Category: North Carolina

NC: Public Financing

Here’s important news regarding a recent case involving public financing. North Carolina’s system of publicly financed judicial campaigns remained intact Monday after the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear a challenge over a provision for additional funds in expensive races. The justices declined, without comment, to consider the constitutionality of a voluntary program passed by […]

Trick or Treat, You’ve Been Sued

Sen. Elizabeth Dole has been sued after her campaign ran a recent ad. Hagan announced the lawsuit in a press release that said the action was taken after Dole declined to remove the ad, which has been criticized by several newspaper editorials in the state. Hagan, a state senator, has moved ahead of Dole in […]