Galen Bacharier

Attorney General leading high-profile race defined by GOP nominee's controversies, likely keeping the office in Democratic hands

Former President Donald Trump has won the state of North Carolina, notching his third consecutive victory in the Tar Heel State and securing critical electoral votes in his bid for a second term.

In the current General Assembly, the GOP holds exact 60% supermajorities in both the House (72-48) and Senate (30-20). As of early Wednesday morning, however, unofficial results appeared to show that Democrats had picked up a net gain of one seat in the House, thus reducing the majority to 71-49.

Breaking down how battleground NC was decided, up and down the ballot Democrats in North Carolina emerged from election night with key victories up and down the ballot.

Governor-elect Josh Stein's transition team will include longtime advisors to him and Gov. Roy Cooper, a mayor, a former Republican state senator and private sector officials, he announced Thursday.

Hurricane Helene damaged thousands of miles of road and bridges across the state. Officials hope to have most repairs done within 6 months.

When Attorney General Josh Stein is sworn in as governor in January, he'll inherit the largest disaster recovery effort in the history of North Carolina.

When Attorney General Josh Stein is sworn in as governor in January, he’ll inherit the largest disaster recovery effort in the history of North Carolina. Efforts to rebuild communities in the mountains following Hurricane Helene are underway — and will continue in the coming months as billions of state and federal dollars flow into the […]

Michele Morrow seeks Trump administration job, while Mark Robinson fires more broadsides and Dan Bishop hints at possible return to D.C.

Some of North Carolina’s most prominent Republicans lost their races last week. But with a second Trump administration in the offing and party jockeying in progress in Washington, some of them appear primed to stay in the mix. Michele Morrow, who ran for superintendent of public instruction and lost to Democrat Mo Green, is the […]