Cooper, a Hobbs High School graduate who grew up in Lea County, New Mexico as part of one of rodeo’s most prominent families, ...

Jefferson Griffin (R) surrendered in his six-month-long battle to steal a North Carolina Supreme Court election from Allison ...

Roy Cooper competed at rodeo's highest levels from the mid-1970s well into the '90s. While competing, he became a promoter and an instructor as well. Advertisement ...

Roy Cooper throws a calf during the calf-roping competition in the Will Rogers Coliseum on Jan. 15, 2003. Ron T. Ennis Fort Worth Star-Telegram Roy Cooper took the sport of calf roping by storm in ...

Republican state lawmakers succeeded last week in their nearly decade-long quest to wrest control of the elections board away ...

Our initial list of the Senate’s most vulnerable incumbents for the 2026 cycle is shorter than usual following a string of ...

The North Carolina elections board ousted its executive director Wednesday in a partisan move that now puts Republicans in ...

America celebrated the 67th anniversary of Law Day and North Carolina’s theme for 2025 was “The Constitution’s Promise: Out ...

Karen Brinson Bell was appointed under the oversight of former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper to lead the board in 2019 and has stayed on under the leadership of new Gov. Josh Stein, also a Democratic.