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Why Trump’s hold on the GOP Congress may threaten its hold on power
Back-to-back retirement announcements last week from a Republican representative and senator represented a victory for ...
North Carolina is in play in 2026. But look at what the GOP is up to.
If you look at how its citizens actually vote, North Carolina should be regarded as politically purple or even bluish. At the ...
Exits by Tillis and Bacon demonstrate Trump’s enduring grip on modern GOP
The looming departures of Sen. Thom Tillis and Rep. Don Bacon are another sign of President Donald Trump's firm grip on the ...
New poll shows North Carolinians have ‘turned’ on Donald Trump. They have good reason | Opinion
A new Catawba-YouGov poll shows that Trump’s job approval rating is underwater in the state he carried three times, including ...
New poll shows some voters have ‘turned’ on Donald Trump. They have good reason | Opinion
A new Catawba-YouGov poll shows that Trump’s job approval rating is underwater in the state he carried three times, including ...
Tillis retirement puts North Carolina Senate seat up for grabs
Sen. Thom Tillis’s (R-N.C.) decision to not seek reelection to another term has scrambled the field for what will be one of ...
‘Unprecedented’ national cash: North Carolina Dems have tunnel vision for Roy Cooper
The state’s former governor tops his party’s wish list, following Thom Tillis’ decision not to run for another Senate term.
With Tillis Out, North Carolina’s Senate Race Will Draw Parties’ Firepower
A popular former Democratic governor, Roy Cooper, is expected to announce a bid this summer. The Republicans are banking on ...
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Candidate for District 55 NC House of Representatives goes on the record
If elected, Powell says as District 55’s Representative, he will stay on top of monitoring the 2023 Appropriations Act, and ...
Tillis’s surprise retirement scrambles 2026 Senate map and turns North Carolina into top target
Sen. Thom Tillis’s (R-NC) surprise retirement, announced just hours after he broke with President Donald Trump over his ...
Republicans and Democrats to duke it out for North Carolina Senate seat
The move comes less than 48 hours after reports emerged that centrist Rep. Don Bacon intends to announce his retirement Monday, opening up a swing seat in Nebraska in one of only three GOP-held ...
Tillis will not seek reelection to Senate
North Carolina’s senior senator says he is done with the partisan gridlock of Washington and will not seek reelection in the 2026 midterms.