by Walt de Vries | Apr 10, 2017 | Features, Walt DeVries |
As chair of the U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee, Richard Burr (R-N.C.), is in the position to — just as one of his predecessors, the late Sam Ervin (D-N.C.) — to achieve historical greatness in the way he runs his committee’s investigation of Donald...
by Walt de Vries | May 19, 2016 | 2016 Elections, Campaigns, History, Politics, Presidential race |
Mitt Romney has got it right when it comes to his stand opposing Donald Trump’s candidacy for the GOP nomination and then later as his party’s nominee for the presidential campaign. Mitt’s father, Governor George Romney (R-Mich.), fought a similar uphill fight against...
by Walt de Vries | May 18, 2016 | 2016 Elections, Campaigns, National Politics, Politics, Presidential race |
When North Carolina voters go to vote in the November 8, 2016 election, they will choose between twelve statewide candidates, six of whom are Democratic women, and twelve Republicans, all men, except for one. Look at these top competitive statewide offices: November...
by Walt de Vries | May 12, 2016 | 2016 Elections, NC Politics, Poll Analysis, Polling |
ANALYSIS OF APRIL 27, 2016 PPP NC POLL: …projection on November 2016 election turnout; …statewide candidates: past & 2016 voting behavior; …North Carolina ballot structure: impact on 2016 voting behavior; …approval/disapproval: of 2016 ballot structure; …voter...
by Walt de Vries | Mar 22, 2016 | 2016 Elections, Campaigns, NC Politics, NCGov, Politics, Presidential race |
Three hours after John Davis released his optimistic column on Governor McCrory’s re-election chances, based mostly on the successful passage of the $2 billion bond issue on March 15, I wrote John to let him know that I agreed that he had made a powerful argument in...
