by John Wynne | Sep 8, 2015 | 2016 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC House Races, NC Politics, NCGOP |
A couple weeks back I published the 10 House Districts Most Likely to Switch Parties. Although it was difficult to rank the seats (especially without knowing about candidates, open seats, etc.) one of those districts that made the list was HD-35, currently represented...
by Aron Johnson | Sep 8, 2015 | NC Politics |
Aron Johnson is President of the North Carolina Association of Teen Democrats Seven-years-ago my hometown suffered through the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression. Families lost jobs and peace of mind, and my family was no different. My mother had worked...
by Thomas Mills | Sep 4, 2015 | 2016 Elections, Editor's Blog |
The story you are about to read is true. Only the names have been changed to protect the innocent. Back in the early 1990s, I worked on a hard-fought state legislative campaign. The primary was held in May and Democrats had multiple qualified and well-funded...
by John Wynne | Sep 3, 2015 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Economy, Features, NC Politics, NCGOP |
Dr. Robert Weltzin, a chiropractor in North Raleigh, has never held elective office but he’s not a rookie candidate. Two years ago, he ran against incumbent mayor Nancy McFarlane and managed a meager 18% of the vote. Now, his campaign is ready for a rematch and...
by Alexander H. Jones | Sep 2, 2015 | NC House, NC Politics, NCGOP |
“Short of telling them, ‘you can sleep all week,’ how much more reasonable can it get?” Seriously. Representative Michael Speciale (R-Craven) said that about UI recipients. Democrats have to try to take this guy out. It is hard to express how...
by John Wynne | Sep 2, 2015 | 2016 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC Politics, NCGA
It’s no secret that the General Assembly wants to move the date of the presidential primary to March 15th in order to avoid getting punished by the Republican National Committee. What many have not planned for is that the legislature might move all primaries to...