North Carolina
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North Carolina 2021 elections: School boards • Municipal • Candidate ballot access
North Carolina elections, 2022
Past elections: 2020 • 2019 • 2018 • 2017 • 2016 • 2015 • 2014
Federal politics
North Carolina state politics
- North Carolina state executive offices
- General Assembly of North Carolina (House, Senate)
- Courts in North Carolina
- Ballot measures
Local politics in North Carolina
- Charlotte, Durham (County), Durham (City), Forsyth County, Greensboro, Guilford County, Mecklenburg County, Raleigh, Wake County, Winston-Salem
- School districts in North Carolina
- Local courts and judges by county
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North Carolina fact checks
Policy issues in North Carolina
- Budget: Budget and finances • Taxes
- Civil liberties: Affirmative action • Campaign finance • Nonprofit regulation
- Education: Charter schools • Higher education • Public education • School choice
- Election: Ballot access requirements • Redistricting • Voting
- Energy: Energy information • Fracking
- Environment: Environmental information • Endangered species
- Finance: Financial regulation information
- Healthcare: Healthcare information • Medicaid spending • Effect of the Affordable Care Act
- Immigration: Immigration information
- Pensions: Public pensions
Influencers in North Carolina
Influencers are power players who help get candidates elected, put through policy proposals, cause ideological changes, and affect popular perceptions. They can take many forms: politicians, lobbyists, advisors, donors, corporations, industry groups, labor unions, single-issue organizations, and nonprofits, to name a few.
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| State leadership[1] | |
| Capital: Raleigh | |
| Motto: | Esse quam videri |
| Translation: | To be rather than to seem |
| Population: | 10,035,186 |
| Land area of state: | 48,618 sq. mi. |
| Admitted to U.S.: | 1789 |
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Footnotes
- ↑ The legislative leaders on this list are current as of the most recent regular session of the state legislature. Know of an update we can make to this list? Email us to report a change.
