Kiara Brantley-Jones

Washington, D.C., United States

Reporter and Producer at ABC News

@ABCPolitics 2024 Presidential Campaign Embed @ABC Segment Producer Bilingual Reporter Philomath: @DukeU, @MedillSchool Alum. Formerly: @CNN, @NBA #NABJ

Articles

North Carolina’s governor race could signal how voters may lean in November

Mar 5, 2024 | southernillinoisnow.com | Kiara Brantley-Jones

(WASHINGTON) — The North Carolina gubernatorial race is shaping up to be one of the most competitive and closely-watched face-offs in the battleground state. Leading candidates with polar opposite views are vying for the executive mansion seat in a race that could serve as a precedent for voters’ choices in the polling booth for the November general election, particularly on the federal level.
North Carolina's governor race could signal how voters may lean in November

Mar 5, 2024 | thepulseofnh.com | Kiara Brantley-Jones |Olivia Osteen |Shannon Crawford

(WASHINGTON) -- The North Carolina gubernatorial race is shaping up to be one of the most competitive and closely-watched face-offs in the battleground state. Leading candidates with polar opposite views are vying for the executive mansion seat in a race that could serve as a precedent for voters' choices in the polling booth for the November general election, particularly on the federal level.
North Carolina's governor race could signal how voters may lean in November

Mar 5, 2024 | abcnews.go.com | Kiara Brantley-Jones

In 11 of the last 13 presidential elections, the GOP has won in North Carolina. The North Carolina gubernatorial race is shaping up to be one of the most competitive and closely-watched face-offs in the battleground state. Leading candidates with polar opposite views are vying for the executive mansion seat in a race that could serve as a precedent for voters' choices in the polling booth for the November general election, particularly on the federal level.
North Carolina's governor race could signal how voters may lean in November

Mar 5, 2024 | willmarradio.com | Kiara Brantley-Jones

(WASHINGTON) -- The North Carolina gubernatorial race is shaping up to be one of the most competitive and closely-watched face-offs in the battleground state. Leading candidates with polar opposite views are vying for the executive mansion seat in a race that could serve as a precedent for voters' choices in the polling booth for the November general election, particularly on the federal level.
Washington state experiencing first known outbreak of potentially deadly fungus: Health officials

Feb 1, 2024 | thepulseofnh.com | Mary Kekatos |Kiara Brantley-Jones

(NEW YORK) -- Washington state is experiencing its first known outbreak of a potentially deadly fungus, according to public health officials. Four patients in the last month have tested positive for Candida auris, or C. auris, Public Health - Seattle & King County said in a release. The first case occurred in a patient who had recently been admitted to Kindred Hospital Seattle, which was identified through a proactive screening program.
North Carolina governor hopes Medicaid expansion, to 600K residents, can be example after yearslong battle

Feb 1, 2024 | thepulseofnh.com | Kiara Brantley-Jones |Eli Cahan

(NEW YORK) -- More than a decade after the Affordable Care Act was passed, more than 600,000 adults in North Carolina are now eligible to receive benefits through an expansion of Medicaid that the state, like 10 others, long resisted. The change in policy was bipartisan, since North Carolina, a perpetual battleground state, has a government divided between Democrats and Republicans.
How the battleground state of North Carolina expanded Medicaid to thousands after long fight

Feb 1, 2024 | abcnews.go.com | Kiara Brantley-Jones

More than a decade after the Affordable Care Act was passed, more than 600,000 adults in North Carolina are now eligible to receive benefits through an expansion of Medicaid that the state, like 10 others, long resisted. The change in policy was bipartisan, since North Carolina, a perpetual battleground state, has a government divided between Democrats and Republicans.