Margin cut in appeals court race
The vote margin between two finalists for an N.C. Court of Appeals seat has narrowed, but the candidates must wait a little longer for the outcome from all 100 counties.Click to Continue »
View Article3 Democrat candidates tout themselves as best for N.C.
Although the Democratic field for governor has yet to solidify, the three announced major candidates participated in their first cattle call Friday, promoting themselves as the best equipped to...
View ArticleSaunders: If you didn't vote, don't complain about who got elected
Some of the people complaining about Pat McCrorys first actions as governor probably didnt even go to the polls in November.Click to Continue »
View ArticleNC Senate, District 15: Fulghum leads Major by wide margin
Jim Fulghum kept a significant lead over Apryl Major throughout election night in a bid to represent Republicans in District 15 of the NC Senate.Click to Continue » WAKE RESULTS (numbers for races not...
View ArticleNC House, District 49: Hanchette will face Pendleton
With all but one precinct reporting, Kim Hanchette had a strong lead over Derek Kiszely in the Democratic primary for District 49 of the NC House.Click to Continue » WAKE RESULTS (numbers for races...
View ArticleOrange County Register of Deeds: Mark Chilton beats incumbent Deborah Brooks...
Former Carrboro Mayor Mark Chilton edged out incumbent Deborah Brooks to become the next Orange County Register of Deeds on Tuesday.Click to Continue » ORANGE RESULTS (numbers for races not limited to...
View ArticleDurham District Court Judges: Walker, Gordon lead
Partial returns in races for district court judge showed incumbent Doretta Walker with a substantial lead over two challengers, while incumbent Nancy Gordon was in a closer contest with opponent…Click...
View ArticleChatham County Board of Commissioners: Hales to face Bock in November
Political newcomer Diana Hales bested former Chatham County school board Chairman Norman Clark in the Democratic primary for District 3 Chatham County commissioner.Click to Continue » CHATHAM RESULTS...
View ArticleDurham school board: Lee unseats Parker; Diaminah, Sears win
Incumbent Omega Curtis Parker, who had served on the board since 2006, lost to her challenger Mike Lee in District 1 by a landslide. Sendolo Diaminah won in District 2…Click to Continue » DURHAM...
View ArticleDurham Sheriff: Andrews coasts for first full term
Incomplete returns showed incumbent Sheriff Mike Andrews running a substantial lead in an election to keep his job Tuesday night.Click to Continue » DURHAM RESULTS (numbers for races not limited to...
View ArticleNC House, District 26: Incumbent Daughtry easily defeats challenger
Veteran state lawmaker Leo Daughtry defeated Dennis Nielsen in the Republican primary for NC House District 26, assuring the Smithfield attorney an easy path to his 12th term in the…Click to Continue...
View ArticleNC House, District 54: Reives defeats Burns
Incumbent Robert Reives II, a Sanford defense lawyer, defeated Barry E. Burns of Chatham County in the Democratic primary.Click to Continue » CHATHAM RESULTS (numbers for races not limited to Chatham...
View ArticleNC Supreme Court: Hudson, Levinson to face off in November
In a nonpartisan NC Supreme Court race that brought controversy over outside money and negative campaign ads, partial returns showed a Democrat and a Republican as the top vote-getters Tuesday…Click...
View ArticleUS Senate: Thom Tillis easily wins Republican primary, takes aim at Democrat...
Thom Tillis emerged as a clear victor Tuesday in the Republican primary for US Senate, overpowering a tea party challenge with help from Washington power-brokers who saw him as the…Click to Continue »...
View ArticleWebsite glitches garble NC election results
Election returns from Tuesday's primary were marred by numerous glitches with the North Carolina Board of Elections website, with vote totals sometimes vanishing intermittently.Click to Continue »...
View ArticleUS Congress: Aiken, Crisco go down to wire
Less than 400 votes separate Clay Aiken from Keith Crisco in the fight to replace US Rep. Renee Ellmers, who won her primary in North Carolina's District 2.Click to Continue » STATEWIDE RESULTS...
View ArticleCarrboro Alderman: Bethany Chaney fills unexpired term
Planning Board Chairwoman Bethany Chaney was elected Tuesday to serve the rest of an unexpired term on the towns Board of Aldermen.Click to Continue » ORANGE RESULTS (numbers for races not limited to...
View ArticleDurham District Attorney: Echols a winner
Unofficial returns showed Roger Echols defeating two opponents to become Durham County's next district attorney.Click to Continue » DURHAM RESULTS (numbers for races not limited to Durham County are...
View ArticleUS House, District 3: Jones heads off challenger
Republican Rep. Walter Jones, a 20-year veteran of the U.S. House of Representatives known for his opposition to the Iraq war and U.S. foreign aid, defeated challenger Taylor Griffin, a…Click to...
View ArticleChristensen: A good election for the big boys
Voters tended not to be in a rebellious mood Tuesday, generally giving their votes to candidates who were well within the mainstream of their party. This was an insiders' election.Click to Continue »...
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