Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders plans to speak in downtown Asheville on Sunday, Aug. 10
The former two-term governor will immediately become the front-runner for the Democratic nomination in the race to succeed retiring Republican Sen. Thom Tillis.
President Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, passed on running for the seat
North Carolina lawmakers are preparing to return to Raleigh next week to consider a slate of vetoed legislation
Members of the Buncombe County Board of Elections were sworn in Tuesday to begin a new two-year term overseeing the administration of local elections.
The surprise retirement announcement by Sen. Thom Tillis has set off a frenzied search for a replacement in a state widely seen as Democrats’ top pickup opportunity.
“These mean-spirited bills would marginalize vulnerable people.” — Gov. Josh Stein
North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis’ surprise retirement announcement over the weekend creates a sudden opening in next year’s midterm elections
The announcement came a day after the Republican senator staked out his opposition to President Donald Trump’s tax breaks and spending cuts package
Rondell Lance has stepped down as chair of the Buncombe County Republican Party, citing personal reasons and the heavy responsibilities of the role