Voters

While campaign ads and media coverage help drive the narrative in political races, voters determine outcome. WUNC's Rusty Jacobs sets out to hear what some North Carolina voters are thinking and saying about this year's election, stopping first in Granville County.

Granville County is one of only six counties in North Carolina that voted for Barack Obama, and then pivoted to Donald Trump. This presidential election year, Democrats are trying to win back the rural county and those efforts could be an indicator of how it may go in other competitive areas.

North Carolina Democrats are making a big push this year to win back rural counties that have flipped to Republicans in recent elections.

A federal judge says two lawsuits challenging how North Carolina legislators recently tightened same-day voter registration can proceed.

WUNC visited the campuses of N.C. Central and Campbell to gauge the level of elections engagement among college students.

North Carolina voters like the early voting option, which at least two GOP candidates have talked about curtailing.

Durham and Chapel Hill are among the North Carolina cities and towns with new mayors after Tuesday's election.

After approving funding for joining the multi-state collective known by acronym ERIC, Republicans in the North Carolina General Assembly want to prohibit the state from joining the organization

The change comes following an appeals court ruling. The State Board of Elections said the expanded scope of who can register and vote begins Wednesday. A law meant to prevent felons from having voting rights restored while they are on probation, parole or post-release supervision is before the state Supreme Court.

North Carolina's 2022 Primary Election has arrived. All day long, WUNC will bring you live updates from around the state.