by John Wynne | Jan 16, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, US Senate
Mark Harris received a boost in his U.S. Senate bid with the endorsement of former presidential candidate and Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee. It’s not surprising that Harris is Huckabee’s choice here. Harris is running as the social conservative, giving...
by John Wynne | Jan 15, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, Social Media Rankings, US Senate
It’s been a long time since we examined how the U.S. Senate candidates are doing in terms of social media. A loooooooooong time. For those of you who are just joining us, it’s a gauge of support where we add number of Facebook ‘likes’ to...
by Thomas Mills | Jan 15, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Editor's Blog, NC Politics, US Senate |
Thom Tillis is running like he’s already wrapped up the GOP nomination for U.S. Senate. He’s ignoring his primary opponents, avoiding joint appearances and saving his fire for Kay Hagan. It’s a fairly standard strategy for a heavy favorite but it might not work for...
by Thomas Mills | Jan 15, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Congressional Races, Editor's Blog, NC Politics, US House |
I’m going to take a point of privilege and rant for a minute. Phil Berger, Jr.’s campaign for Congress has sent me over the edge. In less than two short months, he’s managed to hit all of the points that make running for higher office so distasteful. He’s become a...
by John Wynne | Jan 14, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, Poll Analysis, US Senate
It’s poll time again in the NC Senate race. Just yesterday, a new contender, Ted Alexander, emerged on the scene. Since PPP wasn’t in the field yet, these results are arguably obsolete already, but there is a lot of potentially useful information that can...
by Naz Ahmed | Jan 14, 2014 | 2014 Elections, NC Politics |
This article was originally posted at www.restorenc.org. The author, Nazneen Ahmed, is a political communications professional in Raleigh, NC, and the communications coordinator for Restore NC. As we head into 2014 and gear up for the congressional midterm...