Michael McElroy is Cardinal & Pine’s political correspondent. He is an adjunct instructor at UNC-Chapel Hill’s Hussman School of Journalism and Media, and a former editor at The New York Times.
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‘They’re Ready to Vote’: Inside the Push to Turn Out NC’s College Students
Voting among young people surged in NC in the 2018 election. Organizers are hoping for an even bigger windfall in 2020.
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Today’s the Deadline to Register to Vote in NC. Here’s How to Do It.
Here’s a guide on how to easily register to vote in North Carolina so you can cast your vote during this pivotal election.
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Time Running Out for NC in Census Count
This is the week to respond to the US Census. NC risks losing funding, political power and more if there’s an undercount.
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Your Vote 2020: A Step-by-Step Guide to Voting Absentee in North Carolina
Election Day is more than 40 days away, but you can already vote absentee. Here’s a simple guide on how to vote by mail in North Carolina.
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Cardinal Issues: Medicaid Expansion in Four Pivotal NC Races
Fundamental questions about Medicaid expansion are defining races in four major NC legislative races. Here’s what you need to know.
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‘For God’s Sake, Vote’: NC, First State in the Nation to Send Absentee Ballots, Preps for 2020 Election
As NC prepares for an Election Day like no other, officials say the system—and the US Postal Service—is ready for flood of absentee ballots.
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‘For God’s Sake, Vote’: NC, First State in the Nation to Send Absentee Ballots, Preps for 2020 Election
As NC prepares for an Election Day like no other, officials say the system—and the US Postal Service—is ready for flood of absentee ballots.
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The RNC Held In-Person Events. Now Four Attendees Have Tested Positive for Coronavirus.
NC Democratic Party calls RNC live events, despite the coronavirus, a “reckless, short-sighted attempt to soothe Donald Trump’s ego.”
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NC Family’s DNC Story Shows Immigrants They Are Not Alone
The Sanchez family spoke at the Democratic National Convention last week, and talked with Cardinal and Pine about the experience.
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Pay Attention to the Poor, New Study Says. They Could Decide November’s Election.
Poor People’s Campaign details potential of lower-income voters for presidential, US Senate races in NC and beyond.