Breaking: Democratic AG Josh Stein defeats Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson in North Carolina governor’s race. Keeps the office under Democratic control after a race defined by Robinson’s controversies & scandals. ncnewsline.com/2024/11/05/jos…

Morrow remains combative in conceding NC superintendent’s race to Green ncnewsline.com/briefs/morrow-… via NC Newsline | @ncnewsline.bsky.social /Christine Zhu

.Laurie Buckhout 🎖 🪖🇺🇸🦅 has called Rep. Don Davis to concede the #nc01 race, per one of Buckhout's advisers. "they enjoyed a good call just a few minutes ago." #ncpol

Updated: No AP call yet, but Buckhout concedes to incumbent Davis in First District race ncnewsline.com/2024/11/06/dav… via NC Newsline | @ncnewsline.bsky.social #ncpol

Inbox: Rep. Robert Reives says he's running against for NC House Dem leader.

In 4 maps, see how NC split votes and where Mark Robinson underperformed newsobserver.com/news/politics-…

Audible snort from Cornyn just now when asked about Trump nominating Matt Gaetz to AG

Thom Tillis says about Matt Gaetz “I'm sure it'll make for a popcorn eating confirmation.”

Rep. John Duarte (R-Calif.) on Gaetz being nominated for AG: "Matt Gaetz is under an ethics investigation and would be a compromised AG. There are better choices."

Gaslighting case. A Black man with major depressive disorder with psychotic features joined a physician for a telehealth visit. The man asked the physician to remove a Confederate flag visible on her screen. The physician lied and said that he was hallucinating. Courthouse News

On whether he will run for US Senate in 2026, outgoing Governor Roy Cooper tells me, "I love public service. I want to keep helping North Carolina and our country. I haven't made that decision yet, but it's on the table." #ncpol WSOCTV

#nced #EggsandIssues25 #ncpol Natalia Mejia, a Cabarrus County multi-lingual middle school teacher, says the most critical issue she’s facing is concerns about ICE impacting her students. Mejia says she had to say no when a parent asked if her children would be safe at school.

How Trump’s orbit used blunt force to squeeze Hegseth through politi.co/4hdG5cm via POLITICO #ncpol

In Nebraska — and only Nebraska — when a doctor doesn’t declare a cause of death, the task falls to the county attorney. Over the past 15 years, the unattended autopsy rate has dropped by about half, and some families have been left wondering. 🔗 buff.ly/42AJL3i

NEWS: In a rare public rebuke of a fellow Republican, Senate leader Phil Berger clapped back at Jefferson Griffin’s effort to remove 60K voters from Supreme Court tally over incomplete registration. "The equities are with the voters," Berger says. #ncpol theog.io/goto?url=https…

NEW: Harvard University on Monday announced that tuition will be free for students from families with annual incomes of $200,000 or less starting in the 2025-26 academic year. abcnews.link/j661fIP

This is quite something. We're a year out from North Carolina's primaries and the state's most powerful Republican — who had a primary challenger emerge last month — is already rolling out endorsements.

If anyone was wondering when the 2026 primary would begin in #ncpol, the answer is March, 2025.

NEW: North Carolina judge challenging outcome of race wore Confederate uniform and posed before Confederate flag in college photos W/ Michael Biesecker apnews.com/article/confed…

BREAKING -The Assembly spoke with families of two N.C. fathers legally in the U.S. apprehended by ICE & deported to El Salvador's notorious CECOT prison. The families think its b/c: 1 They're Venezuelan 2 They have tattoos 🖊️Jeffrey Billman & me #ncpol theassemblync.com/politics/trump…