The North Carolina General Assembly returned to session this week for the final time in the calendar year. Within a few hours, the Senate successfully overruled the veto 30-19 of outgoing Governor Roy...

Across Wake Forest’s campus and the Winston-Salem community, people came together to engage in and watch the 2024 Election unfold. From 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., individuals cast their vote at local polling...

All results are pre-final canvas  President-Elect Donald Trump will be the nation’s 47th president after a blowout night for the former White House occupier.  Despite hopes and efforts from Democrats,...

Jimmy Hodson, a candidate for the Northwest Ward seat on the Winston-Salem City Council, sat down with the Old Gold & Black to discuss his platform’s priorities, professional background and vision...

Live coverage has ended as of 11:40 p.m. From Maddie Stopyra, Editor-in-Chief: Thank you for following the Old Gold & Black’s live coverage of the 2024 Election. Throughout the evening, our...

Regina Hall, a candidate for the Northwest Ward seat on the Winston-Salem City Council, sat down with the Old Gold & Black to reflect on her campaign, professional background and the challenges facing...

Over 2,000 inmates from five correctional facilities in the North Carolina mountains were evacuated in response to Hurricane Helene, according to state officials.  Prisoners were evacuated from the...

North Carolina voters are some of the most sought-after in the 2024 presidential election. Both the Democrats and Republicans are massively emphasizing winning over these voters positioned in the battleground...

With just weeks remaining until 2024’s elections, “PS: Political Science & Politics” has published its election models edited by Wake Forest University faculty.  The “Special Issue on Forecasting...

Anderson Clayton, the North Carolina Democratic Party chair, came to Wake Forest on Wednesday, Oct. 2 as part of her “30 in 30 campus tour.” As the name suggests, the trip involves 30 North Carolina...

It’s no secret that campaign spending in the United States is astronomically high. In 2020, Democratic candidate Joe Biden raised a total of $1.69 billion, while the Republican candidate, incumbent President...

N.C. Attorney General Josh Stein posted on X (formerly Twitter) on Monday, Sept. 30, that the North Carolina Department of Justice (NCDOJ) had received 64 complaints of price gouging in Western North Carolina...