2024 elections – Randolph Record

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2024 in review: Politics, sadness and projects in Randolph County

December 31, 2024 Bob Sutton Comments Off

ASHEBORO – Politics tended to dominate much of the conversation in Randolph County during 2024. Even the presidential campaign made inroads in the county. There was an August campaign event featuring Donald Trump, who was […]

Government

Trinity council race confirmed after recount

December 3, 2024 Bob Sutton Comments Off

Barry Allison (Courtesy photo) TRINITY – Barry Allison prevailed in recount for the Ward 3 seat on the Trinity City Council, widening the margin slightly from the first reported numbers after the Nov. 5 election. […]

Randolph County election board sets hearing for protest

November 28, 2024 Bob Sutton Comments Off

ASHEBORO – The Randolph County Board of Elections will conduct a hearing at 4 p.m. Dec. 2 to consider an election protest filed by Judge Jefferson Griffin. Based on a filing with Randolph County, the matter […]

Hudson, Craven look strong in election results

November 6, 2024 Bob Sutton Comments Off

Richard Hudson (file photo) Incumbents had smooth victories involving Randolph County’s statehouse representatives Richard Hudson was a big winner in keeping his North Carolina 9th Congressional District seat. Within Randolph County, he had 10,841 votes […]

Early voting brings high turnout in Randolph County

October 21, 2024 Bob Sutton Comments Off

Sites in Archdale and Asheboro were busy ASHEBORO – More than 12,000 voters went to the polls across the first three days of early voting in Randolph County. On the first day of early voting […]

Early voting period opens this week

October 13, 2024 Bob Sutton Comments Off

There are tweaks to locations for Randolph County early voters ASHEBORO – Early voting begins this week for the Nov. 5 general election. The early voting window runs from Oct. 17-Nov. 2, with the exception […]

Trump speaks in Asheboro at first outdoor rally since attempted assassination

August 21, 2024 Associated Press Comments Off

Former President Donald Trump speaks Wednesday at the North Carolina Aviation Museum & Hall of Fame in Asheboro. (PJ Ward-Brown/Randolph Record) ASHEBORO — At his first outdoor rally since last month’s attempted assassination, Donald Trump spoke […]

Rivenbark wins GOP primary for Randolph County commissioner

March 6, 2024 Randolph Record Comments Off

ASHEBORO – Randolph County will have at least one new county commissioner following the 2024 election. Challenger Lester Rivenbark of Asheboro headed the Republican field in Tuesday’s primary for the District 5 seat. Rivenbark received […]

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Early voting launches for primary in Randolph County

February 15, 2024 Bob Sutton Comments Off

ASHEBORO – Early voting for the March primary begins this week in Randolph County. The early voting window runs Feb. 15 through March 2. There are national, statewide and local contests on the primary ballot. […]

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RCSS board incumbent Sink won’t be on ballot

December 22, 2023 Bob Sutton Comments Off

Photo: Mike Sink ASHEBORO – There will be at least one new member of the Randolph County School System’s board of education after the 2024 voting with incumbent Mike Sink choosing not to seek re-election. […]