Between a high-stakes U.S. Senate contest and competitive congressional seats, plus pivotal appellate court races and constitutional amendments, what happens in North Carolina this midterm election will echo across the country. But while national media outlets often fly reporters in for quick campaign snapshots, understanding what is really happening on your ballot requires journalists who live here, cover our state year-round, and know our communities firsthand.
That deep local connection is why WUNC’s newsroom created “Behind the Ballot”, a free email series guide to bring you clear, nonpartisan analysis directly from Capitol Bureau Chief Colin Campbell
Our editorial team includes several staff writers, each contributing their specialized knowledge to enhance the depth and breadth of our event and story coverage.