#NCPol
For the first time in NC history, registered Republicans now outnumber Democrats. GOP now has 2,315,067 registered voters — about 2,000 more than Democrats. Unaffiliated voters are still the largest group at 39% of electorate. (Via @kyleingram.bsky.social) www.newsobserver.com/news/politic... #ncpol
For the first time in NC history, registered Republicans now outnumber Democrats
Unaffiliated voters, however, still remain the largest group in North Carolina’s electorate.
www.newsobserver.com
January 3, 2026 at 9:19 PM
Jeffries needs to resign. Today.
@ross.house.gov #ncpol
… Speaker Jeffries statement:
January 3, 2026 at 8:27 PM
Davis joins NC Republicans in praising raid in Venezuela; Ross questions constitutionality of action ncnewsline.com/2026/01/03/d... #nc #ncpol #Venezuela
Davis joins NC Republicans in praising raid in Venezuela; Ross questions constitutionality of action • NC Newsline
Saturday's news that the United States has captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and will run the country during a transition is being met with mixed emotion by North Carolina's elected officia...
ncnewsline.com
January 3, 2026 at 8:18 PM
Without Congressional approval, Trump not only violated international law, he violated U.S. law. It’s also not an attack on narco-terrorists as he released a drug kingpin recently convicted of importing 400 tons of cocaine into the U.S. And, there is this … #Venezuela #TrumpAttacks #ncpol
GOP Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks: "We don't want to have troops on the ground. Iowans don't want that, Americans don't want that. We do not want nation building. This is not what's going to occur."
January 3, 2026 at 7:30 PM
UPDATE: President Donald Trump said Saturday that the United States will “run the country” of Venezuela until “a proper transition can take place,” following the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a strike against the South American nation. via @statesnewsroom.com #ncpol
Trump says US 'will run’ Venezuela during transition after capture of President Maduro • NC Newsline
President Donald Trump announced early Saturday that the United States has captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a “large scale strike” against the South American nation, a stunning move con...
ncnewsline.com
January 3, 2026 at 7:17 PM
North Carolina! Contact Senators Tillis & Budd, along with your Representative in the House, to step in and stop this military escalation with Venezuela. There's a script & phone numbers on @5calls.org's website -- use the script to come up with your own message. #ncpol
5calls.org/issue/trump-...
Stop the Military Escalation with Venezuela (UPDATED 1/3) ⭑ 5 Calls
Updates January 3, 2025: The Trump administration ordered military strikes on Venezuela and captured President Maduro and his wife to charge them in …
5calls.org
January 3, 2026 at 7:04 PM
Trump's presidential bucket list includes a moon shot, new WH ballroom, new Air Force 1 jet, golden dome demo --but NO HEALTHCARE PLAN.
www.axios.com/2026/01/03/t...
#HealthCare #HealthInsurance #ncpol
Trump's presidential bucket list
Even delivering on one of these accomplishments would leave Trump with a tangible, enduring legacy.
www.axios.com
January 3, 2026 at 6:47 PM
January 3, 2026 at 6:45 PM
No war on Venezuela protest: 1/3/26 Charlotte, North Carolina
Romare Bearden Park
4:00 p.m.
January 3, 2026 at 6:36 PM
Hey all, here’s the phone number for Senator Thom Tillis if anyone wants to leave him a voicemail. I just did.

(202) 224-6342

As a Republican not running for re-election, he’s one of the few people from the party in power who might be convinced to speak out about this. #ncpol
January 3, 2026 at 6:25 PM
Reposting to show this starts at 4pm today! Join the Silent Vigil in response to the US bombing Venezuela without congressional approval
www.mobilize.us/engageddurha...

#ncpol
Silent Vigil for Peace · Engaged Durhamites for Democracy
We are not at war with Venezuela, yet the regime just bombed Caracas and captured the President of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, and his wife. The regime does not have Congressional approval to do this,...
www.mobilize.us
January 3, 2026 at 5:31 PM
President Donald Trump announced early Saturday that the United States has captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a “large scale strike” against the South American nation, a stunning move conducted without congressional approval. By @arianalfigueroa.bsky.social | #ncpol #nc
Trump says US has captured Venezuelan President Maduro in 'large scale strike,' trial planned in NY • NC Newsline
President Donald Trump announced early Saturday that the United States has captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a “large scale strike” against the South American nation, a stunning move con...
ncnewsline.com
January 3, 2026 at 5:20 PM
40 DAYS BEFORE THE START OF EARLY VOTING!!

