In Forsyth County, Kanika Brown defeated Rep. Evelyn Terry’s husband, former Winston-Salem City Councilman Fred Terry, to win the seat that Rep. Terry is vacating after five terms in the House.

Here’s an interesting side note from the election: A deep red county voted to raise its sales tax rate, while a heavily Democratic urban county rejected a similar proposal.

A number of newcomers effectively won a seat in the legislature on Tuesday, because the other party didn't field any candidates in their district. Here's who will almost certainly get sworn in come January.

I have to admit I wasn't watching this primary at all: Veteran Rep. Pat Hurley, R-Randolph, had a primary challenge from Brian Biggs, a Randolph County school board member.

Thanks to redistricting, four incumbent legislators – all Republicans – were guaranteed to lose their seats on Tuesday in face-offs with their own colleagues.

The primary also highlighted the power of endorsements – particularly when they come from a party’s most influential leaders.

The fickle winds of redistricting are very much apparent in the Republican primary for Senate District 36, which includes Wilkes, Yadkin, Surry and Alexander counties.

While Democrats running for Supreme Court and Court of Appeals don’t have primary opponents, Republicans appear to be very much split on who they want to nominate for three appellate court seats.

A second cryptocurrency executive is spending big on North Carolina congressional primaries, this time in two Republican races.

Campaign finance reports for state-level candidates are finally starting to come in, giving us a sense of how active and successful various candidates have been in their legislative races.

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Some of the most closely watched N.C. House primaries have lopsided fundraising advantages as the campaign winds down.

Sen. Kirk deViere isn’t the only incumbent Senate Democrat to face a challenger backed by leading members of the party.

N.C. Supreme Court Justice Phil Berger Jr. isn’t on the ballot this year, but he’s taking an active role in determining which GOP candidates for appellate courts make it to the November election.