by John Wynne | Mar 10, 2014 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Demographic Trends, Features, NC Political Geography |
In elections, candidates go where the votes are. In a statewide election, there are clearly areas that favor one party over the other. Where are those areas? And where should a candidate hoping to win in North Carolina try to max out their performance? The following...
by John Wynne | Jan 29, 2014 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Demographic Trends, Features |
I have long been impressed with the savvy of Lt. Governor Dan Forest’s political operation. His ability to transcend the divide between the Tea Party and the Republican establishment will serve him well in the future. Now, Forest is out with a petition,...
by John Wynne | Jan 20, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Demographic Trends, Features, US House
This coming year looks to be one of change for southeastern NC. Two weeks ago, Rep. Mike McIntyre, one of the most conservative Democrats in the House, announced his retirement. McIntyre faced a tough reelection battle, after narrowly winning in 2012 by only 654 votes...
by John Wynne | Oct 29, 2013 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Demographic Trends, Features, NC Political Geography
Lenoir County is located in eastern North Carolina. The county seat is Kinston. It was founded in 1791, formed from now-defunct Dobbs County, and named after William Lenoir (1751 – 1839), a Revolutionary War officer and later, State Senator. As of 2010, the...
