#ncpol: It’s ALL about the top of the ticket
I’ve had some recent conversations with some behind the scenes heavy-hitters in North Carolina politics. Their common message, from both sides of the aisle? : Pay no attention to
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#ncga: Sources say NC House GOP polling shows disaster in Wake, Meck races
It may be in bad taste to reference hurricanes right now — given that much of the state is still recovering from Matthew’s flooding. But pollsters hired by the NC
Continue readingHey, there’s a hurricane! (Let’s poll those people on the election!)
At least half of North Carolina is still reeling in the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew. Hundreds of thousands of people are without shelter, or power or water or cell phone or
Continue reading#ncgov: Peck-ing away at the polls
It’s usually not a good sign when your candidate’s team starts publicly poo-pooing the polls. After weeks of not so friendly findings being released publicly, Governor Pat McCrory’s team went
Continue readingRCP says #NCSEN race a “tossup”
Too close to call. Could go either way. That’s how Real Clear Politics sees US Senator Richard Burr’s reelection fight with former state Rep. Deborah Ross. North Carolina’s Senate
Continue readingPolitical polling games
Even establishment sources are poo-pooing the reliability of political polls these days. I’ve talked with a couple of political pros here in North Carolina — one from each side
Continue reading#2016POLLS: Tighter than Bill Barber’s SPANX!
That’s right. It looks like we have nail-biters all around the top of the tickets this November. (Of course, things NEVER seem to really heat up until right after Labor
Continue readingPolling North Carolina
Every so often, we get a poll dropped on us about an upcoming election. I am talking to more and more political pros who suggest polling is getting more and
Continue reading#ncga: The drivebys MIGHT be DE-nied on HB2
Our all-gay-stuff-all-the-time driveby media has worked hard to make its dwindling audience believe that drag queens in the ladies room is the most important civil rights moment since Rosa Parks
Continue reading#ncsen: NYT/CBS says Hagan 44, Tillis 41; NBC/Marist says 43-43 TIE
Here’s the take from NBC’s Mark Murray: […] The race here has moved from Democratic Sen. Kay Hagan’s four-point lead to a tie due, in part, to Republican Thom Tillis’
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