Politics Today News North Carolina Battleground New Voters Provide A Critical Test For Trump

Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Hits a Battleground State

It is one of North Carolina’s largest Democratic strongholds — the other is Wake County, which includes Raleigh and parts of the state’s university-rich Research Triangle — but it’s a place where ... Read More

A map gave these Eastern NC voters a new political home. What they say about it.

Republican legislators also admitted that they were redrawing the map at the direction of President Donald Trump, who has called on red states to enact more favorable maps for the GOP ahead of the ... Read More

North Carolina's new congressional map adds seat for GOP. Is it gerrymandering?

North Carolina lawmakers adopted a controversial new congressional map, which aims to gain another Republican seat. The state's former congressional map had already received criticism for ... Read More

The First Big Elections of the New Trump Era Are Today. Here’s What to Look For.

The mayor’s race in New York will gauge voters’ desire for a left-wing shift, and Democrats running for governor in New Jersey and Virginia again made fighting the president central to their bids. Read More

Trump’s unfiltered campaign strategy risks turning off swing voters

Former President Donald Trump’s brash speech, which catapulted him on the political scene in 2015, has only become more unfiltered in the final days of the 2024 election. While supporters of the ... Read More

Trump receives pre-debate polling boost in battleground states

The two are tied with 48% in the battleground states of Arizona, North Carolina, Georgia, and Nevada. Harris is slightly ahead, 49% to 48% in Pennsylvania, 48% to 46% in Michigan, and 49% to 47% in ... Read More