by Kirk Kovach | May 31, 2019 | 2020 elections, The Kovach Corner, US Senate
In the course of the past few weeks, Thom Tillis has worked to solidify his standing amongst the Trump wing of the Republican Party, insofar as there is any other wing at this point. Unfortunately for him, it looks like a lost cause. Mark Walker, the prominent...
by Kirk Kovach | May 29, 2019 | PODCAST
This week, we discuss the ongoing primary challenge to Thom Tillis, Thomas’ take on the Democrats’ economic message, and the beginning stages of the state budget.
by Kirk Kovach | May 28, 2019 | NC Politics, Politics, The Kovach Corner, US Senate |
As it stands now, Democrats need a candidate for US Senate. There have been a few candidates to throw their hat into the race so far, but none of them have the fundraising ability or the institutional support to mount a realistic challenge against the incumbent Thom...
by Kirk Kovach | May 18, 2019 | Demographic Trends, The Feed, The Kovach Corner
Pew has a new survey out that looks at the nature of politically independent voters, and the upshot is something that is apparent from polling but still goes rather undiscussed on network news: Independents are not just a large cohort of people sitting on the fence,...
by Kirk Kovach | May 15, 2019 | 2020 elections, PODCAST
Tune in to this week’s Perspective, from PoliticsNC. We discuss the NC09 results, Thom Tillis’ primary challenge from Garland Tucker, and the Democratic field in the presidential primary.