Elections
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The War on Wellons: The Misleading Mailers in a Crucial NC State Senate Race
The race for state Senate District 11 between Allen Wellons and Lisa Barnes has turned nasty. But Wellons says the attacks on him from a PAC backing Barnes are misleading voters.
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How an Even More Conservative Supreme Court Could Eviscerate Voting Rights for Black Americans
During her Senate confirmation hearings last week, Judge Amy Coney Barrett would not confirm whether she agrees that the Constitution empowers Congress to protect the vote for all citizens.
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I Voted Early in North Carolina. It Was Easy, and Satisfying.
Cardinal & Pine’s managing editor voted in-person and found it safe as he cast his choice for a better future.
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Know Your Rights: What To Do If You Spot Voter Intimidation in NC
Advice from NC voting rights advocates and election officials on what to do if you witness voter intimidation at the polls.
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What’s on Your Ballot: An Explainer of Some Lesser-Known NC Races
A guide to North Carolina’s lesser-known elected state positions on the ballot this year actually do, and how it affects you.
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Voter Intimidation Is Illegal. Here’s What Else You Need to Know About It.
Voter intimidation is illegal in every state across the country. Here’s how you can spot it and do something about it.
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How Huge Has Early Voting Been in 2020? Try Over-6-Million-Ballots Huge.
With a deadly pandemic raging alongside a particularly contentious election, voter turnout numbers for all types of early voting are shattering records across the United States.
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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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12 Democratic Governors Issue Statement Promising Every Valid Ballot Will Be Counted
“There is absolutely no excuse for promoting the intimidation or harassment of voters.”
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Thousands of Older North Carolinians and People With Disabilities May Not Get to Vote in 2020
People in NC’s long-term care and nursing homes face more barriers than usual in casting ballots this year. Solutions have been slow to come.



