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Here, in one place, is our full coverage of the midterm elections in North Carolina

By Staff reports

Updated November 6, 2018 4:26 PM

Here’s a collection of our full coverage of the 2018 elections campaign in North Carolina from journalists at The News & Observer, The Herald-Sun, The Charlotte Observer and McClatchy. Included is a database with key information on the candidates.

What to watch for and what’s at stake

The elections are just around the corner, and we finally know what will be on the ballot

September 7, 2018 2:50 PM

Watch these districts for clues to whether Democrats will shift NC’s balance of power

November 5, 2018 5:16 PM

Political podcast: Election Preview

‘The future of Western democracy is at stake.’ N&O panelists predict pivotal election.

October 29, 2018 10:29 PM

‘Choose well.’ The NC Influencers lay out their expectations for Tuesday’s winners.

November 5, 2018 6:00 AM

Sarah Turinsky, right, holds her son, Barron, 3, in her lap as she votes early Tuesday morning Nov. 6, 2018, at Project Enlightenment in Raleigh. Juli Leonard jleonard@newsobserver.com

About the amendments

Here are the constitutional amendments we’ll be voting on in North Carolina

August 10, 2018 3:32 PM

It’s rare for an NC election to look like this. The spotlight is on the constitution.

August 10, 2018 5:43 PM

Now voters have a chance to protect – or protest – the Republican tax-cut agenda

October 16, 2018 9:50 PM

What will happen if voter ID comes back to NC? Here’s what happened last time

October 12, 2018 3:22 PM

Crime victims’ rights are up for a vote in NC – but they come with a cost

October 13, 2018 1:34 PM

Who gets the power to handpick judges: the governor or lawmakers? Voters will decide

October 11, 2018 11:55 AM

Is elections board amendment a victory for bipartisanship? Or a recipe for chaos?

October 4, 2018 4:17 PM

Are hunters an endangered species? Voters will decide if hunting rights need protecting

August 3, 2018 12:23 PM

About the candidates

Legislative

More people are running for the legislature, but that doesn’t mean more diversity

November 2, 2018 3:30 PM

These battleground districts in Wake County will help decide who controls the state

October 29, 2018 1:52 PM

How Hurricane Florence could help some Republicans get re-elected

October 25, 2018 5:29 PM

NC leaders face challenges in their home elections. How scared should they be?

October 18, 2018 11:25 AM

They’re trying to flip NC, but some Democrats are in danger of being flipped

October 17, 2018 3:40 PM

Judicial

Democrats think they can flip a key seat on the NC Supreme Court. Here are the candidates.

October 19, 2018 6:55 PM

Here are the candidates for 3 seats on the NC Court of Appeals

October 4, 2018 10:32 AM

Local

Head lice, transgender students, bankruptcy. The race for Wake County sheriff heats up.

November 3, 2018 8:36 AM

Civil rights group says Wake County sheriff is pushing ‘Trump’s anti-immigrant agenda’

October 29, 2018 1:47 PM

Wake County sheriff faces plenty of criticism from challenger ahead of election

October 24, 2018 10:38 AM

It’s a rematch in the race for Wake County district attorney. Here are the candidates.

October 16, 2018 4:32 PM

Here are the candidates running for Wake County school board

October 23, 2018 12:29 PM

Here’s who’s running for Wake County commissioner (and why)

October 21, 2018 11:19 AM

How should Chatham County grow? Zoning divides the candidates

October 18, 2018 3:48 PM

Who is running for judge in Durham and Orange counties in 2018 and why

September 5, 2018 5:08 PM

Congressional

From ‘no’ to a ‘reality’: NC Republicans adopt different posture on climate change

October 25, 2018 1:36 PM

An outraised challenger could get a boost from what’s below her on the Wake ballot

October 19, 2018 12:02 PM

Find out who’s running to represent the Triangle in Congress

October 17, 2018 11:39 AM

Two conservative Republicans are fighting to keep their seats in Charlotte-area races

October 15, 2018 7:00 AM

Challenger turns health care fight personal in her congressional bid in NC

October 16, 2018 5:38 PM

The opioid crisis is personal for this NC congressman. So he’s made it a top issue.

October 16, 2018 5:38 PM

Mark Harris trades a pulpit for chance to take conservative principles to Washington

October 11, 2018 1:09 PM

A former Marine, Dan McCready finds his latest mission in a bid for Congress

October 11, 2018 1:03 PM

Hear directly from the candidates

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