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Weekly Wrap: Coloring the canvass
Friday was canvass day in North Carolina, with elections boards in all 100 counties certifying their vote totals after several days of debating which provisional ballots and late-arriving absentee ballots to include.
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For inauguration, Cooper to follow his own COVID-19 advice
Four years after winter weather hindered Roy Cooper's first inauguration, concerns for the coronavirus will again leave the governor with a smaller swearing-in party than his predecessors.
Tags: 2020 governors race, inauguration, Roy Cooper, coronavirus government
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NC House Democratic leader won't seek leadership post for 2021
Rep. Darren Jackson, D-Wake, plans to remain in the legislature but step away from his leadership post.
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Some NC parents still have time to apply for $335 payment
An extension approved after a lawsuit gives low-income families more time and notice for NC's "Extra Credit" program.
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For NC election officials, 2020 ballot counting has been business as usual
Your Election Day vote may not be showing up yet online. That's normal in NC.
Tags: absentee ballot, 2020 elections, voting, NC Watchdog Reporting Network
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Cunningham concedes US Senate race to Tillis
A week after Election Day, Democrat Cal Cunningham on Tuesday conceded the race for North Carolina's U.S. Senate seat to Republican Sen. Thom Tillis.
Tags: 2020 US senate election, Thom Tillis, Cal Cunningham
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Teacher diversity gap persists in NC
More than half of North Carolina's public school students are minorities, but only 20 percent of its teachers are.
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NC Human Resources: It takes 190 days to fill state government jobs
Motor fleet management also updates progress after damning report last year.
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GOP pushes for more details on ballots still to be counted in NC
Republican lawmakers on Friday demanded that state elections officials release data on absentee ballots that remain outstanding, which they believe will show President Donald Trump and U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis won their elections in North Carolina.
Tags: 2020 presidential election, 2020 US senate election, State Board of Elections, absentee ballot
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More than 40,000 provisional ballots cast by NC voters
North Carolina voters cast 40,766 provisional ballots in Tuesday's elections, which local officials must determine whether to count, according to the State Board of Elections.
Tags: 2020 elections, provisional ballot, State Board of Elections
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Post-election Wrap: Red tide replaces blue wave in NC
The elections in North Carolina were good for Republicans and bad for Democrats.
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NC House, Senate remain under Republican control
Republicans maintained their majorities in the state House and Senate following Tuesday's elections, although they failed to restore the veto-proof majorities they held for most of the last decade.
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Politifact
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Fact check: Bells in France, fireworks in London weren't celebrating Joe Biden
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Fact check: Bishop falsely accuses election officials of 'grossly improper conduct'
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Fact check: Ted Cruz wrong about Philadelphia ballot 'darkness'
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Fact-check: President Trump's falsehoods about election fraud
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Fact check: Trump group wrong about North Carolina election, Secretary of State
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Fact check: Trump falsely and prematurely claims 2020 presidential victory
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Fact check: Was a Pennsylvania poll worker turned away?
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Fact check: Biden wrong about cost of his free college plan
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Fact check: Trump falsely says Biden called Black kids 'super predators'
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Fact check: Trump falsely says North Carolina landed automaker
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Fact check: Biden ad says Trump would slash Medicare benefits
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Fact-checking the final presidential debate, from health care to immigration to coronavirus
State Politics Video
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TheWrap@NCCapitol (Nov. 13, 2020): Canvass day, NC Supreme Court race
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Laura Leslie: 'At this point there is not' evidence of voter fraud
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Where North Carolina stands with counting 2020 election votes
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Republicans say NC needs to provide more details on vote count
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Votes counted after Election Day come in different forms
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Election fraud rhetoric 'dangerous,' Meredith professor says
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Trump made gains among rural NC minorities, but lost ground in suburbs
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Unlikely enough votes still left to change NC's presidential election
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Could Trump campaign sue in NC?
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TheWrap@NCCapitol (Nov. 4, 2020): Red tide replaces blue wave in NC
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GOP appears to sweep all statewide judicial races in NC
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Absentee, provisional ballot counts leave some races in limbo
State Politics
- With one NC county still counting, close race for N.C. chief justice likely headed to recount
- Wood re-elected state auditor; Dobson next labor commissioner
- What you need to know ahead of NC legislature election
- Supreme Court leaves NC absentee ballot deadline at Nov. 12
- Appeals court lets North Carolina keep absentee deadline extension
- Thom Tillis says only mild symptoms remain after COVID diagnosis
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Voter Resources
- 2020 NC voter guide, candidate profiles
- Report a problem at the polls
- Trump, Biden hold final presidential debate, with live fact-checking by WRAL, PolitiFact
- Check your registration, find early voting locations and polling sites
- No trick: Early voting ends Saturday
- Here's all you need to know about the Wake County Board of Commissioners Election
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