Top Story Editor's Pick Echevarria pulls House bill that would have made municipal elections partisan Christopher Miller Mar 5, 2025 Mar 5, 2025 Updated Apr 12, 2026 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save N.C. Rep. 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Echevarria introduces House bill to make Cabarrus municipal elections partisan Cabarrus GOP representatives in the N.C. General Assembly are trying to make municipal elections in Concord, Kannapolis, Mount Pleasant, Midla…
