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How to contact lawmakers

FEDERAL Here are the office addresses and phone numbers of members of Congress who represent part or all ...

Education

North Carolina Democrats and Republicans respond to teacher rally in Raleigh

As thousands of teachers marched in Raleigh on Wednesday to demand pay raises and more funding for schools, ...

Elections

Candidates raise $2.2 million to take U.S. House District 13 in N.C.

SALISBURY — Campaign finance reports filed April 18 show congressional candidates in the 13th District raised nearly $2.2 ...

Elections

Total expenses for local PACs to be determined in May primary campaign

SALISBURY — Wondering just how much local political action committees spent during the primary election cycle? You’ll have ...

Elections

Candidate-to-be for N.C. Senate meets with Rowan County Democrats

By Andie Foley andie.foley@salisburypost.com On his way to file for candidacy in North Carolina’s Senate District 33, Arin ...

Elections

Voter turnout for 2018 a record low

SALISBURY — Rowan County voter participation was at a record-breaking low for primary elections on Tuesday. Some 10,598 of 94,088 ...

Elections

In N.C. House 83, it’s Gail Young by a nose among Democrats; Larry Pittman breezes to GOP win

SALISBURY — It came down to the final precinct reporting in Cabarrus County on Tuesday night, but Gail ...

Elections

Roundup: Turnout was low; more candidates to come

By Elizabeth Cook elizabeth.cook@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — With no presidential or gubernatorial race on the ballot, turnout for Tuesday’s ...

Elections

Carl Ford takes the GOP nomination in N.C. Senate District 33

Carl Ford took the Republican nomination in North Carolina’s Senate District 33 in Tuesday’s primary. New boundaries for ...

Elections

Republican primary a clean sweep for Rowan County’s incumbent commissioners

SALISBURY — November’s general election will feature some familiar names in the Rowan County commissioners’ race, as incumbents ...

Education

Wallace, McCombs earn seats on Kannapolis school board

By Rebecca Rider rebecca.rider@salisburypost.com KANNAPOLIS — Five candidates faced off for two open seats on the Kannapolis City ...

Elections

Democrat Frank McNeill wins shot at unseating Rep. Richard Hudson in 8th District

His sights set on the U.S. House, Frank McNeil of Aberdeen won the Democratic primary in the 8th ...

Elections

Kathy Manning wins Democratic nomination for 13th Congressional District seat

GREENSBORO — With 61 percent of the vote, first-time political candidate Kathy Manning defeated Adam Coker for a ...

Elections

McNeil, Manning lead Democratic races for 8th & 13th congressional districts

Democratic primaries for the congressional seats representing Rowan County so far show leaders with big leads. With 165 ...

Elections

Final: Edds, Greene & Klusman win primary handily; Fibrant referendum sails through

SALISBURY — With all 41 precincts reporting in, incumbents Greg Edds, Jim Greene and Judy Klusman won Tuesday’s ...

Elections

Voter turnout dismal for May 2018 primary

Staff reports Joyce Prevette of Granite Quarry said she tries to vote when she’s able to, but felt ...

Elections

Vote in the 2018 primary today

SALISBURY — The primary election to choose party nominees for several local and federal offices will be held ...

Local

Rowan County Board of Commissioners moves forward on two projects

SALISBURY — As the Rowan County Board of Commissioners meeting began Monday, Chairman Greg Edds greeted a visiting ...

Elections

Primary election is tomorrow

By Andie Foley andie.foley@salisburypost.com The May primary for several local and federal offices will be held tomorrow from ...

Elections

Political notebook: District 13 Democratic delegates want DCCC’s hands out of primary

By Andie Foley andie.foley@salisburypost.com On Saturday, Democratic Party delegates for the United States House of Representatives in North ...

Local

Commissioners to look at southern water and sewer on Monday

By Andie Foley andie.foley@salisburypost.com The Rowan County Board of Commissioners on Monday will address a recurrent topic from ...

Elections

Republican commissioner candidates spend nearly $30,000 since January

SALISBURY — Campaign finance reports are in for the first quarter of 2018, and six Republican candidates for ...

Elections

Early voting ends today for Tuesday’s primary election, Fibrant referendum

SALISBURY — One-stop early voting ends today at the Rowan County Board of Elections office in Salisbury. The ...

Elections

Locals talk with Reps. Ted Budd and Richard Hudson about human trafficking

SALISBURY — The two congressmen who represent parts of Rowan County on Wednesday hosted a discussion with local ...

Elections

Rowan County commissioner candidates discuss needs in the school system

SALISBURY — As the candidates for Rowan County commissioner responded to questions from voters at a forum Tuesday ...

Elections

Rowan County commissioner candidates forum to be shown on Access16

A forum featuring candidates for Rowan County commissioner will be broadcast on Access16 at 10 a.m. and 7 ...

Elections

Rowan-Salisbury Association of Educators releases primary endorsements

The Rowan-Salisbury Association of Educators on Tuesday released its endorsements for Tuesday’s primary election. They are: • Democrat Scott ...

Elections

District candidates, elected officials endorse Adam Coker for Congress

In his second bid to represent the 13th District in Congress, Democratic candidate Adam Coker has been endorsed ...

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