WFAE's Marshall Terry and WRAL's Paul Specht are fact-checking two claims. The first is related to an expansion of internet ...

Second quarter filings with the Federal Election Commission showed which candidates are prepared for competitive races and which candidates are struggling.

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 ...

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.

There’s also the discouraging history of Democrats and Senate races. The last Democrat to win was Kay Hagan in 2008. And ...

Senator Jim Banks has placed a hold on the promotion of Air Force Colonel George H. Sebren due to his previous research paper advocating for more diversity in the military.