#ncga: A new conservative star in Raleigh?
John Blust, Chris Millis and a number of other conservatives in the state House have ridden off into the sunset. But there is an open seat race on the state’s
Continue reading#ncga: “I’ll take ONE senate seat for $500K, please.”
No, your eyes are not deceiving you. Sam Searcy (D), candidate for the SD-17 seat in Wake County, has loaned his campaign $500,000. He is seeking to knock off incumbent
Continue readingMonkey Business Report: Ooooh, that smell ….
Whiskey bottles, and brand new cars Oak tree you’re in my way There’s too much coke and too much smoke Look what’s going on inside you Ooooh that smell Can’t
Continue reading#ncga: In HD-98, Clark (D) leading incumbent Bradford (R) BIG in $$$ chase
This seat in the Charlotte area has had a long Republican tradition. John Rhodes. Thom Tilli$$$. And now John Bradford. However, the most recent campaign finance reports show challenger Christy
Continue reading#ncga: In HD-40, Avila (R) leading incumbent John (D) in $$$ chase
This rematch of 2016 appears to be looking a little more favorable toward Marilyn Avila. She lost her Raleigh-based seat to Democrat Joe John that year in a race heavily
Continue reading#ncga: In HD-20, Cohen (D) neck-and-neck in with Grange (R) in $$$ chase
Things are looking a little interesting in this very-Republican district. Incumbent Holly Grange (R) is running for her second full term in Raleigh. (She was appointed to the seat in
Continue reading#ncga: In HD-6, Judge (D) outrai$ed Hanig (R) BIG
A personal feud between Reps. Beverly Boswell (R) and Bob Steinburg (R) let to Currituck County commissioner (and Steinburg lieutenant) Bobby Hanig (R) primary-ing Boswell in May. Things went well
Continue reading#ncga, In SD-41, Marcus(D) swamping Tarte (R) in fundrai$ing
Democrat Natasha Marcus is apparently looking a lot scarier to Jeff Tarte than Nicole Revels. The Democrat’s 1st quarter fundraising totals exceed Tarte’s total haul for the year. Disclosure reports
Continue reading#ncga: You KNOW you’re in trouble when …
… the legal fees and other costs expended to get you on the ballot are a bigger number than your campaign’s fundraising totals over two quarters. That appears to be
Continue reading#ncga: In SD-9, Peterson (D) outrai$ed incumbent Lee (R) in Q2
And the beat goes on … Former Wilmington mayor Harper Peterson is one of the Democrats’ marquee challengers in this cycle. This seat has bounced back and forth between the
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