"Paul Newby, a born-again Christian, has turned his perch atop North Carolina’s Supreme Court into an instrument of political power. Over two decades, he’s driven changes that have reverberated well beyond the borders of his state."

www.propublica.org/article/paul... #ncpol #ncgop

Reminder if you’re not voting by mail in NC, early voting is October 15th through the 31st! #ncpol

Moved recently?

Changed your name?

Now is a good time to make sure your voter registration is current.

Start with NC Voter Search. Knowing your information is accurate is another thing you can check off before voting.

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2,396 NC absentee ballots received Monday Oct 5, cumulative total now 21,175. Top 3 counties Wake 3,926; Mecklenburg 2,367; Buncombe 1,053. Images top 10 counties, voter party, top 15 cities. Ballots have been accepted by 99 counties, none yet from Tyrrell. #ncpol

As part of a three-state experiment, journalists at @theassemblync.bsky.social and @propublica.org tested whether they could get a North Carolina state license to open a private school inside Ponysaurus Brewing. #ncpol @carlibrosseau.bsky.social @jenniferberryhawes.bsky.social

#Feckless pudsy Thommy Tillis did nothing to reign in Trump’s corruption #NC #NCpol

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"Love shows up, love organizes. Love says stop detention centers here in North Carolina,” said America Juarez-Maldonado. “Love says vote.” ncnewsline.com/2026/10/05/n... @ncnewsline.com #ncpol

Remember when the GOP pretended to believe in accountability?

I don't either. #ncpol

Gas and deisel prices are definitely affecting small businesses in #NC The company that transports my disabled SDad to appointments in a special handicapped accessible van went out of business over the weekend! 🤬 #NcPol #IranWar #Affordability

As it seeks ways to make healthcare in North Carolina more affordable, a group of some of the state’s main decision-makers in medical care, payments, and policy highlighted the challenges of developing and agreeing on ideas that will lead to lower costs and better health. @lbonner.bsky.social #ncpol

The nation's most efficient safety net program just became harder to manage so billionaires could get a tax break on your dime. On October 1st, a provision of the Big Ugly Bill kicked in. It pushed many of the administrative costs of SNAP off onto states & counties. #ncpol #SNAP

Democratic group WinSenate is revising some of their #NCSen ad reservations. So far, we've seen $1.1M removed.

The group currently has $18.8M in future #NCPol reservations on the books through Election Day.

If you are planning to vote in the midterm elections, there are some very important deadlines coming up. ncnewsline.com/2026/10/05/d... #ncpol

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Suspending state gas taxes in North Carolina could lead to delays in roadwork, according to a leading economist. ncnewsline.com/2026/10/05/h... #ncpol #nc

The Thom Tillis Reputation Rehabilitation Tour continues unabated. 60 Minutes last night. The View and MS Now today. He says he regrets the Hegseth vote. What about RFK Jr, Patel, Noem, Bondi. Will he come to regret Mullin, Blanche? I wrote to him over and over about these noms. Disgusting! #NCPOL

Our friends at @influencenc is hosting voting parties across the state! This is a free event providing buses to and from voting locations running every 30 mins. There's going to be food, drinks, voting resources, early voting merch! RSVP HERE: https://partiful.com/u/4aIFjxIeKTMDn4GJbx3S

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NC GOP Legislative leaders are panicking. So they're going to remind people about Trump's gas prices, and likely cut some worthwhile program while they're at it #ncpol www.politicsnc.com/p/panic-in-r...?