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Second Republican primary early voting starts Thursday

ROWAN COUNTY — The early voting period for the second Republican primary to decide the nominee for lieutenant ...

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Absentee voting has begun for the statewide Republican second primary

All North Carolina registered Republicans and some unaffiliated voters are eligible to vote in second primary elections to ...

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So much for a run-off: Walker concedes Republican nomination in NC-6th to McDowell

Former U.S. Rep. Mark Walker (R-Greensboro) formally conceded to Addison McDowell in N.C. 6th Congressional District on Wednesday ...

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Local Democratic party welcomes candidates, Hispanic-American Caucus

Candidates for local and state offices along with representatives of the N.C. Hispanic-American Caucus spoke at the March ...

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Incumbents Caskey, Pierce one step closer to re-election after primary

ROWAN COUNTY — Incumbents Mike Caskey and Craig Pierce won the Republican primary, jumping through the first hurdle ...

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On a busy Super Tuesday, most NC races went as expected: Upsets in GOP superintendent’s race, handful of legislative races are the exceptions

NC Newsline Just under 1.8 million North Carolinians (about 24 percent of registered voters) cast ballots in the ...

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Primary Results: Pierce, Caskey retain county commission nominations; Stein, Robinson skate to gubernatorial bids

These results represent unofficial tallies by the NC State Board of Elections. Final counts will be updated. Check ...

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New election, new deadline for mail-in ballots

From Kenny Stutts Rowan County Board of Elections member As North Carolina’s 2024 Primary Election nears its final ...

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Facebook fraudster attempts to mislead voters

SALISBURY — As the political cycle heats up, so do the attack ads, and while that may feel ...

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Early voting starts today

With the March 5 primary around the corner, Rowan County voters can officially cast their ballot through the ...

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Congressional candidates swap jabs in Spencer debate

SPENCER — Four of the six candidates running for the newly-drawn congressional NC-district 6 squared off at the ...

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Republican forum gives voters a look at three county commissioner candidates

SALISBURY — Rowan County voters got their first look at Republican candidates for the board of commissioners during ...

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Get to know your Republican county commissioner candidates

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Republican Party is hosting a forum for the Republican candidates that will be ...

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Absentee ballot request portal now open for 2024 presidential primary

Any registered and eligible North Carolina voter may now request an absentee ballot for the 2024 primary election ...

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Voting in Kannapolis? Your ballot may change: Statewide redistricting leads to changes for 95% of Cabarrus County voters

KANNAPOLIS — With the latest election cycle gearing up, Kannapolis voters should take a moment to check their ...

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DC polling firm shows Robinson with lead over Salisbury’s Graham in gubernatorial race

SALISBURY — A poll released earlier this week by Washington DC-based polling center Cygnal indicates that Salisbury’s Bill ...

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East Spencer calls on Mayor Mallett for another term

EAST SPENCER — Barbara Mallett, who, by a margin of 158-22 votes, will once again be at the ...

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Four more years: Landis renews faith in Mayor Meredith Smith

LANDIS — Incumbent Mayor Meredith Smith handily fended off a challenge from Alderman Katie Sells in Tuesday’s election ...

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From planning board to alderman: Landis resident takes legislative leap

LANDIS — Two seats on the Landis Board of Aldermen were up for grabs during Tuesday’s election. One ...

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Barnhardt, Shelton reelected in Granite Quarry

GRANITE QUARRY — Although Granite Quarry’s Board of Aldermen will be receiving some new members, the majority of ...

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Granite Quarry elects two new aldermen

GRANITE QUARRY — The board of aldermen in Granite Quarry will have two new faces after Tuesday’s election. ...

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Partners In Learning fashion show celebrates those with special needs, raises $16,000

SALISBURY — The 7th annual Special Needs Fashion Show was a resounding success, raising over $16,000 for the ...

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Salisbury voters approve of staggered four-year terms for city council

SALISBURY — Salisbury residents voted on Tuesday for the city council to have staggered four-year terms instead of ...

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Reelected Rockwell aldermen will be first to serve four-year terms

ROCKWELL — Three members of the Rockwell Board of Aldermen will make history when they begin their terms ...

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One race still too close to call in Faith, Dale Peeler joins the board of aldermen

FAITH — Four of the five seats on Faith’s Board of Aldermen have been filled, but one race ...

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Entire Salisbury City Council is re-elected

(Photo gallery features each city councilor taking the oath of office following their election in 2021.) SALISBURY — ...

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East Spencer community organizer knocks off long-term alderman on Election Day

EAST SPENCER — After the votes were tallied for the Nov. 7 election, George Jackson received the third ...

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Spencer renews confidence in Mayor Jonathan Williams

SPENCER — Winning by a large margin, Jonathan Williams has retained his position of mayor of Spencer, receiving ...

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