Now that Congress has finally passed its budget, a lot of eyes are turning toward next year’s massive US Senate race in North ...

We look at what Senator Thom Tillis' decision to not run for re-election means for North Carolina politics, and for Democratic dreams to capture that seat in 2026.

Republicans are encountering some early headaches in Senate races viewed as pivotal to maintaining the party’s majority next ...

Republicans are eager to see Lara Trump enter the North Carolina Senate race, with many seeing her as their best opportunity to keep the seat after Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) announced he ...

OpenSecrets.org coverage of the North Carolina Congressional races being held in 2022 ...

An already active start to the 2026 cycle has kicked into overdrive in recent weeks with a major retirement announcement, the ...

Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers: Question: This is not a timely question, but I think ...

Each week, join Dawn Vaughan for The News & Observer and NC Insider’s Under the Dome podcast, an in-depth analysis of topics in state government and politics for North Carolina. North Carolina has ...