Tagged: 2012 NC Primary

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Politics & Government
6:00 am
Fri May 18, 2012

Runoff Elections Set

The races are set for primary runoff elections in two months.

Gurnal Scott: Several Council of State races, congressional contests and state legislative elections will take place in this 2nd primary set for July 17. Gary Bartlett of the State Board of Elections says he hasn't seen more than an eight-percent turnout for a runoff during his tenure. Bartlett adds the low turnout saves the state some money when it re-opens the polls

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Politics & Government
5:00 am
Tue May 8, 2012

Hotline Helps Voters With Primary Day Questions

If you have a questions about today's primary ballot, there is a number to call for assistance.

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Politics & Government
12:55 pm
Mon May 7, 2012

Avoiding Confusion At The Poll

Voters will go to the polls tomorrow with a lot of decisions to make. Local and statewide nominees will be determined, as will a constitutional amendment that would ban same-sex marriages and civil unions. Local elections boards have seen a unique set of circumstances in preparing for election day.

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Politics & Government
8:00 am
Sat May 5, 2012

Early Voting Period Ends Saturday

North Carolina's early voting period comes to an end today.

Gurnal Scott: Several key races and a controversial amendment question on marriage has kept voters coming out up to this last day to vote before Tuesday's primary. State board of Elections executive director Gary Bartlett says the last two weeks have had ebbs and flows.

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Politics & Government
9:15 am
Fri May 4, 2012

Jones Faces GOP Challenger

Frank Palombo
Credit palomboforcongress.com
Frank Palombo is challenging Congressman Walter Jones in the 3rd District GOP Primary.

Congressman Walter Jones has handily won North Carolina’s Third District since 1995.  Now it’s re-election time again and this may be his biggest fight yet.

Leoneda Inge:  For a while, Congressman Walter Jones had a nick-name on Capitol Hill.

Adam Kokesh:  Welcome back to Adam versus the Man. Joining us tonight is Congressman Walter “Freedom Fries,” formerly known as Walter “Freedom Fries” Jones.

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