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All of North Carolina’s Democratic Senators throw support to Kamala Harris as President
Senators applaud Harris’ experience as a prosecutor, Senator and Vice President.
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Dueling North Carolina House, Senate budgets differ on teacher pay, but both pour funding into private school vouchers
‘They have demonstrated what their main priority is: A massive expansion of taxpayer-funded vouchers for the rich.’
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National Dems target North Carolina House, Senate to break supermajorities
‘With one-seat supermajorities in the House of Representatives and the Senate, Republicans have used their power to push through an unpopular abortion ban, enact voter suppression measures, and pass bills attacking the LGBTQ+ community.’
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Black voters file federal lawsuit challenging North Carolina Senate map
‘The totality of the circumstances establishes that the enacted state Senate districting plan has the effect of denying Black voters an equal opportunity to participate in the political process and to elect candidates of their choice.’
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North Carolina Republicans seek to strip Democratic Governor of elections board control
The current state board has five members appointed by the Governor — three Democrats and two Republicans from candidate lists made by state party leaders.
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North Carolina Democrats blast GOP elections bill, but may need help from public, courts to stop it
With North Carolina expected to again be a closely divided state during the 2024 election even small adjustments to election regulations could affect outcomes.
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Formerly vetoed bills contained in new North Carolina Senate election legislation
Critics have called the duplicate measures from previous years a method by Republicans to discourage voting in a closely divided state.
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North Carolina Sen. Paul Newton new majority leader; Phil Berger gets nod again
The majority leader presides at caucus meetings and is considered a top lieutenant to the Senate president pro tempore.