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With votes still being counted, it appears Democrats will easily take control of the House of Representatives, while Republicans will maintain control of the Senate.
Of the 13 men and women who won U.S. House seats in 2014, 2nd District Congresswoman Renee Ellmers was the biggest spender, while 11th District Congressman Mark Meadows spent the least. Only one losing candidate spent more than the eventual winner in 2014.
Mark Binker
Seven of the 10 most read blog posts on @NCCapitol in 2014 had to do with education topics.
After campaigning as a bloc, the four Democrats who defeated incumbent Republicans in Tuesday's election said Wednesday that they plan to continue working as a unit when they join the Wake County Board of Commissioners next month.
Democrats will hold all seven seats on the Wake County Board of Commissioners, starting next month, after all four Republican commissioners lost their bids for re-election on Tuesday.
Republican Congresswoman Renee Ellmers beat back a spirited challenge from pop singer Clay Aiken on Tuesday to retain her seat in the 2nd Congressional District.
Matthew Burns
WRAL News reporter Sloane Heffernan talks with Republican Congresswoman Renee Ellmers about her win over Democrat Clay Aiken in the 2nd District race.
Democrat Jonathan Barfield, Libertarian Wesley Casteen and Republican David Rouzer outlined their differences on immigration, health care and the economy Thursday night.
Republican 2nd District Congresswoman Renee Ellmers and Democrat Clay Aiken used the debate over ISIS, the Affordable Care Act and budget battles to draw differences between themselves in a debate marked by one-liners and dog-whistles to the political faithful.
Republican 2nd District Congresswoman Renee Ellmers and her Democratic challenger, singer Clay Aiken, clashed Monday during an hour-long debate in Pinehurst.
Republican 2nd District Congresswoman Renee Ellmers and her Democratic challenger, singer Clay Aiken, clashed Monday during an hour-long debate in Pinehurst, each accusing the other of being too closely bound to their party leadership.
The Republican candidates for the 6th Congressional District says the comment about sending fighter jets to enforce border security was "tongue-in-cheek."
North Carolina congressional races are expected to yield few surprises despite a high-profile U.S. Senate campaign and a dash of celebrity thrown into the election this year.
Final vote totals from various counties to the State Board of Elections on Tuesday show that pop singer Clay Aiken has captured the Democratic primary in the 2nd Congressional District.
Keith Crisco, who was battling Clay Aiken for the Democratic nomination in the 2nd Congressional District, died Monday in a fall at his Randolph County home.
Matthew Burns, Mark Binker and Laura Leslie
Congressional candidate Frank Roche blasts "the GOP establishment" for favoring incumbent Rep. Renee Ellmers over "a true conservative leader."
The race to the right failed to ignite voters' enthusiasm Tuesday, as "establishment" candidates captured the Republican nominations in most North Carolina congressional districts.
Sarah Parker, chief justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court, spent her last day on the bench Tuesday.
North Carolina voters cast ballots Tuesday in primary races for dozens of state and federal offices, including a highly competitive U.S. Senate seat and the state Supreme Court.
Will big money beat the power of incumbency? Will Republicans avoid a U.S. Senate runoff? Is there really more interest in this election than four years ago? Voters will help answer these and others questions Tuesday.
Two Republican candidates vying for the chance to succeed retiring Congressman Howard Coble have accused the other of airing false ads in the race, and at least one may even file a libel suit.
Former Commerce Secretary Keith Crisco is airing a new ad blasting singer Clay Aiken for being a "no show" on a presidential commission. The pair are the two leading candidates for the Democratic nomination in North Carolina's 2nd Congressional District. The winner of the Democratic primary will likely take on Republican Congresswoman Renee Ellmers in the fall.
With the May primary about a month away, WRAL's "On the Record" takes a look at the race for the 2nd Congressional district, the seat currently held by Republican Renee Ellmers.
Candidates for Congressional and state races are using television ads to reach potential voters.
