Here is the list of those who have filed for positions in Lenoir, Greene and Jones County. The filing period ends July 19 at noon and incumbents are labeled with an asterisk.
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Four candidates set to run for three Kinston City Council seats
Four candidates have thrown their hats in the ring to vie for three seats on the Kinston City Council.
Legislative roundup for week of July 8-12
Take a look at some of the votes in the General Assembly last week.
Murphy wins Republican primary runoff
Dr. Greg Murphy of Greenville and Dr. Joan Perry of Kinston faced off in Tuesday’s Republican primary runoff election.
Perry matches Murphy in fundraising prowess before today's runoff
Dr. Joan Perry and Dr. Greg Murphy have raised nearly identical amounts heading into today’s special GOP runoff.
John Hood: Redistricting should favor voters
Acclaimed N.C. political columnist John Hood makes his Neuse News debut with his views on gerrymandering.
More than 10,000 early votes cast in GOP runoff
Of the 311,809 eligible voters in the 17-county area, 10,535 voted early — or 3.38 percent — leading up to today's Election Day race between Dr. Greg Murphy and Dr. Joan Perry.
Legislative roundup for the week of July 1-5
Here is a look at some of the activity in the General Assembly last week.
Facebook LIVE election results show on Tuesday night
Join hosts BJ Murphy and Martha Bishop on Facebook LIVE Tuesday at 7:15 p.m.
Several candidates take advantage of first day of filing
Candidates in Lenoir, Jones and Greene counties filed took advantage of the first day of filing Friday to begin their runs for office in November.
Filing period for municipal elections begins today
Take a look at the local offices up for election in November.
Legislative Roundup for the week of June 24-28
Here is a look at some of the activity in the General Assembly last week:
HB391: Passenger Protection Act, SB220: Removal of Political Signs by Citizens, SB224: Repeal Tuition Surcharge, HB474: Death by Distribution, and HB224: Assault w/ Firearm on LEO/Increase Punishment
State legislature passes budget, governor vetoes
The General Assembly approved a budget for the state on Thursday, but Gov. Cooper chose to veto it on Friday.
Local sheriffs react to passage of ICE detainer bill
The General Assembly approved a bill this week that would require sheriffs to comply with ICE detainers.
Catherine Hardee: Summer vacation not a vacation from campaigning
The first week of early voting for the primary runoff comes after heavy spending on the campaign.
Legislative roundup for the week of June 17-21
A look at some of the activity in the General Assembly last week:
HB483: Let Them Spawn
SB529: Fees/Returned Checks
SB366: 10th Grade/College Transfer Pathways
HB658: Allow Donations of Unexpired Drugs
HB389: ABC/University Athletic Facility
SB315: North Carolina Farm Act of 2019
Early voting underway in primary runoff
Early voting began this week in the Republican primary runoff election.
Perry receives support from Jones widow
Joe Anne Jones, wife of late Congressman Walter Jones (NC-3), joined Dr. Joan Perry in a press conference Thursday.
Legislative roundup for the week of June 10-14
A look at some of the activity in the General Assembly last week.
Legislative roundup for the week of June 3-6
An update on the budget process and votes in the House of Representatives.