In North Carolina, Republican Reps. Addison McDowell, Brad Knott, Richard Hudson and Tim Moore all lost. Reps. Greg Murphy, Virginia Foxx and David Rouzer may be next.

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) won’t be the lone Senate Democrat defending the filibuster next year. Adam Hamilton, the megachurch pastor elected in Kansas on Tuesday, would vote to keep the 60-vote threshold intact, while former Gov. Roy Cooper, the senator-elect in North Carolina, hasn’t been quite so definitive but praised it recently as a firewall […]

For the first time in a decade, election predictions far exceeded public expectations. What pollsters anticipated as a blue wave billowed into a blue tsunami. Wins that held ground for already blue seats eased nerves, and the flips of swing states like Michigan, Georgia, North Carolina and Ohio energized the blue base. But red-belt-busting wins in Republican strongholds like Texas, South Carolina and Kansas alongside pending races in Alaska and...

North Carolina voters have approved a constitutional amendment giving state lawmakers greater authority to limit local property tax increases.

Sweeping midterm successes in Georgia and North Carolina have given the party an opportunity, and a test, to lay out a vision for governing in the South.

Rep.-elect Richard Ojeda (D-N.C.), an Army veteran who ousted a top House Republican in Tuesday’s midterm elections, said Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth should “absolutely” be impeached, citing calls for accountability over the Trump administration’s military operations abroad. “I absolutely think that this administration definitely needs to be investigated,” Ojeda said in an interview with CNN.…

Democratic supporters celebrate as CNN projects Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Roy Cooper as the winner over Republican candidate Michael Whatley during an election night watch party at the Raleigh Marriott,

His grandparents "never could have imagined this moment," said Richard Ojeda.