by Alexander H. Jones | Sep 11, 2013 | NC Senate Races, NCGA
Orange County just gained an excellent Senator in Valerie Foushee. With a background that differs in some ways from the county’s dominant wing, Foushee adds useful functions to their political toolbox. As a liberal pragmatist, Foushee provides welcome geographical and...
by Thomas Mills | Sep 2, 2013 | Editor's Blog, NC House Races, NC Politics, NC Senate Races, US Senate
In politics, Labor Day marks the beginning of the political season. In even years, that means the beginning of the fall campaign. In odd years, we see the fields in various elections take shape. Candidates announce and issues emerge. In North Carolina, 2014 is likely...
by Thomas Mills | Aug 1, 2013 | Editor's Blog, NC House Races, NC Politics, NC Senate Races |
When I look at the registration numbers in legislative districts under the Republican redistricting and then look at the margins in the 2012, everything I know about politics tells me that Democrats can’t take back the General Assembly in 2014. For me, numbers don’t...
