by John Wynne | Jul 15, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Congressional Races, Democrats, Features, NC Politics, NCGOP, US House |
Today is the day of the second primary here in North Carolina. The last time we held a runoff election, only 3.5% of registered voters came. To look at it another way, 96.5% of registered voters in North Carolina were doing something else besides voting. Emphasis on...
by John Wynne | Jul 14, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NCGOP |
Tomorrow, North Carolina is holding runoff elections, technically the second primary elections. Just think. Had Thom Tillis not eclipsed 40% two months ago, he would have been engaged in a heated runoff battle with Greg Brannon and the most fired-up conservative...
by John Wynne | Jul 11, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC Politics, NCGA, US Senate |
What’s Kay Hagan’s path to victory? How does Kay Hagan get over 50%? I don’t think she can. Her path to victory probably runs through Sean Haugh. If she does win this November, it will only be with plurality support. Something like 49% Hagan, 46%...
by John Wynne | Jul 10, 2014 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC Senate Races, NCGOP |
Senate District 16: Josh Stein (D) vs. Molotov Mitchell (R) Molotov Mitchell is a business owner, filmmaker, and combat instructor. Next year, he wants to add State Senator to his resume. And if he happens to win, he’ll earn himself yet another title in the...
by John Wynne | Jul 9, 2014 | Campaigns, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Congressional Races, Features, NCGOP |
North Carolina-based political analyst John Davis says Phil Berger Jr. is likely to win next Tuesday’s low-turnout Republican runoff. The reason, says Davis, is opponent Mark Walker’s inconsistent position on illegal immigration. With all the charges of...
by John Wynne | Jul 8, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC Politics, NCGA, Voting Rights |
Recent reports of a rise in African American turnout in the 2014 primaries, the implications of this in light of the new voter ID law, and the upcoming court case surrounding it, looks like much ado about nothing. Others may disagree, of course, but the latest...
