As the November elections approach, students at the University of North Carolina-Wilmington are mobilizing to boost voter turnout and tackle barriers to participation. Jake Smith, president of the College Democrats, highlighted efforts to help students navigate voter registration and understand key issues like climate change, reproductive rights, and affordability that are driving them to the polls.
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NC elections board sets new dates for absentee ballot availability
North Carolina will meet the federal deadline for sending absentee ballots to military and overseas voters on September 20, despite a delay caused by a lawsuit, while ballots for all other voters will be mailed starting September 24.
Déjà Vu: NC Supreme Court Rehears Arguments in Voter ID Case
For the second time in two days, the Republican-majority high court rehears arguments in a case decided by a Democratic majority just months ago
Congressman Budd’s Record on Farmers Under the Spotlight in U.S. Senate Race
Agriculture is North Carolina’s largest industry, with more than 52,000 farms producing more than 150 commodities, including leading nationwide production of sweet potatoes and Christmas trees, and contributing over $90 billion to the economy annually.