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According to @ncdemography , after the 2025 map redraw, NC Congressional District 1's share of Black voters decreased from 41% to 32% while its share of White voters increased from 52% to 61%. #ncpol #elections #voting
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Rep. Bryan Cohn's opponent said he got House leadership to remove Section 5 of SB 214 back in April.
As I said in this @Daily_Dispatch op-ed, "This was a collective victory, and no amount of political chest-thumping changes who did the work." #ncpol
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"At this point, The Loop will operate on Thursdays from 4-11 p.m. with the last loop at 9:30 p.m., Fridays from 4 p.m.-1 a.m. with the last loop at 11:30 p.m., and Saturdays from noon-1 a.m. with the last loop at 11:30 p.m." #warrencountync #HD27
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"This fall’s expansive nationwide effort has Democrats, some Republicans, and voting rights advocates wary because it comes as President Donald Trump attempts to influence elections." #ncpol #midterms #voting #elections
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“I think we should be prepared to see suits like this anywhere where there’s a close election, especially in an election that could determine control of the House or Senate." #elections #voting #Midterms2026
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“I think it's important to have someone on the court who's committed to protecting their rights, to upholding the state constitution, and to guaranteeing equal justice under the law.” - @Anita_Earls #ncpol #nccourts
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Congrats to @HalifaxCountyEC for being a top 10 NC school for the @ESEA_National Distinguished Schools Award in Category 1 – Schools Exhibiting Exceptional Student Performance & Academic Growth. 91% of their students were grade-level proficient in reading & math combined. #nced
As former Congresswoman Eva Clayton reminds us, rural NC families and farmers need support.
I co-sponsored HB 1071 and HB 1057 and sponsored HB 617 to improve food access and support small farmers. I’ll work to bring them back in 2027. #RuralNC #FoodSecurity
“All the buildings are in good condition,” he added. “None of the elementary schools have brand new roofs, but all have been brought up to par to be usable.” #warrencountync #HD27
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October is Breast Cancer and Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
Let’s spread awareness, honor survivors, remember those we’ve lost, and stand together in support, strength, and hope. No one fights alone! #breastcancerawareness #domesticviolenceawareness #pinkandpurple
The solution-driven roundtable brought Warren County High School students together with representatives from @WarrenSchoolsNC Career and Technical Education, local employers, higher education and workforce development organizations. #warrencountync #HD27
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The relationship between law enforcement and Black American children must be addressed.
"Centers are often chosen by Black, Indigenous and Hispanic patients, who experience negative maternal and infant health outcomes at disproportionately higher rates than white patients, research shows." #MaternalHealth
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"I've never seen this in 26 years," said Steven Mele, president and CEO at political finance compliance firm MBA Consulting Group. "The result is there will be less disclosure on the elections" until it's fixed." #voting #elections
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Rising costs. Underfunded public services. Tax cuts for the wealthy.
This happened as one party has led the NCGA for 16 years, the state courts for the past 3 (NC Supreme Court) to 5 (NC Court of Appeals), and the federal gov't for the past 2. #ncpol
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“People are feeling it, and you can’t out-message it. You can’t out-message what people are feeling in their finances and what they know prices to be as they go to the gas station every week, as they see it in the grocery store.” #ncpol #affordability
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Congratulations and Happy 98th birthday to Littleton’s Jack Tant, a legendary engine builder in @NASCAR . I was honored to present a House resolution noting his career to him and also extend birthday wishes from the @NCLeg . #littletonnc #NASCAR #littletonlegend #HD27
Thank you to the Halifax Junior County Commissioners for hosting Saturday’s Candidate Forum! I am appreciative of your leadership and passion for civic engagement! #ncpol #halifaxcountync #HD27
Congratulations to the Williams family, @weldon_city and the Town of Weldon on Friday’s dedication of the James “Tank” Williams Sr. Gymnasium. #weldonnc #chargerpride #HD27