Early voting starts Thursday, Feb. 12. Primary election day is Tuesday, March 3. Check your registration & make a plan to vote.

Get registered
Vote early if possible
Vote Rodney D. Pierce for House District 27 in the Dem primary #ncpol #PierceForNC
January 3, 2026 at 5:19 PM
As of Jan. 3, 2026, Republican voters outnumber Democratic voters in North Carolina, evidently for the first time in history

Independent voters still trounce both the government approved major political parties (as well as the two minor government-approved parties)

#ncga #ncpol #ncpolitics
January 3, 2026 at 5:08 PM
Check for a nearby protest here, including in Raleigh and Charlotte. We need to be very loud about the regime’s actions on Venezuela. #ncpol #resist #nowar #WarPowersAct

www.answercoalition.org/venezuela
No War on Venezuela! National Day of Action Saturday, Jan. 3
Act Now to Stop War & End Racism
www.answercoalition.org
January 3, 2026 at 4:37 PM
Not on Twitter- have Tillis and Budd issued statements about the president’s invasion of Venezuela? #ncpol
January 3, 2026 at 4:28 PM
Please y'all go get involved in your Congresional primaries and find someone with a backbone who's willing to impeach and indict people over this bullshit. The rule of law matters! #ncpol
Called my shitty congressman Addison McDowell. As he's done every time before, he'll likely send me a typed response intentionally misrepresenting what I said and chalking it up to a policy disagreement.

Fuck Addison McDowell.
January 3, 2026 at 4:15 PM
January is usually quiet in the elections world-not now. Ours: #EarlyVoting hearing at the #NCSBE, #Godwin protest is back & our meeting was rescheduled.
Revised calendar below (will keep updating). #NCSBE #BOE #CumberlandCountyBoardofElections #cumberlandcountync #Godwin #ncpol #January2026
January 3, 2026 at 3:39 PM
We are not at war with Venezuela, yet the regime just bombed Caracas and captured President Maduro and his wife.

The regime did not notify Congress or have Congressional approval.

Join @ed4d.bsky.social at the Bull this afternoon at 4.

#resist #ncpol #warpowersact
www.mobilize.us/engageddurha...
Silent Vigil for Peace · Engaged Durhamites for Democracy
We are not at war with Venezuela, yet the regime just bombed Caracas and captured the President of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, and his wife. The regime does not have Congressional approval to do this,...
www.mobilize.us
January 3, 2026 at 2:34 PM
At least 23 independent clinics closed in 2025, according to a December report by Abortion Care Network, compared with 12 in 2024. Most were in states with abortion-rights protections. ncnewsline.com/2026/01/02/a... via @elishabrown.bsky.social #ncpol
Abortion patients most often rely on independent clinics, but closures doubled in 2025, report shows • NC Newsline
Independent clinics provide 58% of all abortions nationwide, while Planned Parenthood provides 38%, hospitals 3%, and 1% occur at physicians’ offices, according to the latest Abortion Care Network fin...
ncnewsline.com
January 3, 2026 at 2:18 PM
JUST IN: For the first time in state history, Republicans have overtaken Democrats in North Carolina voter registration. As of this morning, there are more registered Republicans than Democrats. #ncpol
January 3, 2026 at 2:09 PM
Rep. Mike Schietzelt seeks a second term in NC House District 35 and faces an opponent new to the party. #WFDD #NCPol #WakeCounty
In a Wake County NC House race, a GOP lawmaker faces an opponent who's new to the party
Rep. Mike Schietzelt is seeking his second term to represent House District 35, which runs across northern and eastern Wake county.
www.wfdd.org
January 3, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Republicans now outnumber Democrats for the first time in #ncpol history.

For more about why this happened & what it means, see this piece I wrote for @theassemblync.bsky.social

www.theassemblync.com/politics/dem...
January 3, 2026 at 12:48 PM
Why would state agencies (or politicians) be on such a website @ncgovernor.bsky.social ?

#ncpol
Elon gets his wealth in large part through federal contracts. Why is our government funding a CSAM generating nazi?
January 3, 2026 at 4:27 AM