/tags/2020-election 2020 Election en-US Copyright Fri, 15 Dec 2023 19:34:58 GMT /politics/2023-12-15/mark-meadows-donald-trump-georgia-election-interference-case-federal-apeals-court A panel of federal appeals court judges has heard arguments on whether charges against Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows in a sprawling Georgia election case should be moved. They are expressing some skepticism that the relevant statute applies to former officials. Fri, 15 Dec 2023 19:34:58 GMT /politics/2023-12-15/mark-meadows-donald-trump-georgia-election-interference-case-federal-apeals-court Associated Press /politics/2023-08-23/election-integrity-push-in-nc-has-ties-to-trumps-efforts-to-overturn-2020-presidential-race A lawyer who helped try to overturn Georgia's 2020 election results has links to efforts to help shape a sweeping elections bill in North Carolina Wed, 23 Aug 2023 19:28:57 GMT /politics/2023-08-23/election-integrity-push-in-nc-has-ties-to-trumps-efforts-to-overturn-2020-presidential-race Rusty Jacobs /politics/2023-06-20/former-north-carolina-congress-candidate-bennett-gets-probation-fine-for-campaign-violation Lynda Bennett of Maggie Valley, N.C., pleaded guilty in March to one count of accepting contributions in the name of another, which is a felony. Tue, 20 Jun 2023 22:28:04 GMT /politics/2023-06-20/former-north-carolina-congress-candidate-bennett-gets-probation-fine-for-campaign-violation /news/2022-05-17/beasley-budd-win-as-nc-voters-pare-down-primary-candidates Republican U.S. Rep. Ted Budd will face Democrat Cheri Beasley in North Carolina's Senate race after both easily clinched primary victories Tuesday night. Wed, 18 May 2022 00:24:39 GMT /news/2022-05-17/beasley-budd-win-as-nc-voters-pare-down-primary-candidates Jeff Tiberii, The Associated Press /news/2022-05-16/nc-primary-big-lie-gop-candidates-saying-2020-election-jan-6-carolina A ����app survey of public statements, platform pronouncements, and social media posts found that more than a dozen current and viable Republican candidates for Congress from North Carolina have stated in some fashion that they believe Joe Biden’s victory over Donald Trump was “fraudulent” or “stolen” or “not completely fair." Mon, 16 May 2022 11:16:34 GMT /news/2022-05-16/nc-primary-big-lie-gop-candidates-saying-2020-election-jan-6-carolina Dave DeWitt /news/2022-03-25/ginni-thomas-reportedly-pressed-trumps-chief-of-staff-on-overturning-the-election Conservative activist Ginni Thomas, who's married to Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, sent a number of texts to then-Chief of Staff Mark Meadows between November 2020 and January 2021. Fri, 25 Mar 2022 11:18:00 GMT /news/2022-03-25/ginni-thomas-reportedly-pressed-trumps-chief-of-staff-on-overturning-the-election Rachel Martin, Nina Totenberg /2021-06-15/trump-pressed-the-justice-department-to-reverse-the-election-results-documents-show Emails released by the House Oversight Committee show Trump pressuring his acting attorney general even before William Barr stepped down from the position. Tue, 15 Jun 2021 17:44:19 GMT /2021-06-15/trump-pressed-the-justice-department-to-reverse-the-election-results-documents-show Barbara Sprunt /politics/2021-03-17/voter-outreach-drop-rejected-mail-ballots-politics-election AP found the rate of ballot rejections was actually lower in November than during last year’s primaries in several politically pivotal states despite an increase in the total number of mailed ballots cast. Wed, 17 Mar 2021 17:40:32 GMT /politics/2021-03-17/voter-outreach-drop-rejected-mail-ballots-politics-election Associated Press /politics/2021-01-05/live-coverage-georgia-senate-runoff-elections Georgians are voting in two Senate runoff elections on Tuesday. Incumbent Republican Sens. Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue face Democratic challengers… Wed, 06 Jan 2021 00:18:48 GMT /politics/2021-01-05/live-coverage-georgia-senate-runoff-elections ����app ����app /news/2020-12-22/the-stories-that-captured-your-attention-in-2020 2020 was a year like no other, with the headlines and news stories to match. Between a global pandemic, the U.S. election, and protests following the… Tue, 22 Dec 2020 20:44:26 GMT /news/2020-12-22/the-stories-that-captured-your-attention-in-2020 ����app ����app