrats ...

Attorney General Jeff Jackson spoke exclusively with WRAL about his and Roy Cooper's plans for the 2026 US Senate race.

“People forget that North Carolina Senate races are always close,” said Republican strategist Doug Heye, who’s worked on Senate races in the state. “There hasn’t been a double-digit ...

We look at what Senator Thom Tillis' decision to not run for re-election means for North Carolina politics, and for Democratic dreams to capture that seat in 2026.

President Donald Trump said on Tuesday his daughter-in-law Lara Trump would be his “first choice” for the GOP nominee in next ...

Republican National Committee chairman Michael Whatley said the "entire Republican universe" would back Lara Trump for North ...