/tags/dan-forest Dan Forest en-US Copyright Wed, 04 Nov 2020 03:46:33 GMT /politics/2020-11-03/north-carolina-gov-roy-cooper-wins-reelection Updated at 1:40 a.m. on 11/4/2020Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper was reelected Tuesday, defeating Republican challenger Lt. Gov. Dan Forest.In his… Wed, 04 Nov 2020 03:46:33 GMT /politics/2020-11-03/north-carolina-gov-roy-cooper-wins-reelection Associated Press, Laura Pellicer /politics/2020-10-15/takeaways-cooper-forest-spar-over-covid-economy-at-governors-debate Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper and Republican challenger Lt. Gov. Dan Forest faced off Wednesday night in the lone debate of North Carolina’s gubernatorial… Thu, 15 Oct 2020 12:08:21 GMT /politics/2020-10-15/takeaways-cooper-forest-spar-over-covid-economy-at-governors-debate Rusty Jacobs, Associated Press /politics/2020-10-14/watch-cooper-forest-face-off-in-lone-nc-gubernatorial-debate North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper will participate in the lone gubernatorial debate of the 2020 election cycle at 7 p.m. Wednesday with Republican… Wed, 14 Oct 2020 22:49:39 GMT /politics/2020-10-14/watch-cooper-forest-face-off-in-lone-nc-gubernatorial-debate Associated Press /politics/2020-09-25/nc-republicans-make-elections-board-resignations-a-campaign-issue It didn't take long for a GOP candidate to exploit the resignations of the two Republican members of North Carolina's State Board of Elections.David Black… Fri, 25 Sep 2020 12:17:59 GMT /politics/2020-09-25/nc-republicans-make-elections-board-resignations-a-campaign-issue Rusty Jacobs /politics/2020-09-24/gop-elections-board-members-resign-over-absentee-settlement The two Republican members of North Carolina's state elections board have resigned after signing off on a legal settlement to alter absentee ballot rules… Thu, 24 Sep 2020 14:39:47 GMT /politics/2020-09-24/gop-elections-board-members-resign-over-absentee-settlement Associated Press, Rusty Jacobs /politics/2020-09-21/2020-north-carolina-election-breaking-down-statewide-races ¹ÏÉñapp has all the coverage you need this election season. Check out our 2020 Voter Guide for information on absentee ballots and more. And be sure to check… Mon, 21 Sep 2020 17:06:00 GMT /politics/2020-09-21/2020-north-carolina-election-breaking-down-statewide-races Mitchell Northam, Rusty Jacobs /podcast/podcast-wuncpolitics/2020-09-18/sen-tillis-debates-cunningham-and-forest-vows-to-lift-mask-mandates-as-governor This week: Republican U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis and his Democratic challenger Cal Cunningham had their first debate. The Democrat's answer to a hypothetical… Fri, 18 Sep 2020 22:20:11 GMT /podcast/podcast-wuncpolitics/2020-09-18/sen-tillis-debates-cunningham-and-forest-vows-to-lift-mask-mandates-as-governor Jeff Tiberii /health/2020-09-16/dan-forest-pushes-for-schools-to-reopen-without-mask-mandate North Carolina Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Forest said on Wednesday that he would immediately reopen all K-12 public schools without requiring students or… Wed, 16 Sep 2020 19:32:25 GMT /health/2020-09-16/dan-forest-pushes-for-schools-to-reopen-without-mask-mandate Associated Press /podcast/podcast-wuncpolitics/2020-08-14/mail-in-ballot-requests-soar-and-the-pick-is-in This week: American political history was made as Joe Biden introduced U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate in the presidential race. Her presence… Fri, 14 Aug 2020 21:31:25 GMT /podcast/podcast-wuncpolitics/2020-08-14/mail-in-ballot-requests-soar-and-the-pick-is-in Jeff Tiberii /politics/2020-08-13/forest-abandons-lawsuit-challenging-cooper-executive-orders North Carolina Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Forest ended a testy legal battle with campaign rival and Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper on Wednesday after a judge… Thu, 13 Aug 2020 20:46:22 GMT /politics/2020-08-13/forest-abandons-lawsuit-challenging-cooper-executive-orders Associated Press