Read all of these stories about this week’s local elections:
- BREAKING TUES. NIGHT: Long-time sheriff, D.A. overtaken by Democrats’ blue wave – summary story: https://alamancenews.com/long-time-sheriff-d-a-overtaken-by-democrats-blue-wave/
- More detailed coverage on each local race: https://alamancenews.com/details-democrats-blue-wave-sweeps-republicans-out-of-sheriffs-and-d-a-s-offices-commissioner-board-state-house/
- DOJ monitors here (again), but apparently find no missteps: https://alamancenews.com/election-day-doj-monitors-apparently-find-nothing-amiss/
- Election of two city council members will result in vacancies on Burlington, Mebane city council: https://alamancenews.com/election-of-two-city-council-members-opens-up-vacancies-on-burlington-mebane-councils/
- District court judge’s elevation to superior court sets off scramble for successor; bar to make recommendations; first attorney, former judge, volunteers for nomination: https://alamancenews.com/district-court-judges-elevation-to-superior-court-creates-vacancy-for-partial-term/
- Historical background and overview of boards of county commissioner; Democrats break 12-year drought and ready to install first majority since 2010: https://alamancenews.com/democrats-win-first-commissioner-board-election-since-2014-will-have-first-majority-since-2010/









