by Thomas Mills | Jun 20, 2019 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog
Civitas has a poll out that should give Republicans in North Carolina a bit of relief. It’s not enough to jump for joy, but it’s a lot better than other polls that have come out recently. Roy Cooper is still popular and the favorite to win re-election and Thom Tillis...
by Thomas Mills | Jun 19, 2019 | Politics
This week, former state senators Cal Cunningham and Eric Mansfield joined sitting state Senator Erica Smith and Mecklenburg County Commissioner Trevor Fuller as candidates for US Senate. Both Fuller and Smith have been in the race since January. Neither, though, has...
by Thomas Mills | Jun 18, 2019 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog
News in the North Carolina Senate race keeps rolling in. Former state Senator Eric Mansfield is officially running for US Senate. Mansfield announced a month or so ago that he was forming an exploratory committee. With Cal Cunningham’s announcement yesterday,...
by Thomas Mills | Jun 17, 2019 | 2020 election, Editor's Blog
Former state senator and veteran Cal Cunningham announced he’s switching races today. Cunningham says he’s moving from the lieutenant governor’s race to the US Senate race, in part, because he’s heard the request on the campaign trail. As incumbent Republican...
by Thomas Mills | Jun 14, 2019 | 2020 election, Editor's Blog
Montana Governor Steve Bullock didn’t make the debates but he’s making it to North Carolina. Bullock will be here two weeks from today for an event hosted by former Blue Cross Blue Shield CEO Brad Wilson and his wife Carole. He was one of the last candidates to join...
