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January 2, 2026

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Carl Ford wins reelection

November 8, 2022 Shawn Krest 0

ALBEMARLE — Sen. Carl Ford (R-NC33) has won re-election to the State Senate. Ford, a Republican, won his third term in the Senate beating Democratic challenger Tangela (Lucy Horne) Morgan. Ford previously served three terms […]

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Group sues for more robust North Carolina voter roll cleanup

April 10, 2020 The North State Journal Comments Off on Group sues for more robust North Carolina voter roll cleanup

Election workers place ballots into electronic counting machines, Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018 (Joe Cavaretta /South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP) CHARLOTTE — A conservative-leaning group sued North Carolina election officials on Thursday, accusing them of not […]

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2020: The delegate game is heating up with rule changes being discussed

February 1, 2020 Stanly County Journal Staff Comments Off on 2020: The delegate game is heating up with rule changes being discussed

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt. , speaking at a campaign event at The Black Box Theater, Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020, in Indianola, Iowa. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Winning a party’s […]

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Minnesota Democrats defend Trump-only GOP primary ballot

January 3, 2020 Stanly County Journal Staff Comments Off on Minnesota Democrats defend Trump-only GOP primary ballot

FILE – In this Nov. 4, 2015, photo, New Hampshire Secretary of State Bill Gardner watches, left, as Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump fills out his papers to be on the nation’s earliest presidential primary […]

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Trump returning to North Carolina amid 2 close House races

October 24, 2018 The Associated Press 0

CHARLOTTE — President Donald Trump is returning to North Carolina this week to rally voters as two Republicans face close congressional races. Trump’s campaign staff announced he will appear Friday night at Bojangles Coliseum in […]

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2018 ballot comes into focus as more candidates announce

February 28, 2018 Clay Abernathy 0

By Clay Abernathy ALBEMARLE — As the 2018 election filing season nears its close, many of Stanly County’s elected representatives will face primary and general election challenges. N.C. House Rep. Justin Burr (R-Stanly) made his […]

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