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Highest-profile victory goes to Mark Robinson, a Hitler-quoting anti-abortion extremist who will now run for North Carolina governor

Mark Robinson has spent years espousing sexist, transphobic, Islamophobic and antisemitic rhetoric

Mark Robinson, who has history of making inflammatory comments, will face Democrat Josh Stein in November

The North Carolina gubernatorial primary race is heating up with a controversial Republican candidate and a leading Democratic contender.

Super Tuesday elections in North Carolina highlight key issues and candidates in a pivotal political landscape.

Welcome to the Monday, March 4, 2024, Brew. 

Satana Deberry (D), Tim Dunn (D), and Jeff Jackson (D) are running in the Democratic Party primary for Attorney General of North Carolina on March 5, 2024. Deberry and Jackson have led in pre-election polls and media attention. Incumbent Josh Stein (D) is running for governor rather than seeking re-election.

A federal judge blocked two portions of North Carolina’s new abortion law from taking effect while a lawsuit continues

The North Carolina General Assembly has given final approval to Republican-backed legislation that would shift control of the State Board of Elections away from the governor and to lawmakers entering the 2024 election season

The settlement is not an admission of wrongdoing or liability, the company said, adding that it would “continue to vigorously defend against any other claims and lawsuits relating to opioids.”

Major changes are likely coming to North Carolina's voting rules. A bill would eliminate a three-day grace period for counting mail ballots and expand access for partisan poll watchers.