by John Wynne | Apr 29, 2016 | 2016 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC Politics
North Carolina Secretary of State: Elaine Marshall (D, incumbent) vs. Michael LaPaglia (R) Secretary of State Elaine Marshall is as near an institution as there can be in the world of North Carolina politics. And that’s the central problem confronting her...
by Thomas Mills | Apr 29, 2016 | 2016 Elections, Editor's Blog, National Politics, NC Politics, US Senate |
I really don’t understand Republicans’ Congressional strategy. The whole country is mad at Congress for being ineffective and incompetent and they still won’t do their jobs. Instead, of announcing he’s doing something, Richard Burr yesterday told us he’s not going to...
by John Wynne | Apr 27, 2016 | 2016 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC Politics, Poll Analysis, Polling |
The latest poll from PPP finds Trump and Clinton tied in the state of North Carolina with 44% each. Both Trump and Clinton have nearly identical favorable ratings (Trump’s is 33/58, Clinton’s is 34/58). North Carolina is a must-win state for Trump in the...
by John Wynne | Apr 25, 2016 | 2016 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC Politics |
Lieutenant Governor’s Race: Lieutenant Governor Dan Forest (R) vs. Former State Personnel Director Linda Coleman (D) If there’s any race that will be determined almost completely by turnout, this one is it: the lieutenant governor’s race, which is a...
by John Wynne | Apr 20, 2016 | 2016 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NCGov, Poll Analysis |
The Elon Poll regularly takes a look at the North Carolina political scene. Their latest survey, released yesterday, is great news for Democrats. In particular, it’s great news for Roy Cooper, who has a 6-point lead on Governor Pat McCrory. But before going any...
by John Wynne | Apr 18, 2016 | 2016 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, National Politics, NC Politics, US Senate |
U.S. Senate Race – U.S. Sen. Richard Burr (R) vs. Former State Rep. Deborah Ross (D) North Carolina has a history of rejecting incumbent senators in favor of challengers, but Richard Burr seems to be an exception to the rule. In 2010, he won a second term in the...