Tag: NCGOP

NC-03: Yet ANOTHER ONE?

Posted on February 2, 2019February 2, 2019 by Brant Clifton

It appears the Jacksonville area and Onslow County will be well-represented in the campaign to replace retiring US Rep. Walter Jones in 2020. Vanessa Sapp of Sneads Ferry has

NC-09: Dallas & Gramps make “an exception” for Mark Harris

Posted on February 1, 2019February 1, 2019 by Brant Clifton

This email hit inboxes this week: Dear Friend — This is an important message. As policy, the NCGOP does not engage its list of donors and supporters to solicit donations

Dark Money PAC coming after Dale Folwell

Posted on January 29, 2019February 1, 2019 by Brant Clifton

This is the sad part about politics. You get into government, make an honest attempt at doing some good to benefit the taxpayers, and a bunch of anonymous leeches

NCGOP spokesman fell for FAKE NEWS re: KY students and Indian protester

Posted on January 26, 2019February 1, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Believe it or not, the NCGOP actually has a communications staffer. The 2018 campaign had many of us believing state party HQ was trying to keep info about their

Dallas, Grandpa submit TWO replacement recommends for SBoE

Posted on January 26, 2019February 1, 2019 by Brant Clifton

We told you about Governor Cooper shooting down the previous NCGOP recommendations of Buck Newton and Francis DeLuca as potential members of the new state board of elections. Well,

Cooper strikes Newton, DeLuca from NCGOP’s SBoE recommendation list

Posted on January 25, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Governor Roy Cooper has advised Dallas and his Grandpa over on Hillsborough Street to submit two new names ASAP for consideration for the NCGOP’s two seats on the new five-member

#ncpol: Chief Justice Martin (R) to resign, solidifying leftist control of state courts for years to come

Posted on January 25, 2019 by Brant Clifton

It’s news like this that makes those electoral losses by Pat McCrory, Robert Edmunds and Barbara Jackson especially painful: North Carolina Chief Justice Mark Martin said Friday he’s leaving the

FoT (Friend-of-Timmy) @ center of chicken plant complaint got PAID for months after he QUIIT.

Posted on January 24, 2019January 24, 2019 by Brant Clifton

It’s good to be a Friend of Timmy. You can lose your election and still end up having the taxpayers pay you a salary bigger than the governor or lieutenant

NC-09: Judge punts on Harris certification request

Posted on January 22, 2019January 22, 2019 by Brant Clifton

The drivebys are painting Judge Ridgeway’s refusal to force certification of the Ninth Congressional District race as a defeat for Mark Harris. Actually, if you read into the judge’s actions

#ncpol: ONE MORE GOPer looking at LtGov?

Posted on January 20, 2019January 21, 2019 by Brant Clifton

We’ve got four potentials out there on the GOP side, and it appears that a New Bern restauranteur and minor-league baseball team owner may make it a quintet. Buddy Bengel,