NC House committee backs constitutional amendment to limit rise in property taxes

North Carolina voters could be asked to consider a constitutional amendment requiring state lawmakers to limit city and ...

NC Rep. Mike Clampitt of House District 119 dies at 71 after cancer battle

North Carolina Rep. Mike Clampitt (NC-119) died on March 18 at 71 years old after battling cancer. Rep. Clampitt had won the ...

Republican Rep. Mike Clampitt, House member from western NC, has died

Rep. Mike Clampitt was diagnosed with cancer in 2025. The House speaker announced Clampitt's death on Wednesday.
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NC House committee moves toward constitutional amendment limiting property tax hikes

The proposal would ask voters to consider mandating that the General Assembly enact levy limits on local governments. It does not include any specifics about the level of those limits.

North Carolina Representative dies while running for re-election

He had won the GOP primary before the time of his death.

NC Rep. Mike Clampitt

Clampitt, a Republican representing district covering Jackson, Swain and Transylvania counties, served four terms in the ...

Democratic newcomers unseat incumbents in North Carolina House primary

Democratic newcomers Velaria Levy and Rodney Sadler unseated longtime incumbents in the North Carolina House primary on ...

NC lawmakers to propose constitutional amendment on limiting property taxes

A proposed constitutional amendment would ask voters to limit the ability of cities and counties around North Carolina to ...