Democrats break Republican supermajority in North Carolina General Assembly
Without veto-proof majorities in both legislative chambers, Republicans will need support from Democrats to override gubernatorial vetoes -- especially now that Democrat Josh Stein is bound for the Governor's Mansion.
These key races could impact who has the power in the North Carolina General Assembly
Democrats only need one seat in either chamber to break the Republican supermajority in the NC General Assembly.
Democratic US Rep. Jeff Jackson is elected as North Carolina's attorney general
Democratic U.S. Rep. Jeff Jackson was elected North Carolina’s next attorney general on Tuesday, defeating Republican congressman Dan Bishop in an expensive campaign focused on who was best able to represent the state in court and keep communities safe.
North Carolina attorney general's race features 2 members of Congress
Two outgoing members of Congress who also served in the state legislature were vying Tuesday for the post of North Carolina attorney general, a closely watched race for a job that has gained increasing prominence in states across the country.
Democrat Jeff Jackson wins NC attorney general race against Dan Bishop
Democratic U.S. Rep. Jeff Jackson will be the state's new attorney general after defeating Republican U.S. Rep. Dan Bishop. Why it matters: As the state's top lawyer, Jackson will provide legal advice to the General Assembly and state officials.
Alert: Democrat Jeff Jackson wins the race for North Carolina attorney general, defeating fellow congressman Dan Bishop
Democrat Jeff Jackson wins the race for North Carolina attorney general, defeating fellow congressman Dan Bishop. Got a question? Put a reporter on it. Ever think of a question that you wish someone would answer?
Democrat Jeff Jackson defeats GOP’s Dan Bishop in NC attorney general’s race, AP calls
The attorney general’s race is one of the most expensive and competitive races on the ballot in North Carolina this year.
Jeff Jackson wins North Carolina's attorney general race, beating Dan Bishop, AP projects
Dan Bishop, R, and Jeff Jackson, D, are both vying to replace Josh Stein as North Carolina's attorney general.
Democrat Jeff Jackson wins attorney general over Republican Dan Bishop
North Carolina's next attorney general will be Democrat Jeff Jackson, after Republican Dan Bishop conceded shortly after 11 p.m. Tuesday.
North Carolina elections: Bishop, Jackson offer separate priorities in attorney general race
The candidates have different priorities for what they'd seek to do as top legal officer in the state of North Carolina.
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‘The mountains will never be the same’; North Carolina General Assembly unanimously passes first Helene relief bill
The North Carolina General Assembly unanimously passed a bill for hundreds of millions of dollars to go towards recovery efforts in the hurricane-ravaged western half of the state. This bill is ...
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The Chronicle’s guide to competitive NC General Assembly races
The ultimate result of the General Assembly elections and the governor's race will together decide North Carolina's distribution of political power. “If [Lt. Gov.] Mark Robinson is the next ...
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North Carolina lawmakers to vote on initial Helene relief
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina General Assembly leaders said Friday that they’re prepared to approve initial disaster relief next week to address Hurricane Helene damage. House Speaker ...
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North Carolina’s post-Helene changes for absentee, in-person voting are not signs of ‘cheating’
The North Carolina General Assembly voted unanimously to change election rules to make in-person and mail voting easier in counties affected by Hurricane Helene. The change in state law was ...
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The Political Beat Candidate Guide: North Carolina Commissioner of Labor
As Commissioner of Labor I will: work with employers and employees to promote and grow cultures of safety, collaborate with the North Carolina General Assembly to appropriately fund and strengthen ...
Democrats hope to break GOP supermajority in North Carolina General Assembly
If Democrats pick up just one seat in either the state Senate or state House of Representatives this week, they'll break the ...