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Riggs leads in NC Supreme Court race but recount looms

By Lynn Bonner NC Newsline With all counties reporting, incumbent Supreme Court Justice Allison Riggs, a Democrat, is ...

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Salisbury school board seat headed for Wednesday recount

SALISBURY — The race for the Salisbury seat on the Rowan-Salisbury Schools Board of Education is heading to a ...

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NC Council of State settled in Tuesday’s election

Election night brought with it sweeping changes to North Carolina state government, chief among them the Council of ...

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Trump wins the White House in a political comeback rooted in appeals to frustrated voters

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, an extraordinary ...

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Ford retains Senate seat in Tuesday’s election

After all the chips fell on Tuesday evening, N.C. Senate District 33 elected to send a familiar face ...

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McDowell wins U.S. House District 6 election

Addison McDowell will be the next member of the U.S. House of Representatives after a resounding victory over ...

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Republicans sweep judicial elections

Rowan County voters had five judicial seats on their ballots, all five of which currently stand as Republican ...

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Barbee captures school board seat by narrowest margin: Vice chair Sanborn elected in non-contest

SALISBURY — There will be one new face on the Rowan-Salisbury School Board of Education following the results of ...

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State races in Rowan see incumbents returned

Senator Carl Ford is being sent back to his N.C. Senate seat for District 33 after defeating challenger ...

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Incumbent commissioners win reelection

Rowan County voters reelected two incumbents to the Rowan County Board of Commissioners, with both Mike Caskey and ...

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School board races settled

There will be one new face on the Rowan-Salisbury School Board of Education following the results of Tuesday’s ...

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Partisan school board elections, citizens-only text amendment referenda pass

Two referenda received voter support during the election and were passed, one making the Rowan-Salisbury Board of Education’s ...

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North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein is elected as the state’s governor

By Gary D. Robertson Associated Press RALEIGH — North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein was elected governor on ...

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Rowan County outpacing record 2020 turnout during early voting period

SALISBURY — Rowan County set a record for early voting and absentee turnout in 2020, and the voters are ...

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Candidates for county commission talk business at forum

SALISBURY — Two of the four candidates running for seats on the Rowan County Board of Commissioners participated ...

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Election Insights: What to Expect when you come to early voting

By Sharon Main For the Salisbury Post Early voting offers voters in Rowan County the opportunity to cast ...

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Election Insights: Registering to vote in Rowan County for the 2024 General Election

By Sharon Main For the Salisbury Post Do you plan to vote in the 2024 General Election? The ...

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NCBOE: As new ballots are printed, absentee voting on hold

County boards of elections in North Carolina are now working to design and print new ballots for the ...

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Panel at Catawba College works to raise confidence in North Carolina’s election security

SALISBURY — A panel hosted at Catawba College on Wednesday gave North Carolina elections officials and experts an opportunity ...

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Mark Robinson makes campaign stop in China Grove

CHINA GROVE — Dozens of voters from throughout the area huddled inside and around a side dining room ...

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State Board of Elections offers tips to voters ahead of elections

Submitted RALEIGH — Presidential election years, like 2024, are busy times for voter registrations in North Carolina. Many ...

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Election Insight: Voter registration drives

By Sharon Main For the Salisbury Post Have you ever been approached at a festival or county fair ...

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Local Dem candidates share vision for future: Education, healthcare among main talking points

SALISBURY — Shoaf’s Wagon Wheel might be known for its dance nights, but on Saturday, it was packed with ...

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Bobby Kemp announces intentions to run as write-in county commissioner candidate

(This story has been updated to reflect new information from the Rowan County Board of Elections.) SALISBURY — ...

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Jackson officially closes campaign, withdraws from county commissioner race

SALISBURY — The election for two seats on the Rowan County Board of Commissioners is down to four candidates ...

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Cross-partisan commission on the future of NC elections presents findings

SALISBURY — The Commission on the Future of NC Elections convened its second all-commission meeting at Catawba College on Monday to ...

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State board recognizes We The People as official NC political party

RALEIGH — The North Carolina State Board of Elections announced recognition of another political party in the state ...

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Secretary of State makes campaign stop in Rowan County

SALISBURY — Elaine Marshall, the North Carolina secretary of state, made a stop in Rowan County on Saturday for ...

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