Vice President Kamala Harris will tour damage caused by Helene in Georgia and North Carolina, as the devastating and deadly storm has also roiled the political calendar just over a month from Election Day.
Former President Trump and Vice President Harris are separated by only 2 points in North Carolina, according to a new survey. The poll, published Tuesday by The Washington Post, shows the former president with 50 percent support from likely voters in the Tar Heel State,
The gap between registered voters in the swing state closed, but an expert says that younger people may hold a surprise for Trump.
It's not clear how the devastation of Hurricane Helene will affect the presidential race in North Carolina, where former President Trump maintains a razor-thin lead.
Former President Donald Trump may lose North Carolina to Kamala Harris in November as polls indicate the swing state could go either way. A Washington Post survey of 1,001 likely voters, in North Carolina released Tuesday shows Trump has a 2-point lead over the vice president (50 percent to 48).
The conservative activist said the Republican nominee is no longer in "safe territory" in one of the key swing states.
While the region hit hardest is largely rural, it holds a healthy share of the state’s nearly 7.7 million registered voters.
In recent years, the office of attorney general has served as a springboard for the highest seat in the state.
Early voting in North Carolina is facing hurdles as the impacts of Hurricane Helene continue to devastate communities in the Southeast, blocking roads and disrupting services across the state.
President Biden said he will visit North Carolina on Wednesday as the western part of the state recovers from devastating Hurricane Helene flooding.
The North Carolina Court of Appeals handles cases appealed by lower state courts and deals only with whether the previous trials were conducted in line with the law. There are 15 judges who serve on the court of appeals with three open seats this November. Terms for these judges last eight years.