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| April 15

Midterm Elections 2014

Valerie Foushee holds onto District 23, returning for third term

By Henry Haney | November 6

Valerie Foushee, an advocate for education funding, the protection of the environment and the legalization of medical marijuana, has secured a third term ...

Chapel Hill voters approve affordable housing bond

By Danielle Chemtob | November 6

The verdict is in and Chapel Hill has voted for a $10 million bond referendum for the construction of new affordable housing in the town.

North Carolina sees spike in voter registration during 2018 election

By Georgia Wieland-Stanford | November 6

The Student Public Interest Research Group's New Voter Program registered over 800,000 people across the country on National Voter Registration Day.

Democrats retain hold on Orange County offices

By Bailey Aldridge | November 6

All of the candidates running for Orange County offices, all of which were uncontested, were elected.

N.C. Democrats break General Assembly supermajority, Orange County elects Democrats

By Anna Pogarcic | November 6

Keep checking back here for the latest results on all the races in Orange County.

Many Orange County Democrats run unopposed, but that may change soon

By Alice Bennett | November 5

This year's election points to a continuing trend of North Carolina straying from a two-party state. But that also means competition between parties is ...

Don't let voter fatigue catch you in the ballot box today, Orange County

By Olivia Slagle | November 5

Ever heard of "choice fatigue?" Well, if you're a voter this season, you might be catching it. This year's ballot is packed with decisions to make, including ...

Do you know about the six amendments on the ballot? 1/3 of N.C. voters don't.

By Georgia Wieland-Stanford | November 4

If you are among the group of North Carolinians not aware of the Constitutional amendments appearing on this year's ballot, here is a brief guide to what ...

Rep. Price, UNC Young Democrats want to increase voter turnout

By Andreamarie Efthymiou | November 4

While many have visited the Chapel of the Cross for early voting, those who attended on Thursday had the chance to match one of the names on their ballot ...

Court sides with Gov. Cooper on control of state Board of Elections

By Jake Richard | October 23

A North Carolina court ruled against giving the N.C. General Assembly control over the state Board of Elections, but voters may make this ruling obsolete ...

Koch brothers, local leaders speak out against judicial vacancy amendment

By Lyell McMerty | October 21

The N.C. chapter of the conservative advocacy group Americans for Prosperity joins local officials in opposition to the judicial vacancy amendment. ...

Students and local residents participate in early voting at Chapel of the Cross today.

Here's what you need to know about early voting

By Devin Fussa | October 17

Six locations. Sixteen days. Don't miss your chance to vote early.

Want to know who's running in Orange County? We've got you covered.

By Olivia Slagle | October 16

Every name and amendment that a voter in Orange County should know before hitting the polls in November.

Could the midterms end the Republican veto-proof majority in the General Assembly?

By Henry Haney | October 14

Republicans have had power in both houses, making it hard for Democrats to move forward on environmental, education and voting policy. Rob Schofield, ...

Word on the Street: Are you voting in the midterms?

By Lyell McMerty | October 8

With the 2018 midterm elections fast approaching, many UNC students are eager to exercise their right to vote. Others aren't. Staff writer Lyell McMerty ...

Executive Director of Cure HTT, Marianne S. Clancy, presents Congressman David Price an award on behalf of Cure HTT in August for his work in passing legislation on behalf of those affected by the genetic disease. Price, along with Gov. Roy Cooper, opposed the the proposed Republican health care bill.

New bill aims to improve election finance transparency

By Olivia Slagle | October 4

A bill introduced by U.S. Rep. David Price would require politically active nonprofits to disclose the names of donors who contribute $5,000 or more annually. ...

‘Why not me?’: N.C. House Reps reflect on what Year of the Woman means to them

By Rachel Weyne | October 4

The lack of gender diversity in politics can only be fixed by new, diverse candidates running — women should recognize they can be in positions of power, ...

Social justice groups protest DOJ voting records subpoena

By Andreamarie Efthymiou | October 3

The organizations that sent the letter urging the withdrawal of the subpoenas include the Southern Coalition for Social Justice, Democracy North Carolina ...

Student voter turnout is low, but a lot is happening behind the scenes to change that

By Ares Zerunyan | October 1

Research has shown that voter turnout remains low. Organizations are helping educate and register students prior to the 2018 midterm elections.

Voting in Chapel Hill for the first time? Here are the basics

By Michael Taffe | October 1

Early voting is upon us. Starting Oct. 17, students can start lining up at the polls. Here's a quick guide to where, when and how to submit your ballot. ...