Nuzzi elaborated on the media’s tendency to “fill up all of this space” with something “dramatic,” which can lead to hypotheticals solidifying as narratives. She advised journalists to find comfort in uncertainty.
These GOP wins, while falling short of the double-supermajority that the party had hoped for, will allow Republican leaders more freedom to advance policies that they have long supported.
The victory for the Republican party gives the GOP a majority for several years as the next two seats up for re-election are also held by Democrats.
Republicans needed a net gain of three seats in the House and two seats in the Senate to reach a three-fifths majority in each and gain a supermajority in the General Assembly. They reached those two Senate seats but only saw a net gain of two seats in the House.
Budd currently leads Beasley 50.7% to 47.1% as of Wednesday morning and by over 130,000 votes.
Democrat Valerie Foushee wins 4th Congressional District, NC to send 7 Democrats, 7 Republicans to U.S. House.
As election news pours in, stay tuned to The Chronicle's live blog for up-to-date news on the key local, N.C. and national races.
It's Election Day. Polls opened at 6:30 a.m. but there's still hours to go until the votes are counted and results are called. Make sure to follow along as The Chronicle's reporters speak with voters at precincts in Durham, students on campus and more.
Approximately 2.1 million people have voted in North Carolina through Nov. 5. This count is higher than last year's turnout, which was close to 1.9 million voters after early voting concluded.
Election Day is here. Here's what you need to know.
Two candidates will be on the ballot for Durham County Sheriff in the upcoming midterm election: Clarence Birkhead and Maria Jocys.
With midterm elections around the corner, two seats in North Carolina’s State Supreme Court are up for election: seats three and five.
According to Christopher Cooper, Robert Lee Madison distinguished professor of political science and public affairs at Western Carolina University, nothing suggests the 2022 midterm election will be a “radically different kind of election in North Carolina.”
Hundreds of thousands of North Carolina voters received mailers from a recently formed PAC. The mailers contained misleading information about the midterm elections and receipients' voting history.
The results of the two Supreme Court races will determine the fate of contentious issues such as abortion access and partisan redistricting.
From the Bryan Center Plaza to the Fitzpatrick Center, events across campus highlighted the importance of Duke students' voices, urging them to cast their ballots in this election.
Jazper Lu, Vol. 118's Local National News Editor, spoke with Geels about why she's running and her platform.
Jazper Lu, Vol. 118's Local National News Editor, spoke with Valerie Foushee about why she's running and her platform.
Many Duke alumni and former Duke employees will be on this year's midterm ballots, from local and statewide races to national contests.
Most recently, Budd has been serving as the U.S. Representative for District 13, assuming office in 2017 after a contentious battle against 17 candidates.
