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Part 1: The Political Beat with Ch. 9's Joe Bruno (June 21st, 2026)
NC House votes to override governor’s veto on immigration, DEI bills
Colleagues, supporters praise new Mayor Rob Harrington
Alan Wilson wins Republican nomination for South Carolina governor
The 2026 South Carolina Political Beat Candidate Runoff Guide
Previously on the Political Beat
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Charlotte City Council selects Rob Harrington as interim mayor
Former Charlotte Mayor Eddie Knox dies at 89
Trump now says either Republican candidate would be a good pick in South Carolina’s governor runoff
Black Political Caucus endorses Harold Cogdell for Charlotte’s interim mayoral seat
Charlotte interim mayoral race heats up with final interviews on Thursday
NC House to debate election changes, including party affiliation rule for candidates
CRTPO Board’s decision to end I-77 South toll lane project stands
Proposed state move to recoup I-77 toll lane costs sparks outrage
Charlotte City Council hears from dozens of interim mayor candidates
NC Senate committee advances bill banning unauthorized public camping
Latest Election Headlines
State rep faces first Democratic challenger in 15 years
For the first time, a Democrat will represent south Charlotte
Voters in Meck County to hit the polls Tuesday
North Carolina’s new congressional map faces 2nd lawsuit
North Carolina Republicans unveil new congressional map draft
North Carolina lawmakers to redraw congressional map
National Political Coverage
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Supreme Court clears way for Trump administration to revive restrictive policy for asylum seekers
Supreme Court strikes down Hawaii law requiring permission to carry guns in stores and hotels
Supreme Court ruling blocks thousands of lawsuits against the maker of Roundup weedkiller
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State auditor finds no evidence of impropriety in city settlement with CMPD chief’s husband
State senator speaks after draft legislation would force anti-toll communities to pay back millions
Evette and Wilson advance to runoff for South Carolina governor while Graham clinches nomination
City of Charlotte set to unveil final list of interim mayoral candidates
Ralph Norman addresses supporters as early results don’t go his way
Pamela Evette celebrates early lead, thanks supporters and President Trump
Polls close in South Carolina primary election
Charlotte City Council passes 2027 operating budget
Charlotte leaders pass 150-day moratorium on data centers
Political expert discusses President Trump’s endorsement ahead of SC primary
City council to discuss whether to bring red light cameras back to Charlotte
Rom Reddy touts outside perspective in run for S.C. governor
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