NC Senate Candidate EC Sykes Campaigns On Banning Abortion
Republican candidate EC Sykes is running for an open seat in the North Carolina State Senate in District 18, composed of portions of Wake and
September 13, 2022
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Sen. Michael Lee Has Repeatedly Voted Restrict Abortion Access In North Carolina
The US Supreme Court recently voted to overturn Roe v Wade, ending federal protections for abortion access and yielding the power to ban or protect
September 13, 2022
Senator Bobby Hanig Opposes Expanding Healthcare Access In Eastern North Carolina
Republican Senator Bobby Hanig, representing North Carolina Senate District 3, has spent four years in the General Assembly standing in opposition to policies that would
September 13, 2022
Berger, Moore Clarify Their Preferences Regarding Abortion Despite Repeatedly Voting To Restrict It
Under their leadership, Republicans have increased waiting periods to obtain an abortion, cut funding for abortion providers, and even forced doctors to share private, medical information with the state.
September 6, 2022
Right-Wing ‘Moms For Liberty’ Organization’s Goal? Erode Public Education
Moms for Liberty uses “parents’ rights” as a vehicle for accomplishing their real goal: eroding public education.
August 31, 2022
Planned Parenthood Endorses Cheri Beasley, Plans To Put Millions Into Senate Race
Planned Parenthood announced that they will spend $50 million ahead of November’s elections and a big chunk of the money will be used to support Cheri Beasley’s run for the Senate.
August 31, 2022
Abortion, Redistricting Fuel North Carolina State Supreme Court Race
The state Supreme Court currently has a 4-3 Democratic majority. There are two seats up for election, and both are held by Democrats. Republicans are seeking to win at least one seat to regain control of the court.
August 30, 2022
After Roe Decision, North Carolina Sees Surge In Women Registering To Vote
In North Carolina, women are outperforming men by a 7-point share margin among new registrants, according to Targetsmart CEO Tom Bonier.
August 30, 2022
NC Supreme Court Rules Legislators Elected Due To Racist Voting Maps Have Limited Power
The NC Supreme Court held that the North Carolina Constitution imposes limits on a racially gerrymandered legislature’s authority to initiate the process of amending the Constitution.
August 29, 2022
Cheri Beasley Tops Ted Budd In Latest NC Senate Poll As Budd’s Positions Become Even More Unpopular
In Blueprint’s poll, conducted from Aug. 4-6, Beasley has a 46-42 lead over Budd. Political data outfit FiveThirtyEight also has Beasley in the lead based on all the polling available.
August 24, 2022