RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- North Carolina voters are turning out in large numbers ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, with more than 1,773,889 ballots cast through Monday, about 37% more than at the same point in 2022. Wake County leads the state with more than 222,000 ballots…
With Election Day just one week away, voters in Virginia and North Carolina still have time to cast their ballots early and, in some cases, register to vote. Midterm elections are set for next Tuesday, Nov. 3, and voters will head…
BECKLEY — Two candidates seeking public office recently outlined several challenges that face West Virginia and the potential solutions to them. Incumbent Del. John Jordan, R-Raleigh, and Democratic challenger Courtney Vandall are competing for West Virginia's 42nd House District seat in the…
NPR's Steve Inskeep has dinner with opinion writer Frank Bruni, as he shares his insights about the swing state of North Carolina. Mr. Bruni, hey. Steve. FRANK BRUNI: Nice to see you. INSKEEP: Good to see you, as well. Hawthorne…
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein said a higher percentage of mail-in ballots is being rejected this year over technicalities — a trend he called “infuriating” while sharing a statistic that wasn’t supported by state data. “The State Board of Elections’ last-minute…
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Election season is in full swing across North Carolina, with early voting underway and Election Day approaching on Tuesday, Nov. 3. But if you've already cast your ballot, can political campaigns find out? And can they see which candidates…
Independent candidate Bill Hill has closed the gap in Alaska's House race, trailing Republican Nick Begich by just 1-2 points in recent polls as independent voters shift their support. Open Primaries founder John Opdycke joins hosts Chad Peace and Cara McCormick…
North Carolina voters will help decide the balance of power in the U.S. Senate. Join Meghna Chakrabarti for a special — and spicy — conversation live from Greensboro, N.C. Anderson Clayton, chair of the North Carolina Democratic Party. George Simpson, North Carolina…
Raleigh’s elected leaders adopted a six-month moratorium on new data center applications in late September — two months after getting one. That moratorium is aimed at buying the city time to draft and consider new regulations on data centers. Some residents…
Oct 22, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT North Carolina Governor Josh Stein is warning that strict new Republican-backed rules for voting by mail are contributing to an increase in rejected absentee ballots. Stein, a Democrat, said the new rules recently approved by the…
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