by John Wynne | Mar 25, 2014 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, Poll Analysis, Polling
The Civitas Institute is out with a new poll, conducted by SurveyUSA, which also did a poll for WRAL last week. The results should be pretty similar. The WRAL poll was conducted from the 17th through the 19th of March, while the Civitas poll was conducted from the...
by John Wynne | Mar 20, 2014 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, Poll Analysis, Polling
SurveyUSA released their first poll of the North Carolina Senate race, conducted on behalf of WRAL. Unfortunately, they didn’t poll the general election, but they did poll the primary and the results are very interesting. Let’s take a look: Republican...
by John Wynne | Mar 20, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, Poll Analysis, Polling, US House, US Senate
It’s been quite a week for polls in NC politics. The first one is from American Insights, which purportedly wants to become the conservative alternative to PPP. They didn’t poll the Senate race, but they show President Obama with a 43/49 approval here,...
by John Wynne | Mar 13, 2014 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Demographic Trends, Features
It’s been 16 months since the November 6, 2012 general election. North Carolina is one of those states that has public voter registration information, which is ongoing as new voters register and other voters either die or move away. Looking at voter registration...
by John Wynne | Mar 12, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, Poll Analysis, US Senate
Poll link: http://www.publicpolicypolling.com/pdf/2014/PPP_Release_NC_311.pdf Let’s be frank: PPP is a Democratic-leaning pollster, and they don’t like Thom Tillis. So take their results with a grain of salt. Personally, I’d like to see another...
by John Wynne | Mar 10, 2014 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Demographic Trends, Features, NC Political Geography |
In elections, candidates go where the votes are. In a statewide election, there are clearly areas that favor one party over the other. Where are those areas? And where should a candidate hoping to win in North Carolina try to max out their performance? The following...