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      Absentee ballots available now

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      RALEIGH, N.C. North Carolina’s 100 county boards of elections on Monday, Jan. 12, began sending absentee-by-mail ballots to registered voters who requested a ballot for the...

      General Assembly proposes new map putting Outer Banks in single U.S....

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      By Sam Walker, SamWalkerOBXNews The Republican-controlled North Carolina General Assembly is scheduled to return to Raleigh on Monday, where they are expected to vote on...

      Two new county commissioners added, most incumbents win, no new sales...

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      Note: All voting numbers are unofficial and are from the NC Board of Elections website. By Peter VankevichHyde County will have two new county commissioners...

      Here’s a peek at the Nov. 5 election ballot and update...

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      Here is what the ballot will look like for those voting on Ocracoke. The North Carolina Board of Elections announced on Friday that absentee ballots...

      Voting information for the Nov. 5 general election–updated

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      Sept. 6 update: A North Carolina appeals court on Friday ruled that Robert F Kennedy Jr.’s name must be taken off state ballots for president,...

      Hyde commissioner candidate Jeffrey Berry to visit Ocracoke

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      Jeffrey Berry, Unaffiliated, is running for Hyde County Commissioner for the Fairfield District.  He will be at the Ocracoke Community Center, at 2 pm...

      Midgette wins Lake Landing primary, commissioners Pugh and Simmons to step...

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      By Peter Vankevich Hyde County will have two new commissioners after the Nov. 5 general election. In the only county commissioner contested election, in Lake Landing...

      Lake Landing candidates for county commissioner give their views

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      Observer staff report In the primary election on Tuesday, March 5, only the Lake Landing Township has an election for a Hyde County Commissioner.  Randal Mathews,...

      Absentee voting has begun for the 2024 Primary Election in North...

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      As of Friday, Jan. 19, North Carolina’s 100 county boards of elections began sending absentee-by-mail ballots to registered voters who requested a ballot for...

      Purple North Carolina turns red

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      By Peter Vankevich Results of yesterday’s elections surprised many veteran pollsters and pundits. Despite some predictions of a national red tide of votes, control of...