U.S. House district for North Carolina
As expected, the Elias Law Group has filed a lawsuit (Williams v. Hall) challenging some of North Carolina’s new congressional districts. As if they realized how unlikely they were to…
I have seen that several of the congressional redistricting proposals posted in the North Carolina Senate Redistricting and Elections committee divide Mecklenburg three or four times. Would are such divisions…
On Monday, the State of North Carolina suffered yet another loss in a voting rights case. In Cooper v. Harris, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a federal district court’s finding…
“It’s called the snake — a long, skinny congressional district drawn along I-85 to segregate African-American voters. The snake, and others like it, were drawn by state legislators as a…
Just came across a recent McClatchy story on she who is in Congress and has a most extensive collection of fashionable hats and whether any Charlotte Democrats might challenge her…
The US Senate and US House went into recess in late September and are now returning to Washington today to resume unfinished business during the lame duck period. The House…
The NAACP —and that means the Rev. William Barber —is asking the State Board of Elections to investigate and prosecute Sen. Phil Berger regarding his television ad that highlights his…
Hey, everybody already knows that, right? But I guess you have to give state Rep. Alma Adams credit for saying it out loud. That said, I believe Adams’ opponent in…
So says the Washington Post, which uses a statistical method to assess you gerrymandered congressional districts are — think how close (or not) to round each district is. So what’s…
*CJ’s Barry Smith takes a look at the 6th District Congressional race. Part 1 features Rockingham County District Attorney Phil Berger Jr., Greensboro City Council member Zack Matheny and Guilford…
This time it’s from the Greensboro News & Record and it can be found here. Enjoy.
• Cary physician Greg Brannon, who plans to run for the U.S. Senate, won’t be able to spend full time campaigning for at least a week, as a civil trial…