by John Wynne | Sep 17, 2013 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC Political Geography |
Moore County is located in central North Carolina. The southern two-thirds of the county is located in the Sandhills region, the north is part of the Piedmont. The county seat is Carthage. The county was named for Alfred Moore, who served in the Revolutionary War and...
by John Wynne | Sep 15, 2013 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features
Take Our Poll The NC County Geography Tour is nearing completion, with only ten counties left to be surveyed. After the tour is complete, I’ll make a big post detailing all the important geographic trends in North Carolina, demographic changes, growth patterns,...
by John Wynne | Sep 14, 2013 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC Political Geography
Currituck County is one of the “finger counties” located north of the Albemarle Sound. A coastal county, Currituck is also situated on the Atlantic Ocean. Its name comes from the Indian word for “land of the wild geese”. The county seat is also...
by John Wynne | Sep 12, 2013 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features
McCrory Vulnerable: PPP has released a new poll detailing McCrory’s approval and head-to-head matchups against potential Democrat opponents in 2016. McCrory has a dismal 35% approval rating. 53% disapprove, and 12% are morons. Last month, it was 39%. The cause...
by John Wynne | Sep 10, 2013 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, Poll Analysis
Today’s new PPP poll shows Democrat Kay Hagan expanding her leads over her potential Republican challengers. She’s ahead of Tillis 51-36 and ahead of Berger 53-36. Note that if Hagan sustains these leads, then her reelection in 2014 will be the biggest...
by John Wynne | Sep 9, 2013 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features |
-A new ad is now being broadcast throughout the state by the non-profit Renew NC. It’s an ad touting the policy successes of the McCrory administration and their plans for the future. I must admit to not being a fan of the “stepping on toes” line,...