After his U.S. Senate hopes were dashed in the May primary, former Congressman Mark Walker is hitting the campaign trail again – but not for himself.

Senate District 11’s campaign hasn’t drawn as much attention as others, but it could be a possible pick-up for Democrats because the redrawn boundaries have it rated “lean Democratic” – even though it has a Republican incumbent, Sen. Lisa Stone Barnes, R-Nash.

In an effort to combat election misinformation and distrust in the electoral process, an unlikely bipartisan duo is organizing a series of 15 town hall events across the state.

Publishing an autobiography is a common practice for national politicians, but you don’t see it as much on the state level. There are no books to be had (at least not yet) on the lives of Gov. Roy Cooper, U.S. Sen. Richard Burr or Senate leader Phil Berger.

It’s now official: Rep. Bobby Hanig, R-Currituck, is moving to the Senate for the remainder of the year, regardless of whether he’s able to win the seat for a two-year term in November.

House District 43, which covers eastern Cumberland County, is rated the most competitive House race in the Fayetteville area. But you wouldn’t know it from the fundraising numbers so far.

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The residency challenge against Democratic Senate candidate Valerie Jordan cleared its first hurdle on Wednesday. According to a tweet from Daily Advance reporter Paul Nielsen, the Currituck County Board of Elections voted unanimously to establish probable cause and schedule a hearing next Tuesday.

After something of a summertime lull (at least compared to primary season), outside spending is flooding back into the U.S. Senate race.

Democratic Senate candidate Valerie Jordan responded Tuesday to her opponent’s attempt to have her candidacy thrown out, calling Rep. Bobby Hanig’s allegation that she doesn’t live in the district “baseless.”

The Senate district that includes northern Wake and Granville counties is considered a must-win for Democrats to avoid a GOP supermajority, and so far their candidate, nonprofit leader and attorney Mary Wills Bode, has a sizable fundraising advantage.

The curious case of Attorney General Josh Stein’s legal trouble over a 2020 campaign ad and a nearly century-old law keeps getting stranger.

No one has formally announced their candidacy for governor in 2024 yet, but the latest round of campaign finance reports from the likely contenders shows the race is well under way.

If you assumed that Gov. Roy Cooper's campaign organization would be largely dormant this year, you’d be wrong. In the first half of 2022, the Cooper campaign raised $1.42 million, pulling in a total sum of $2.6 million since he was sworn in for his final term in January 2021.