“I have hurt my family, disappointed my friends, and am deeply sorry,” the Democratic candidate said in a statement.
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Democrats spend big in North Carolina Senate race as mail-in ballots sent out
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) is being outspent in a crucial Senate race. (Erin Schaff-Pool/Getty Images) Weak poll numbers — and
24-Year-Old Republican Beats Challenger Backed by Trump, Meadows in N.C. Primary
Madison Cawthorn is slated to win around two-thirds of the primary vote, according to the Associated Press.
Is Holding Normal Party Conventions amid the COVID-19 Pandemic a Good Idea?
We’ll know more clearly in the coming weeks, as the epidemiological data on the George Floyd protests come in.
N.C. Gov Says Reopening Relies on ‘Data and Science’ after Trump Threat to Move Republican National Convention
North Carolina entered phase two of its reopening on Friday, when Cooper allowed more businesses including hair salons and restaurants to

‘Dark money’ networks hide political agendas behind fake news sites
A screenshot of a Facebook ad run by ACRONYM. At a time when trustworthy journalism is more important than ever,
GOP’s Response to Vote-By-Mail: More Voter Roll Purges
Reading Time: 3 minutes Republicans hoping to give themselves an edge in swing states have set their sights on yet
DOJ Looking into NC Sen. Burr’s Stock Trades Before Coronavirus Outbreak
The probe is being coordinated with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the FBI has also contacted Burr.
‘Unprecedented’: N.C. Sheriff Suspends New Pistol Permits Due to ‘250 Percent Increase in Demand’
Sheriff Gerald Baker said Tuesday that he was suspending applications for pistols and concealed carry firearms until April 30.
Bernie Sanders favored by donors in key Super Tuesday states
Sen. Bernie Sanders greets supporters as he arrives at a campaign rally in Santa Ana, California ahead of Super Tuesday
‘Dark money’ trail leads to GOP meddling in North Carolina Democratic primary
Senator Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) (Erin Schaff-Pool/Getty Images) Senate Republicans bankrolled a super PAC that spent millions attempting to take down
Exposed: Partisan Gerrymandering Based on Race
Reading Time: 19 minutes Voter suppression is real and has had a measurable impact on elections this past decade. That
Ignoring Warning Signs: Officials Approve Vulnerable Voting Machines
Reading Time: 8 minutes Election officials know very well that using outdated and costly touchscreen voting machines — which are