IT’S ELECTION DAY ACROSS THE UNITED STATES. THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE ARE FLOCKING TO THE POLLS TO CAST THEIR BALLOTS. HERE IN NORTH CAROLINA, VOTERS WILL DECIDE. MANY LOCAL RACES. EXCUSE ME? FROM MAYORS TO CITY COUNCIL SEATS WITH BALLOTS OPEN ACROSS OUR AREA,

North Carolina joined New York and Virginia in making national headlines this month with historic municipal election results that should serve as a wake-up call to anyone who believes in the myth of “off-year” elections.

North Carolina had few elections Tuesday that were being watched as indicators of where the state or country might move politically. Democrats one state to our north cruised to victory in the Virginia governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general’s races.

Elections in Cary, Durham, Fayetteville and beyond will determine local leaders. Here’s what you need to know about voting rules and how to find information on the candidates.

Here is a breakdown of the unofficial winners of races across Southeastern North Carolina in the 2025 North Carolina Municipal Election: here Two years ago, the Dodgers set out to become Japan’s team.

In-person voting begins on Tuesday, Nov. 4, as most North Carolina municipalities hold elections in odd-numbered years, including this one. Voters will elect representatives for local government offices, such as mayor and councilperson, and some municipalities may also decide on issues like property taxes.

What did voters say in this off-year election where some key local races and the transit referendum were on the ballot? What will those decisions mean for the area’s future? Republican spending in local races was up.

Voters in Charlotte, North Carolina, have reelected Democratic Mayor Vi Lyles after safety concerns in the city increased following a recent stabbing on a commuter train.

Grab your surfboard, it’s a blue wave! Both nationally and across North Carolina, Democrats had their best election night in almost two decades. W hat does this mean for the all-important 2026 midterm elections that include a massive vote for North Carolina’s open US Senate seat?

Municipal elections will wrap up for 91 of 100 counties across North Carolina on Tuesday. Most of the state’s 550 cities, towns and villages that administrate development, policing, trash service, local taxation and other issues decide leadership in this election cycle that is mostly known as an off year.

View your personal sample ballot before you head to the polls by visiting the site below. Make sure to enter your first and last name to locate your voter record and then scroll down to the “Your Sample Ballot” section. How did you vote in the last election? Check here to see your voting record with the North Carolina State Board of Elections.

Donald Trump is planning to appoint a right-wing election denier to serve as a U.S. attorney in North Carolina.