Tag: polls

Are lefties starting to feel sorry for Mike Whatley?

Posted on May 19, 2026 by Brant Clifton

The current state of our US Senate race kind of reminds me of the last minutes of a sporting event that has turned into a massacre. One team tends to

#ncsen2026: The Name Game

Posted on May 15, 2026 by Brant Clifton

We already told you about the latest poll by Carolina Journal and Harper Polling. It’s another ugly one for Mike Whatley. And Carolina Journal absolutely DIGS Whatley !!! If you

DEM strategist: NC GOV polls not telling the race’s true story

Posted on October 6, 2024October 6, 2024 by Brant Clifton

North Carolina political junkies may be familiar with Brad Crone. He’s a regular talking-head for a lot of state-level political TV coverage. Crone has been in the game for a

New polling: Trump UP (Stein up)

Posted on September 21, 2024September 21, 2024 by Brant Clifton

We’re starting to see a pattern here. Once again, we have a poll showing mixed results in North Carolina for Democrats and Republicans: Here is the polling report giving the

New polling for NC: Stein up big, Trump still has a close race

Posted on September 10, 2024 by Brant Clifton

Many observers are pinning the GOP’s campaign 2024 fate in North Carolina to the performances of Mark Robinson and Donald Trump. A number of recent polls of the presidential race

ECU poll: Stein up SIX, Trump up ONE

Posted on September 4, 2024 by Brant Clifton

A poll of registered voters from August 26-28 has the Democrat nominee for governor increasing his lead by FIVE points since the first week of June. ECU’s most recent

NC GOV polls STILL careening off to the left

Posted on August 29, 2024 by Brant Clifton

August has not been a good month for the Mark Robinson campaign. We recently told you about a passel of polls conducted in this month that were ALL good news

Polls in NC GOV race starting to skew left

Posted on August 22, 2024 by Brant Clifton

For the longest time, polling of the gubernatorial race in NC has been showing Republican Mark Robinson either tied or ahead of Democrat Josh Stein. Polling throughout this month has

A last minute look at the 2020 polls

Posted on November 1, 2020 by Brant Clifton

Everyone knows what polls are like. (Hint: Everyone has one. ). Ask President Tom Dewey if you don’t believe me. I have campaign operatives on both

Post-sex scandal revelations, Cunningham STILL leads Tillis

Posted on October 17, 2020 by Brant Clifton

Thom Tillis’s campaign is going all in on Cal Cunningham’s alleged extramarital activity, but there are signs out there THAT strategy may not be working: I was all