Republican Ralph Alvarado has reentered Kentucky politics by announcing his bid for a congressional seat targeted by ...

N.C., will become much more active and outspoken in his opposition to President Donald Trump. I would be cautious about that.

Five takeaways from the latest campaign fundraising reports: Totals raise questions about two key senators Fundraising ...

The second quarter of the year brought more big fundraising hauls for House Republicans and millions more for Senate Democrats’ most endangered incumbent. The fundraising reports, which were due by ...

As key GOP and Democratic candidates make final decisions about entering North Carolina’s open 2026 US Senate race, a new survey conducted by American Majority-Action, reveals a pathway for conservati ...

Typical for a purple state, North Carolina’s two major political parties are neck-and-neck for the No. 2 spot in voter ...

President Donald Trump and Sen. David McCormick of Pennsylvania have jointly announced tens of billions of dollars of energy ...

Sam Hayes left a job in the N.C. House to lead the State Board of Elections. All eyes are on him as he decides how elections ...

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

From Democrats landing top-tier recruits in critical races, to Republicans in competitive races retiring or forgoing bids, to ...

The first presidential primary votes won't be cast for another two and a half years. And yet, over the span of 10 days in ...

Republicans are eager to see Lara Trump enter the North Carolina Senate race, with many seeing her as their best opportunity to keep the seat after Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) announced he ...