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The change follows months of controversy over a seat on the commission left vacant by current North Carolina Sen. Chris Measmer. The county faced a lawsuit after voting to appoint the Cabarrus GOP’s pick to the seat and struggled to appoint a replacement after a judge barred her from taking office.
Lara Trump is reportedly considering a Senate campaign after Thom Tillis announced that he would not run for reelection.
The spate of individuals and organizations attempting to intervene in the DOJ lawsuit fear that this correction process has the potential to disenfranchise voters who fail or are unable to respond to the mailings, or discourage North Carolinians from voting because of the additional hoops it creates.
Filing is set to begin for hopefuls in municipal elections around the Triad. Guilford County announced on Tuesday that municipal candidates can file for the race in
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) on Sunday announced he will not seek reelection to the Senate next year, firing a political shock wave into the midterm cycle after he said he would oppose President
Sen. Thom Tillis’ decision not to seek reelection is jolting what was already expected to be a fierce battle for his seat, which will now be wide open in 2026.