North Carolina Democrats were a rare case of success in an election otherwise devastating for the party.
North Carolina House Republicans are poised to elect the youngest House Speaker in modern history Tuesday: Rep. Destin Hall. Why it matters: Hall, 37, will become one of North Carolina's most powerful lawmakers.
An already close race for a North Carolina Supreme Court seat reached a razor-thin margin as most counties on Friday completed final tallies from the Nov. 5 election, setting the stage for possible recounts next week.
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