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NORTH CAROLINA OPEN THREAD Sunday, June 25th, 2023
WEEKLY EDITION �#422
This blog is a weekly feature of � North Carolina Blue . We hope this weekly platform gives readers interested in North ...
by randallt
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on Sun Jun 25, 2023 at 10:00 AM PDT
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Early Voting has ended in NC. However, the numbers continue to inch up as more counties report and update the totals, and of course the number of mail-in ballots will increase as well. Here are the current numbers: Mail-in ballots received: 937,894...
by moose65
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on Mon Nov 02, 2020 at 09:34 AM PST
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Early Voting has ended in NC. After the sites closed on Saturday, October 31, here are the updated totals: Mail-in ballots received: 928,442 Early voting (17 days): 3,603,176 Total: 4,531,618 Party breakdown of those who have voted: Democratic:...
by moose65
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on Sun Nov 01, 2020 at 12:37 PM PST
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October 15 was the first day of Early Voting in NC. After the sites closed on Friday, October 30, here are the updated totals: Mail-in ballots received: 907,742 Early voting (16 days): 3,437,684 Total: 4,345,426 Party breakdown of those who have voted:...
by moose65
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on Sat Oct 31, 2020 at 07:59 AM PDT
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October 15 was the first day of Early Voting in NC. After the sites closed on Thursday, October 29, here are the updated totals: Mail-in ballots received: 883,963 Early voting (15 days): 3,200,004 Total: 4,083,967 Party breakdown of those who have...
by moose65
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on Fri Oct 30, 2020 at 12:37 PM PDT
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October 15 was the first day of Early Voting in NC. After the sites closed on Wednesday, October 28, here are the updated totals: Mail-in ballots received: 852,012 Early voting (14 days): 3,015,833 Total: 3,867,845 Party breakdown of those who...
by moose65
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on Thu Oct 29, 2020 at 09:04 AM PDT
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October 15 was the first day of Early Voting in NC. After the sites closed on Tuesday, October 27, here are the updated totals: Mail-in ballots received: 819,363 Early voting (13 days): 2,812,202 Total: 3,631,565 Party breakdown of those who have...
by moose65
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on Wed Oct 28, 2020 at 09:33 AM PDT
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October 15 was the first day of Early Voting in NC. After the sites closed on Monday, October 26, here are the updated totals: Mail-in ballots received: 804,811 Early voting (12 days): 2,607,038 Total: 3,411,849 Party breakdown of those who...
by moose65
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on Tue Oct 27, 2020 at 09:18 AM PDT
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October 15 was the first day of Early Voting in NC. After the sites closed on Sunday, October 25, here are the updated totals: Mail-in ballots received: 778,162 Early voting (11 days): 2,393,054 Total: 3,171,216 Party breakdown of those who have...
by moose65
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on Mon Oct 26, 2020 at 09:00 AM PDT
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Early voting in NC started on October 15, so as of yesterday we’ve been voting for 8 days. Here is a comparison of the first 8 days of early voting in 2016 and this year. NC EARLY VOTING 2016 VS 2020 DAY 2016 2020 1 165,947 347,307 2 155,752...
by moose65
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on Fri Oct 23, 2020 at 09:17 AM PDT
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Early voting in NC started on October 15, so as of yesterday we’ve been voting for a week. Here is a comparison of the first 7 days of early voting, compared to 2016. NC Early Voting 2016 vs 2020 day 2016 2020 1 165,947 347,230 2 155,752 322,444 3...
by moose65
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on Thu Oct 22, 2020 at 08:36 AM PDT
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Information is Power
Recently I diaried about a childishly hateful opinion piece by NC State Senator Thom Goolsby, who decided that the people protesting North Carolina's draconian new teabagger-...
by Black Max
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on Tue Jun 11, 2013 at 05:00 AM PDT
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Kay just posted a message on BlueNC and we wanted to extend the message to all of Kay's supporters online. We could not have won without your ...
by ScottZumwalt
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on Fri Nov 07, 2008 at 01:02 PM PST
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This is number seven in a planned series of 50 entries between now and November, looking at each of the 50 states in terms of every race on that state's ticket--Presidential, Gubernatorial, Senate, ...
by AdmiralNaismith
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on Mon May 12, 2008 at 07:12 AM PDT
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On primary night I liveblogged from Southern Rail in Carrboro, where U.S. Senate candidate Jim Neal held his after-...
by pamindurham
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on Wed May 07, 2008 at 06:37 AM PDT
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How cool is this? The first-ever virtual (online) debate among the Democratic candidates for Governor in North Carolina. It's been months in the making and tonight it'...
by Anglico
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on Mon Mar 31, 2008 at 04:16 PM PDT
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Blackwater isn't doing its own political dirty work this time, they're depending on a wannabe used car salesman.
Marshall Adame, Democratic Congressional candidate in NC-3, received the ...
by Anglico
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on Wed Jan 30, 2008 at 05:25 AM PST
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Updated with question mark at the end of the title. Some are arguing this doesn't constitute a threat. So let's frame it as a question. Threat? Pure stupidity? What'...
by Anglico
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on Fri Jan 18, 2008 at 02:54 PM PST
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Veterans Day arrives every year like a hand grenade that has been ...
by Anglico
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on Sun Nov 11, 2007 at 11:27 AM PST
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I've been working for Democrats since 1972 when I went door to door for McGovern. I was an Ensign in the Navy at the time, and I learned first-hand what it's like to be on the receiving end of right-...
by Anglico
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on Thu Nov 01, 2007 at 08:16 PM PDT
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