#ncpol: Sleep-walking toward election day
This has to be the quietest, most humdrum presidential-year campaign season EVER. On North Carolina’s November’s ballot, we will be choosing a president, a governor, a US senator, members of
Continue reading#ncpol: Floridians betting BIG on Wayne Goodwin
For the second quarter of 2016 (March 1 to June 30), North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Wayne Goodwin’s campaign reported raising $222,580.23. Nearly one-third of that amount was given by people tied to
Continue reading#ncpol: Saving Private McCrory
I have to be honest — the polling so far does not look good for our Republican governor. It’s been a while since we’ve seen a survey showing him on
Continue readingQ-poll: Burr UP; McCrory, Trump DOWN
Quinnipiac University is the latest to throw its two cents into this year’s elections. Their poll of 751 likely voters (MOE +-3.6%) was taken from August 31 to September 7. PRESIDENT.
Continue reading#ncpol: Open up and EAT that early voting!
I’ve been tracking the driveby coverage of the state board of elections meeting today where the board is voting on each county’s early voting plans. So far, it appears that
Continue readingSuffolk Poll: In NC, Trump and Burr lead
Boston’s Suffolk University polled North Carolina voters about the November election and produced some very interesting findings: When: Poll of 500 likely NC voters taken between 9/5 and 9/7, 4.4%
Continue reading#ncpol: Newton shows ’em HOW IT IS DONE.
Colin Campbell took a break from his quest for genitalia to check out a Trump rally: Speaking at a Donald Trump rally Tuesday night in Greenville, Republican attorney general candidate
Continue readingThe sky is falling! (in 100 years)
THAT is the snake oil Rob n’ Chris’s krazy krew is pitching: North Carolina is wilting. On 60 days — two-thirds of the summer — Raleigh-Durham International Airport recorded above-average temperatures, according to Weather
Continue reading#ncpol: More on Wayne Goodwin’s $$$-grab in Charlotte tonight
We tipped you off earlier about a fundraiser in Charlotte tonight for incumbent Insurance Commissioner Wayne Goodwin (D). As time passes, we’re learning more and more about this out-of-state,
Continue readingShumaker: ‘Trump Factor’ harmful down the ballot for NCGOPers
We learned this weekend, thanks to a leak to the drivebys, that GOPe uber-consultant Paul Shumaker is doubling down on his “concerns” about Donald Trump: Even as Republicans pour more
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