#ncga: A special session for a REALLY dumb, under-handed reason
If I hadn’t heard about this from so many elected sources, I might have passed this off as pure nonsense. But, hey. A lot of nonsense goes down in Raleigh
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#ncga: A more conservative House?
I know many of us were sad to see the ruling troika survive May AND November. But things turned out to be a wash in the lower chamber. We’ll be
Continue reading#ncga: You STILL need to get out and vote for Boswell in HD6
Contrary to popular belief, a pre-election candidate death does not automatically give the election to the surviving candidate. Chapter 163 of the North Carolina General Statutes spells out the rules
Continue reading#ncga: Dem candidate in HD6 passes away
It’s not the way you want to pick up a House seat. But the Democrat nominee for the House seat being vacated by Democrat-turned-Unaffiliated Paul Tine has passed away just
Continue reading#ncga: Is church tithing a campaign expense?
That question definitely does arise when examining state senator Jerry Tillman’s campaign expense report. According to reports filed with the state board of elections, the senator’s campaign has paid $10,500
Continue reading#ncga: Despite a lack of actual opponents, Sen. Tillman’s campaign still “renting” a “campaign office”
It’s unusual to pay for a campaign office when you don’t actually have anyone running against you. It’s doubly unusual to pay for a campaign office 70 miles outside of
Continue reading#ncgop: *Ooof.* What we have here is a Charlie Foxtrot. (Dallas, is this YOU?)
It’s good to see NCGOP getting aggressive against the Democrats here at election time. But, guys, if you’re going to do that, get your facts straight: A North Carolina Republican
Continue reading#ncga: Two firms (on the same day) SHOW Speaker Tim the Money ($12K !!!)
“Show me the money !!!” –Rod Tidwell, Phoenix Cardinals and Jerry Maguire, sports agent Twelve large is a lot of money for three people to dump on one legislator all
Continue reading#ncga: Kelly Hastings. No opponents. But STILL paying himself from campaign funds.
You would THINK that the current predicament Fletcher Hartsell finds himself in would be making some folks on Jones Street think a little harder before they act. But apparently THAT
Continue reading#ncga: Slugging it out for a House seat — LITERALLY.
In most cases, you’d love the fact your campaign has earned national and international media attention. These two guys running for North Carolina House District 46 are probably regretting the
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