2024 Charlotte & NC Local Election News

Losing GOP candidate for NC Supreme Court challenges 60,000 ballots as recount starts

Many of Griffin’s protests rely on legal theories put forward by Republican lawyers that have been rejected by state and federal courts.

Updated November 20, 2024, 4:52 PM

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NC House passes bill to give Republicans majority on elections board, strip governor’s power

Updated November 19, 2024, 9:17 PM

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NC Supreme Court race headed to recount with Allison Riggs leading Republican challenger

Updated November 19, 2024, 12:31 PM

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Republican state Supreme Court candidate sues NC as close race may head to recount

Updated November 19, 2024, 9:08 AM

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2 NC legislature candidates request recounts in pair of still-close Mecklenburg races

Updated November 18, 2024, 4:53 PM

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Who do Harris voters blame for Trump’s victory? Here’s what a new poll found

Updated November 16, 2024, 3:33 PM

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Democrat Allison Riggs takes lead in NC Supreme Court race, but it’s not the final count

Updated November 16, 2024, 11:00 AM

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Cotham, Bradley win narrow NC legislature races as Mecklenburg finalizes 2024 election

Updated November 15, 2024, 5:53 PM

Politics & Government

After NC superintendent loss, Michele Morrow seeks education job in Trump administration

Updated November 15, 2024, 10:57 AM

Politics & Government

NC governor’s race: Stein’s transition team includes a Republican and a former Cooper aide

Updated November 15, 2024, 10:50 AM

Politics & Government

Trump won, but amateur election audits proliferate in NC — fueled by misinformation

Updated November 15, 2024, 10:43 AM

Politics & Government

No, there won’t be a recount of Trump’s win in NC. These are the facts.

Updated November 14, 2024, 12:27 PM

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Mecklenburg’s Black voters neglected in 2024 Democratic plans, some precinct chairs say

Updated November 14, 2024, 11:35 AM

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When do political signs need to be removed after the election? What Charlotte laws say

November 14, 2024, 8:09 AM

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How did Muslim Americans vote in election? Poll finds massive shift from 2020

November 13, 2024, 1:11 PM

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How common is unified government? What to know after GOP won Congress and White House

November 12, 2024, 3:16 PM

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Did you vote in North Carolina? Here’s how to make sure your ballot has been counted

Updated November 12, 2024, 8:13 AM

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Why did Kamala Harris lose the election? Here’s what Democratic lawmakers are saying

November 11, 2024, 2:49 PM

Politics & Government

How Democrats tied Mark Robinson to NC GOP candidates — and why it didn’t trip up Trump

Updated November 11, 2024, 12:20 PM

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Vote margin narrows to just 29 in Rock Hill-area SC Senate race — but loser concedes

November 8, 2024, 6:07 PM

Politics & Government

Who is Jeff Jackson, the Democrat who will take over as NC’s next attorney general?

Updated November 8, 2024, 1:30 PM

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Mecklenburg absentee ballots widen Democrat’s slim lead in competitive NC Senate race

Updated November 7, 2024, 7:29 PM

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Why NC Democrats will flip north Mecklenburg seat and likely fall short against Cotham

Updated November 7, 2024, 7:14 PM

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Mecklenburg Democrats director resigns in letter alleging discrimination, reports say

Updated November 7, 2024, 6:27 PM

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When could we know which party will control the House? Here’s what experts have to say

Updated November 7, 2024, 5:38 PM

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Losing GOP candidate for NC Supreme Court challenges 60,000 ballots as recount starts

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NC House passes bill to give Republicans majority on elections board, strip governor’s power

NC Supreme Court race headed to recount with Allison Riggs leading Republican challenger

Republican state Supreme Court candidate sues NC as close race may head to recount

2 NC legislature candidates request recounts in pair of still-close Mecklenburg races

Who do Harris voters blame for Trump’s victory? Here’s what a new poll found

Democrat Allison Riggs takes lead in NC Supreme Court race, but it’s not the final count

Cotham, Bradley win narrow NC legislature races as Mecklenburg finalizes 2024 election

After NC superintendent loss, Michele Morrow seeks education job in Trump administration

NC governor’s race: Stein’s transition team includes a Republican and a former Cooper aide

Trump won, but amateur election audits proliferate in NC — fueled by misinformation

No, there won’t be a recount of Trump’s win in NC. These are the facts.

Mecklenburg’s Black voters neglected in 2024 Democratic plans, some precinct chairs say

When do political signs need to be removed after the election? What Charlotte laws say

How did Muslim Americans vote in election? Poll finds massive shift from 2020

How common is unified government? What to know after GOP won Congress and White House

Did you vote in North Carolina? Here’s how to make sure your ballot has been counted

Why did Kamala Harris lose the election? Here’s what Democratic lawmakers are saying

How Democrats tied Mark Robinson to NC GOP candidates — and why it didn’t trip up Trump

Vote margin narrows to just 29 in Rock Hill-area SC Senate race — but loser concedes

Who is Jeff Jackson, the Democrat who will take over as NC’s next attorney general?

Mecklenburg absentee ballots widen Democrat’s slim lead in competitive NC Senate race

Why NC Democrats will flip north Mecklenburg seat and likely fall short against Cotham

Mecklenburg Democrats director resigns in letter alleging discrimination, reports say

When could we know which party will control the House? Here’s what experts have to say