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
Gov. Josh Stein vetoed a bill that would have allowed most adults 18 and older to carry concealed weapons without a permit or training
Local political science professor predicts more protests and a Democratic surge in the 2026 election cycle.
Grassroots organizers across North Carolina will hold coordinated vigils at 6 p.m. Tuesday, urging U.S. Sens. Thom Tillis and Ted Budd
North Carolina elections have been a particular target for Republicans
Moe Davis, a U.S. Air Force veteran and former chief prosecutor at Guantanamo Bay, has announced his candidacy for Congress