by John Wynne | May 13, 2015 | 2016 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC Politics, NCGOP, NCGov, Polling |
Depending on which pollster you believe, Governor Pat McCrory is either very popular, or very unpopular. Gravis Marketing finds the governor with an upside-down 33/49 approval and trailing Roy Cooper by 2 in the gubernatorial race. That’s terrible and means the...
by Alexander H. Jones | May 10, 2015 | NC Politics, NCGOP
Kansas has been cited as a cautionary tale for North Carolina. And Tar Heel conservatives are indeed pursuing ideas that have led the Sunflower State astray. These shared policy experiences didn’t come out of nowhere. They’re rooted in the histories of the two...
by John Wynne | May 5, 2015 | 2016 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Democrats, Features, NC Politics, NCGOP |
State Auditor Beth Wood announced yesterday that she was planning to seek reelection to a third term. Wood, a Democrat, was first elected in 2008, but has been praised for her performance by GOP legislators. The lack of animus between Wood and Republicans in Raleigh...
by John Wynne | May 4, 2015 | 2016 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC Politics, NCGOP, NCGov |
According to the average of polls, 38% of North Carolinians approve of the job Pat McCrory is doing, while 43% disapprove. On the other hand, 43% approve of the job Roy Cooper is doing as Attorney General, while only 31% disapprove. Numbers like that mean that chances...
by Thomas Mills | Apr 28, 2015 | Editor's Blog, NCGOP, NCGov |
Many years ago, when I was young, impatient and impulsive, (as opposed to now when I’m old, impatient and impulsive) I threw a hammer in a fit of frustration. Unfortunately, I threw it straight into a clothesline and the clothesline threw it back. The claw hit me in...
by John Wynne | Apr 21, 2015 | 2016 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC Politics, NCGA, NCGOP |
The chatter about the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling yesterday concerning North Carolina’s redistricting is largely much ado about nothing. That hasn’t stopped progressives from celebrating, but it’s time to throw cold water on their hopes. Some...
