Tag: campaign 2019

NC-09: Republican candidate, Democrat donor

Posted on April 19, 2019April 19, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Leigh Brown is an interesting character. She’s part of the gaggle of Republicans seeking the GOP nomination in the Ninth Congressional District. She’s getting a lot of publicity for

#nc-03 Money Talk (Part II) : Moore, Boyd, Cairns, Murphy

Posted on April 19, 2019April 19, 2019 by Brant Clifton

As we said, FEC reports are in. Again, these numbers cover February 1 through April 10. Here is our second group of candidates who have filed their financial

#nc-03 Money Talk (part I): Nix, Law, DeLuca, Clark, and Rouse

Posted on April 19, 2019 by Brant Clifton

FEC reports came due. These first reports cover the period of February 1 through April 10. Let’s take a look, shall we? Michele Nix (R) Contributions:

NC-03: Gambling on the FEC not paying attention.

Posted on April 18, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Scott Dacey’s back. The third-place finishing (2018), Indian casino-lobbying, former Paul Shumaker client is poking around in the 2019 edition of the Third Congressional District’s GOP primary. Sources on

#nc-03 voting turnout update

Posted on April 17, 2019 by Brant Clifton

(Thanks to our friends at Civitas.) As of the close of business today, there have been 6,993 votes. Women still have about a 200 vote edge over men.

NC-03: White, 60+, female, REP voters topping voter turnout thus far

Posted on April 16, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Civitas has a great tool for tracking the early voting in the Third Congressional District’s special election. Here’s a summary of what we’re seeing through today: 5730 total votes

#hayesscandal: The verdict is IN …

Posted on April 15, 2019 by Brant Clifton

The NCGOP’s ruling body met for SEVEN HOURS yesterday to discuss the fate of Robin Hayes and Dallas Woodhouse. As you may have heard by now, NCGOP chairman Hayes

NC drive-by media asleep at the keyboard in #nc-03, #nc-09 special elections

Posted on April 13, 2019April 13, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Members of the waning, depleted corps of drive-by media like to thump their chests and proclaim themselves as ‘informers of the people’, ‘protectors of the First Amendment’, and that

#nc-03: Doctor Flip-Flop

Posted on April 11, 2019April 11, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Nope. THAT is not the newest Bond villain. We’re talking about congressional candidate Joan Perry (R) of Kinston. She’s getting a lot of mileage from hugging babies in

Campaign 2019 advertising special !!!

Posted on April 9, 2019April 9, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Election day is quickly approaching in the Ninth and Third district special elections for Congress. A lot of folks are not-so-subtly trying to promote their candidates in the comments