by John Wynne | Mar 24, 2016 | 2016 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC Politics, NCGA |
It’s possible people aren’t aware of this yet, but there was a law passed by the General Assembly in a special session yesterday that has generated some controversy. Intended to quash Charlotte’s transgender bathroom ordinance, the law went further...
by Thomas Mills | Mar 24, 2016 | 2016 Elections, Editor's Blog, LGBT Rights, NC Politics |
Politically, yesterday should have been a slam dunk for North Carolina Republicans. They had a narrow social issue that appealed to their base and a message, no matter how deceiving, that sounded reasonable to most citizens. According to them, they were set to pass a...
by John Wynne | Mar 23, 2016 | 2016 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC Politics, Poll Analysis, Polling |
PPP’s latest poll finds competitive races up and down the ballot for the 2016 election cycle in North Carolina. While Governor McCrory and especially Senator Burr seem favored for reelection, the presence of Trump at the top of the ticket could prove to be an...
by Walt de Vries | Mar 22, 2016 | 2016 Elections, Campaigns, NC Politics, NCGov, Politics, Presidential race |
Three hours after John Davis released his optimistic column on Governor McCrory’s re-election chances, based mostly on the successful passage of the $2 billion bond issue on March 15, I wrote John to let him know that I agreed that he had made a powerful argument in...
by John Wynne | Mar 21, 2016 | 2016 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC Politics, US House |
It seems that no matter how the district is drawn, North Carolina’s Second Congressional District is bound to attract an interesting contest. This morning, the Tea Party’s Greg Brannon filed to run in the redrawn 2nd, which already featured an...
by Thomas Mills | Mar 18, 2016 | 2016 Elections, Editor's Blog, NC Politics |
After the Connect NC bond passed by a large margin Tuesday night, conservative analyst John Davis wrote that its success gave Pat McCrory the advantage heading into the General Election. John is usually is on the mark. This time, though, he’s grasping at straws. Davis...
