Tag: NC-03

Author: Brant Clifton Published Date: January 19, 2019 11 Comments on NC-03: More vultures?
Posted in Congress Media NCGOP Politics

NC-03: More vultures?

While incumbent congressman Walter Jones recovers from an injury and the resulting surgery, a number of Republicans are already jockeying to replace him. We’ve heard from perennial candidate Phil Law.  Now, state Rep. Phil Shepard (R-Onslow) is stepping out there publicly: Law and Sheppard would…

Author: Brant Clifton Published Date: July 10, 2015 10 Comments on NC-03: A GOP threeway
Posted in campaign 2016 Congress Walter Jones

NC-03: A GOP threeway

Lately, it seems that all of Walter Jones’s campaigns are raucous affairs. DC-based groups dumped millions into his primary race in 2014.  Well, it looks like his 2014 opponent is back for more in 2016 — and is being joined by another challenger. Taylor Griffin…