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As influential Republicans in the most pro-Trump wings of the party suggest a Kamala Harris victory in North Carolina will be illegitimate due to potential voting difficulties in western North Carolina. But state elections officials say voter turnout in Helene-hit counties is actually higher than the state average so far. And in a North Carolina campaign stop, Trump running mate JD Vance doesn't agree, telling WRAL the most important thing is just making sure everyone can vote. We look into what state elections officials, and the state legislature, are doing to make that happen. The legislature also passed hundreds of millions in new Helene funding. But it was billions less than Gov. Roy Cooper suggested. So what got left out? What did they agree on? And what's next? The full breakdown and more.
Nearly the entire country voted more pro-Trump in the 2024 elections compared to 2020, but only one other state had a smaller rightward shift than North Carolina. Republicans are celebrating that win and their continued dominance of the state's judicial elections. But Democrats see a silver...
Published 11/08/24
The final round of polls from WRAL News and SurveyUSA released in this final week of early voting, as more than half of all voters have now already cast a ballot, breaking the record set in 2020 for early voting. The polls show an evenly tied presidential race between Donald Trump and Kamala...
Published 11/01/24