Advocacy groups and individual voters suing GOP state lawmakers in federal court claim Republican legislators drew racially discriminatory district maps.

We look at what Senator Thom Tillis' decision to not run for re-election means for North Carolina politics, and for Democratic dreams to capture that seat in 2026.

Susan Collins being the only incumbent Senate Republican up for election next year in a state that voted for former Vice President Kamala Harris. Although success in North Carolina has eluded them in recent federal elections, Democrats are hoping they can ...

Somebody that would really be great is Lara, she grew up there,” Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One when asked who he would want to replace Tillis in the Senate.

Sen. Thom Tillis' retirement tells us a lot about the current dynamics in Washington — and a little about how U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff’s race in Georgia just got a bit easier.

Sen. Thom Tillis’ decision not to seek reelection is jolting what was already expected to be a fierce battle for his seat, which will now be wide open in 2026.

The biggest thing on the ballot come November is the sales tax increase for transit. After Matthews Mayor John Higdon filed for re-election, he reiterated his opposition to the measure. But he says he won’t campaign against it.

Hot Springs, N. C. Mayor Abby Norton told CNN’s John King Thursday that recovery in her town has been getting done “faster” under President Donald Trump than the Biden administration since Hurricane Helene hit the state in 2024.

Sen. Thom Tillis says he’s not running again, a day after he railed against President Donald Trump’s spending bill.

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) backed President Donald Trump's daughter-in-law Lara Trump in the race for Sen. Thom Tillis' (R-NC) seat on Wednesday.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Donald Trump on Tuesday floated his daughter-in-law Lara Trump as a possible replacement for U.S. Senator Thom Tillis, who will not seek reelection in North Carolina after clashing with the U.S. president over his tax-cut and spending bill.

RALEIGH, N.C. — U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) announced Sunday he will not seek reelection, just one day after President Donald Trump launched an attack on him via Truth Social, accusing the senator of betraying conservative values and failing North Carolina.