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#ncpol: “Republican” Charles Jeter teams w/ Common Cause re:”gerrymandering”

Posted on February 23, 2018February 23, 2018 by Brant Clifton

Charlie Jeter.  During his time in the House, he racked up a record as the most liberal Republican.  Yet, he got elected conference chairman and was a close ally of

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#ncpol: Dallas did it!

Posted on February 23, 2018 by Brant Clifton

We reported earlier about somebody polling on the possibility of former Civitas boss Francis DeLuca running for a Wake County NC House seat. Well, that apparently got some drivebys motivated

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#ncga: “Entertainment” as a campaign expense?

Posted on February 23, 2018February 23, 2018 by Brant Clifton

The state board of elections plays it pretty fast and loose in terms of what it allows candidates to spend campaign money on. Cars. $19,000 in clothes. AmEx bills.  dry-cleaning.

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#ncpol: Rip Van Morrill vs. Clarence Thomas

Posted on February 22, 2018 by Brant Clifton

Somebody needs to wake Jim Morrill up and tell him it is no longer 1991.  Yes, dear readers, 27 years after the fact — The Charlotte Observer’s Jim Morrill is

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#ncga: *Tap! Tap!* Is this mike on? (*Crickets*)

Posted on February 21, 2018February 21, 2018 by Brant Clifton

Well, the George Little political organization hosted a fundraiser for state senator Tom McInnis here in Moore County last night.  How did it go?  Check out this pic from one

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#ncga: And the Senate $$$ …

Posted on February 21, 2018February 21, 2018 by Brant Clifton

NCFEF has also looked at Senate campaign cash.  Again, as with the House, these are year-end 2017 numbers and only take into account what folks with active campaign committees reported.

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#ncga: Following the money ….

Posted on February 21, 2018 by Brant Clifton

The North Carolina Free Enterprise Foundation has an interesting analysis of where the two parties stood financially at EOY 2017 in the race to control (or keep control of)  Jones

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#ncga: Threats, a primary, and a lawsuit.

Posted on February 20, 2018 by Brant Clifton

You wonder why more people don’t throw their hats in Raleigh’s poltiical ring. Dare County Republican Beverly Boswell campaigned as a conservative and has served as a conservative.  She hasn’t

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#ncga: THIS is what my Hebrew friends call ‘chutzpah’.

Posted on February 20, 2018 by Brant Clifton

NC House Republicans have decided that Rules Committee chairman David Lewis will be their point-man on ethics allegations against Roy Cooper and the Democrats.  Lewis has come out strong on

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#ncga: DeLuca for NC House?

Posted on February 20, 2018 by Brant Clifton

Somebody is apparently thinking about it.  Check out this tweet from longtime NCGA staffer Gerry Cohen: For those of you keeping score, DeLuca JUST stepped down as the boss at

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