Here in 2024, polls suggest Black voters in North Carolina remain about 5 points more Democratic-leaning than Black voters nationally. Eighty-three percent of Black voters in North Carolina support Harris, while 78 percent of Black voters nationally do, according to a straight average of crosstabs of Black support in polls conducted since Aug. 19.*

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Trump’s running mate likes to say he’ll ‘take as many questions as we have time for,’ to create a contrast with Kamala Harris. But reporting in Raleigh, Eric Garcia notes the other purpose

After dropping out of the race and endorsing Donald Trump, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been fighting in court to remove his name from ballots in several states.

As the rain fell on a already soaked, but excited estimated crowd of over 2,500 in Asheville, Tim Walz turned to focus on the state governor's race.

After incumbent Catherine Truitt lost in the primary, the race for superintendent of public instruction was set. Learn about the November candidates.

Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) is making a campaign stop in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Wednesday at 3 p.m. ET. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER The Republican vice presidential candidate will deliver remarks at Union Hall in downtown Raleigh.

Trump endorsed Mark Robinson ahead of the Republican gubernatorial primary earlier this year, calling him 'Martin Luther King on steroids.'

Pennsylvania likely to hold key to outcome of presidential election, with latest poll of likely voters showing 48% for Harris and 47% for Trump. Presidential race deadlocked nationally, but Harris leads in Pennsylvania – poll 13:57 The New York Times also released polling data this morning,

The North Carolina Court of Appeals handles cases appealed by lower state courts and deals only with whether the previous trials were conducted in line with the law. There are 15 judges who serve on the court of appeals with three open seats this November. Terms for these judges last eight years.