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N.C. Senate leaders announce support for Medicaid expansion

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

‘I look forward to taking the gavel out of Nancy Pelosi’s hands,’ Edwards says

Early on in his campaign to win the Republican nomination for the 11th Congressional District, state Sen. Chuck Edwards compared the incumbent to the Kardashians — all shiny object and no workaday substance.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Four Seasons Politics

Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning (316)

Don’t miss this week’s Hendersonville Lightning.   Read Story »

Legislative Four Seasons Politics

Johnson wins reelection to N.C. House District 113

Incumbent Jake Johnson appears to have won reelection as a representative in the N.C. House of Representatives.   Read Story »

Polk County Four Seasons Politics

Murray wins district attorney race

Incumbent District Attorney Andrew Murray appeared to have won election to the office by defeating challenger Mary Ann Hollocker during Tuesday’s Republican primary.   Read Story »

North Carolina Four Seasons Politics

VOTERS FIRE CAWTHORN

Chuck Edwards, once considered a longshot to defeat U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn, ousted the Trump-aligned conservative icon from Congress after one term with a victory on Tuesday night that drew national attention and positioned the three-term state senator for a strong run at the seat in November.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Edwards wins, Balkcom edges Walsh, Johnson, Murray, Edney turn back challengers; Hudson wins judgeship

State Sen. Chuck Edwards defeated U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn in Tuesday's primary election to pull off an epic upset of one of the most high-profile Trump-supporting members of Congress.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Early voting turnout almost double the 2018 total

One-stop voter turnout in the primary election was high compared to the last off-year election, with 10,876 voters casting ballots in Henderson County, well ahead of the 2018 total of 5,780. The primary election ends today with polls up until 7:30 p.m.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

It's Election Day: Here are hours, precincts, sample ballots

Polls are open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. for the primary election today.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Lively electioneering — and a big Cawthorn sign — gather attention

Electioneering has been lively at the Henderson County Board of Elections and voters have complained “over and over” about a highly visible Madison Cawthorn sign voters can’t miss as they walk into the one-stop polling place.   Read Story »

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