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Bradley Tusk Explains How Mecklenburg’s 13 Percent Primary Turnout Pushes Politics to the Edge

Ops Mercury Local5 months ago5 months ago06 mins

Mecklenburg’s March 2024 primary drew just 19 % of voters—about 13 % of residents—fueling the ideological edge that Bradley Tusk says is tearing national politics apart.

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Tillis, Budd and Harrigan Trade Barbs on Taxes, Border and Riots in Latest Press Releases

Jack Beckett5 months ago5 months ago07 mins

NC’s GOP delegation fires off fresh remarks on taxes, terror, and turf wars in Congress; here’s what they said and why it matters for Charlotte’s voters.

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