by John Wynne | Jun 6, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, National Politics, NC House, NC Politics |
North Carolina is one of those states where voters seem to like women politicians. In some states, that’s not the case. States like Iowa and Mississippi have no women in Congress and have never had a female governor. On the other hand, you have states like New...
by James Kotecki | May 13, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Campaigns, NC House, NC House Races, NC Politics, PODCAST, Politics, The North Carolinian |
Brian Turner is running for North Carolina House District 116 in and near Asheville in Buncombe County. Turner claims his opponent, Rep. Tim Moffitt, offered him a job at UNC-TV in exchange for dropping out of the race. Is this the kind of sleazy political scandal I...
by John Wynne | Jan 31, 2014 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC House
Rep. Winkie Wilkins, a Democrat who represents Person and Granville counties in the North Carolina House, will retire after his current term. Wilkins is supporting Brannon Ray Jeffers to succeed him. Jeffers is a Person County Commissioner and also a Democrat. This...
by John Wynne | Dec 18, 2013 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC House
Democrat Deb McManus has resigned from the NC House following her arrest on embezzlement charges. A committee of Democrats will elect McManus’s successor. The vacancy is in HD-54, which comprises Chatham County and the city of Sanford, in Lee County. It...
