Today is the day. Charlotte voters head to the polls to pick the city’s next Mayor, and members of City Council. If you have not already placed your ballot please do so. Polls are open in North Carolina from 6:30 am to 7:30 pm. Democrat Patrick Cannon races off against Republican Edwin Peacock in the […]

Early voting locations All sites are open 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, 1-4 p.m. Sunday and 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Nov. 2. From Monday to Friday, the Hal Marshall Annex, 618 N. College St., is open 8 a.m.-7 p.m. and all other sites are open 11 a.m.-7 p.m. The additional sites: • Ballantyne Village Way, 14825 Ballantyne Village […]

via http://www.charlotteobserver.com The polls are open and voting is under way in parts of Charlotte and in five other cities across the region where municipal elections are taking place Tuesday. In Charlotte, runoff primaries are taking place in city council Districts 2 and 4. There also are city-wide elections in Monroe, Morganton, Shelby and Statesville. […]

Charlotte voters head to the polls today to vote for mayoral and city council candidates. Polls close this evening at 7:30. No voter IDs needed until 2016. For questions or to report problems call the Mecklenburg County Elections Board 704-336-2133

Roland Martin took a little break from TV One’s Washington Watch and CNN to chat with us about tomorrow’s election and the importance of voting:

Baltimore, MD — In response to an article written by Zoll, Rachel, “African-American Christians waver over vote,” in the Associated Press  Sept. 16th  2012, Pastor…

RAP SESSIONS WITH BAKARI KITWANA Bakari Kitwana speaks with political strategist, writer and organizer Alexis McGill Johnson about key mid-term election races. They also discuss what is at stake for the Black community overall in today’s mid-term elections. McGill Johnson tells newsone.com why Senate and House races, key races in California and Nevada, and the […]

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Today is primary day and numerous African Americans are vying to present us locally, statewide and in Congress. Unfortunately, turnout has been light at area polls, according to the Charlotte Observer. If people don’t exercise their right to vote then less than half of our population will likely decide key races. The candidates who are […]

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