Election 2020
Surry GOP leader pressured elections director for access to voting machines
A Surry County Republican pressured local elections officials to give him access to voting equipment, according to a report by Reuters.
State GOP Members Want Voting Machines Examined
A group of conservative Republicans in the North Carolina General Assembly wants access to voting machines to clear up what they call public concern over election integrity.
Karen Brinson Bell Reappointed As State Elections Chief
The State Board of Elections has reappointed Karen Brinson Bell to a two-year term as the top state elections official.
Judge Orders Kernersville Capitol Riot Suspect To Remain In Custody
A Kernersville man awaiting trial on charges connected to the violent Jan. 6 Insurrection will remain in jail, a federal judge has ruled.
Prosecutors Ask Judge To Keep Triad Capitol Riot Suspect Jailed Until Trial
Federal prosecutors are urging a judge to order a North Carolina man jailed while awaiting trial on charges he plotted with other members of the far-right Proud Boys group to storm the U.S.
Fact Check: Did N.C. Elections Board Change State Law?
In the 2020 general election, North Carolina voters were given more time to return absentee ballots than previously allowed under state law.
Former High Point Officer Faces Charges In Connection With Insurrection
A former High Point police officer has been charged in connection with the violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol in January.
North Carolina GOP Censures Burr Over Impeachment Vote
North Carolina Republican Party leaders voted to censure U.S. Sen. Richard Burr over his impeachment vote.
Slim Majority In NC Approve Of Biden's Performance
Donald Trump won North Carolina's 15 electoral votes in the November election. But a new poll shows President Joe Biden with a higher approval rating than his predecessor.