by John Wynne | Jan 27, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, Poll Analysis, Polling, US Senate
Rasmussen Reports is out today with its first look at the North Carolina Senate race: Tillis 47% Hagan 40% Brannon 43% Hagan 39% These were the only candidates tested. If the poll is accurate, how can we reconcile this with PPP showing Hagan’s Republican...
by John Wynne | Jan 25, 2014 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features
North Carolina is one of only a handful of states that elects their executives in presidential years. For a number of reasons, most other states elect their governors during the midterms. One advantage of this is that the gubernatorial race is not overshadowed by the...
by John Wynne | Jan 23, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, US House |
American Idol star Clay Aiken actually looks serious about running for Congress. According to WRAL, he plans to launch his campaign next month. The 2nd District is currently held by Renee Ellmers, who has strong support from the GOP leadership but is not known as a...
by John Wynne | Jan 23, 2014 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features
Dr. Edward Kryn of Clayton announced that he was throwing his hat in to the already crowded Republican primary for U.S. Senate. Kryn, who is from Canada, says he left his home country because of its embracing of the homosexual agenda and socialized medicine....
by John Wynne | Jan 21, 2014 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features |
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo stuck his foot in his mouth by saying that “extreme” conservatives are not welcome in his state. Cuomo will probably have to apologize for his divisive statement, which needlessly offended pro-life groups. It presents an...
by John Wynne | Jan 20, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Demographic Trends, Features, US House
This coming year looks to be one of change for southeastern NC. Two weeks ago, Rep. Mike McIntyre, one of the most conservative Democrats in the House, announced his retirement. McIntyre faced a tough reelection battle, after narrowly winning in 2012 by only 654 votes...
