Democrats fight North Carolina GOP power shift as lawsuit targets election boards
North Carolina Democrats called a GOP-backed law shifting election board control to a Republican auditor unconstitutional in ...
Latest challenge to North Carolina’s power-shifting law focuses on state elections board control
Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper and Gov.-elect Josh Stein have filed another lawsuit against a GOP-inspired law that strips away ...
A power grab by Republicans in North Carolina becomes a referendum on democracy in the states
Democrats in North Carolina were celebrating big wins in the swing state after the November election, including victories for ...
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North Carolina governor will start his term off much like his predecessor did, in court
Josh Stein will start out his term as North Carolina's chief executive much the same way his predecessor and fellow Democrat ...
North Carolina GOP lawmakers override veto of bill to strip power from incoming Democratic officials
North Carolina Republican lawmakers voted to override a gubernatorial veto of a bill that strips the state's incoming ...
A trailing North Carolina Supreme Court candidate asks the court to get involved in his race
A trailing candidate in a very close election last month for the North Carolina Supreme Court has asked that court to get ...
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“What’s happening in North Carolina is sinister": NC GOP offers preview of Trump threat to democracy
But this week, North Carolina Republicans — representing the party that lost the gubernatorial race — voted to strip power from the incoming Democratic governor. Under the guise of hurricane ...
‘Egregious power grab’: North Carolina Democrat rips new GOP measure weakening governor’s power
In North Carolina, the Republican held state legislature passed sweeping bills limiting the abilities of many Democratic ...
Republican candidate for the North Carolina Supreme Court suffers legal setbacks in close race
The trailing Republican in a tight North Carolina Supreme Court race has suffered legal setbacks in his bid to overtake his ...
Griffin seeks North Carolina Supreme Court actions in election decision
Jefferson Griffin, Republican candidate for North Carolina Supreme Court, filed Wednesday asking that very court to step in ...
GOP legislators complete post-election power grab in North Carolina
After struggling at the ballot box, North Carolina Republicans could've honored the will of the state's voters. They instead ...
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North Carolina’s GOP-controlled legislature erodes incoming Democrats’ political powers
After the veto override passed, North Carolina Democratic Party chair Anderson Clayton said in a statement that Republicans had “put their desire to strip political power away from recently ...