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March Women Attorneys GAC Call  Primary   Eight incumbents were defeated , including 3 Democrats and 5 Republicans. Shelly Willingham (D),  Nasif Majeed (D), Carla D. Cunningham (D), Reece Pyrtle (R), Keith Kidwell (R), Kelly Hastings (R), Mark Pless (R), and Chris Measmer (R). Statewide turnout was 1,505,264  out of 7,664,465, or 19.64% . In the U.S. Senate primaries, there were 824,798 votes on the Democratic side and 625,667 on the Republican side. Highest Turnout Legislat

Legislative Oversight Meetings Discussion of Medicaid, Involuntary Commitment, Justice and Public Safety  No substantive voting sessions until April All eyes on Primaries March 3rd- in particular, the Senator Phil Berger v Sam Page primary in Rockingham Co. Here  are 26 primaries to watch.  IOLTA Funding- will not be resolved until likely June  State budget stalemate- also not likely until June  College Democrats Sue NC State Board of Education A group of college students fro

Stein Endorsement  Gov. Josh Stein is endorsing Rev. Rodney Sadler, challenger to 7-term voter Democratic Rep. Carla Cunningham. Stein says Cunningham’s constituents “deserve a representative who will fight for Democratic values, defend our public schools, and keep costs down.”  Turning to Cunningham, Stein brought up the veteran lawmaker’s controversial remarks on the House floor in July  about immigration ahead of her decisive vote in favor of House Bill 318 that allowed Re

Campaign Filing Period Ends   Now that flings for the 2026 election have ended, there are a couple of storylines. One is that   there are a lot of primaries we will be watching in March. Another is the incumbents who   decided not to run for reelection.   Primaries   ● This   document   shows all primaries, prepared by reporter Bryan Anderson. Obviously, the most watched primary will be the one with Senate Prom Tempore Phil Berger and Rockingham Sheriff Sam Page.  ● 30% of Re

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