I left North Carolina after Election Day upset about Donald Trump's win but knowing my home state still has some blue left.

A week before the election, I wrote that North Carolina was the prototypical “state in play,” featuring competitive races for president and a dozen other statewide offices as well as a spirited ...

Chair Richard Hudson (N.C.) is seeking a second term as head of the House GOP’s campaign arm, ending speculation about his next move and setting ...

There’s a silver lining from the elections for Senate Democrats, despite losing their majority. Republican Senate hopefuls ...

Welcome to the governor’s race edition of our Under the Dome politics newsletter. I’m Dawn Vaughan, The News & Observer’s Capitol bureau chief. With Democratic Attorney General Josh Stein’s decisive ...

Republican David Schweikert has won an eighth term in an affluent congressional district in the Phoenix area by fending off a ...

Republican Rep. David Schweikert won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Arizona on Sunday. The Maricopa County district was a top target for Democrats, who narrowly missed flipping it in ...

Days before Senate Republicans pick their new leader, President-elect Donald Trump is pressuring the candidates to change the ...

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) is facing a key decision on whom to tap to fill the term of Vice President-elect Vance as jockeying ...

“Ike” was not a particularly partisan figure and might have been nominated by either party. But he was nonetheless the first ...

Missouri voted for abortion rights, paid sick leave and a higher minimum wage, and also for Republican politicians who oppose ...

By Tom Campbell There’s no other way to describe the General Election than to say Republicans enjoyed a stunning victory, winning the presidency, both houses of congress and a large number of state ...