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Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

11 file for Congress, eight for School Board; NC House seats get primaries

Eleven candidates have filed for the 11th Congressional District, including incumbent Madison Cawthorn, and the Henderson County School Board field stands at eight with three days to go in qualifying for the 2022 elections. New filings this week also ensured Republican primaries in the two state House seats in Henderson County.   Read Story »

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Cawthorn staying home after all

Now that his previously chosen deep-red seat has been erased by the N.C. Supreme Court, U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn is staying put.   Read Story »

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Precincts shift in new N.C. House map; Senate Dct. 48 moves east

Some Henderson County voters will have a new state House member now that N.C. Supreme Court has approved legislative and congressional maps for this year's election.   Read Story »

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Cawthorn, Beach-Ferrara lead, Edwards gaining in campaign cash

While North Carolina’s congressional map for this year’s election remains in litigation, the candidates have been out on the trail raising campaign money.   Read Story »

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Did the state Legislature just hose Cawthorn?

U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn may opt to return to the 11th Congressional District if new maps adopted by the Legislature remain intact for this year's election.   Read Story »

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Democrats accept state House maps, pan Senate and congressional lines

The N.C. House and Senate gave final approval to redrawn or remedial legislative electoral maps Thursday, after last-minute adjustments delayed the Senate session several times.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

State House speaker announces bill permitting mask opt-out

Following the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services announcement that North Carolina won’t be ending its mask mandate recommendation for public school children, N.C. House Speaker Tim Moore, R-Cleveland, announced that the House would be advancing legislation to give parents the ability to opt-out of the mask requirement.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

County GOP to sponsor debate March 26 for congressional primary

The Henderson County Republican Men’s Club along with the Henderson County Republican Party and the Republican Women’s Club will host a debate for the announced seven for the 11th Congressional District from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 26, at the Blue Ridge Conference Center at BRCC.   Read Story »

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Rep. Moffitt to speak at Republican breakfast

State Rep. Tim Moffit will be the guest speaker at this month's Henderson County Republican Men’s Club at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 19. The breakfast buffet is $10 cash, paid at the door. Reservations are required and may be submitted to noirs@aol.com   Read Story »

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