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North Carolina Government Edition
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Canonical geography
North Carolina counties and county equivalents
Each geography resolves backward to US-NC and forward into the same national place, records and program graph.
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Alamance CountyUS-NC-001 · FIPS 37001Alexander CountyUS-NC-003 · FIPS 37003Alleghany CountyUS-NC-005 · FIPS 37005Anson CountyUS-NC-007 · FIPS 37007Ashe CountyUS-NC-009 · FIPS 37009Avery CountyUS-NC-011 · FIPS 37011Beaufort CountyUS-NC-013 · FIPS 37013Bertie CountyUS-NC-015 · FIPS 37015Bladen CountyUS-NC-017 · FIPS 37017Brunswick CountyUS-NC-019 · FIPS 37019Buncombe CountyUS-NC-021 · FIPS 37021Burke CountyUS-NC-023 · FIPS 37023Cabarrus CountyUS-NC-025 · FIPS 37025Caldwell CountyUS-NC-027 · FIPS 37027Camden CountyUS-NC-029 · FIPS 37029Carteret CountyUS-NC-031 · FIPS 37031Caswell CountyUS-NC-033 · FIPS 37033Catawba CountyUS-NC-035 · FIPS 37035Chatham CountyUS-NC-037 · FIPS 37037Cherokee CountyUS-NC-039 · FIPS 37039Chowan CountyUS-NC-041 · FIPS 37041Clay CountyUS-NC-043 · FIPS 37043Cleveland CountyUS-NC-045 · FIPS 37045Columbus CountyUS-NC-047 · FIPS 37047Craven CountyUS-NC-049 · FIPS 37049Cumberland CountyUS-NC-051 · FIPS 37051Currituck CountyUS-NC-053 · FIPS 37053Dare CountyUS-NC-055 · FIPS 37055Davidson CountyUS-NC-057 · FIPS 37057Davie CountyUS-NC-059 · FIPS 37059Duplin CountyUS-NC-061 · FIPS 37061Durham CountyUS-NC-063 · FIPS 37063Edgecombe CountyUS-NC-065 · FIPS 37065Forsyth CountyUS-NC-067 · FIPS 37067Franklin CountyUS-NC-069 · FIPS 37069Gaston CountyUS-NC-071 · FIPS 37071Gates CountyUS-NC-073 · FIPS 37073Graham CountyUS-NC-075 · FIPS 37075Granville CountyUS-NC-077 · FIPS 37077Greene CountyUS-NC-079 · FIPS 37079Guilford CountyUS-NC-081 · FIPS 37081Halifax CountyUS-NC-083 · FIPS 37083Harnett CountyUS-NC-085 · FIPS 37085Haywood CountyUS-NC-087 · FIPS 37087Henderson CountyUS-NC-089 · FIPS 37089Hertford CountyUS-NC-091 · FIPS 37091Hoke CountyUS-NC-093 · FIPS 37093Hyde CountyUS-NC-095 · FIPS 37095Iredell CountyUS-NC-097 · FIPS 37097Jackson CountyUS-NC-099 · FIPS 37099Johnston CountyUS-NC-101 · FIPS 37101Jones CountyUS-NC-103 · FIPS 37103Lee CountyUS-NC-105 · FIPS 37105Lenoir CountyUS-NC-107 · FIPS 37107Lincoln CountyUS-NC-109 · FIPS 37109McDowell CountyUS-NC-111 · FIPS 37111Macon CountyUS-NC-113 · FIPS 37113Madison CountyUS-NC-115 · FIPS 37115Martin CountyUS-NC-117 · FIPS 37117Mecklenburg CountyUS-NC-119 · FIPS 37119Mitchell CountyUS-NC-121 · FIPS 37121Montgomery CountyUS-NC-123 · FIPS 37123Moore CountyUS-NC-125 · FIPS 37125Nash CountyUS-NC-127 · FIPS 37127New Hanover CountyUS-NC-129 · FIPS 37129Northampton CountyUS-NC-131 · FIPS 37131Onslow CountyUS-NC-133 · FIPS 37133Orange CountyUS-NC-135 · FIPS 37135Pamlico CountyUS-NC-137 · FIPS 37137Pasquotank CountyUS-NC-139 · FIPS 37139Pender CountyUS-NC-141 · FIPS 37141Perquimans CountyUS-NC-143 · FIPS 37143Person CountyUS-NC-145 · FIPS 37145Pitt CountyUS-NC-147 · FIPS 37147Polk CountyUS-NC-149 · FIPS 37149Randolph CountyUS-NC-151 · FIPS 37151Richmond CountyUS-NC-153 · FIPS 37153Robeson CountyUS-NC-155 · FIPS 37155Rockingham CountyUS-NC-157 · FIPS 37157Rowan CountyUS-NC-159 · FIPS 37159Rutherford CountyUS-NC-161 · FIPS 37161Sampson CountyUS-NC-163 · FIPS 37163Scotland CountyUS-NC-165 · FIPS 37165Stanly CountyUS-NC-167 · FIPS 37167Stokes CountyUS-NC-169 · FIPS 37169Surry CountyUS-NC-171 · FIPS 37171Swain CountyUS-NC-173 · FIPS 37173Transylvania CountyUS-NC-175 · FIPS 37175Tyrrell CountyUS-NC-177 · FIPS 37177Union CountyUS-NC-179 · FIPS 37179Vance CountyUS-NC-181 · FIPS 37181Wake CountyUS-NC-183 · FIPS 37183Warren CountyUS-NC-185 · FIPS 37185Washington CountyUS-NC-187 · FIPS 37187Watauga CountyUS-NC-189 · FIPS 37189Wayne CountyUS-NC-191 · FIPS 37191Wilkes CountyUS-NC-193 · FIPS 37193Wilson CountyUS-NC-195 · FIPS 37195Yadkin CountyUS-NC-197 · FIPS 37197Yancey CountyUS-NC-199 · FIPS 37199
Explore North Carolina
One state. Four ways in.
01 · PEOPLE
Officials & Candidates
Office, district, committees, public activity, election information and source-linked profiles.
02 · GOVERNMENT
Bills & Meetings
Legislation, committees, agendas, public actions and changes to the official record.
03 · COMMUNITIES
Economy & Development
Jobs, workforce, housing, infrastructure and public investment in context.
04 · LEARN
Government, Explained
Plain-English education on process, public records and economic-development tools.
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Public Activity Record
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Economic-development education
Government decisions shape communities.
Public economic information can sit beside the government decisions and records that help explain it.
Jobs & Workforce
Employment, wages, labor force and workforce-development context.
Housing
Supply, affordability, development and public policy affecting communities.
Infrastructure
Transportation, utilities and public capital projects supporting communities.
Public Investment
Publicly documented incentives, grants, agreements and project outcomes.
Nonpartisan voter education
Election information should be easier to understand.
Comparable candidate pages, office explainers, public forums and official election resources — without endorsements.
VOTER GUIDE
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Explain what an office does before presenting comparable candidate information.
CANDIDATES
Comparable profiles.
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PUBLIC FORUMS
Questions in public.
Archive questions, responses and source material with context attached.
OFFICIAL RESOURCES
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