by John Wynne | Jan 7, 2015 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NCGOP, US House, US Senate |
Thom Tillis was sworn in as U.S. Senator yesterday. It’s going to be an interesting transition for the former Speaker. He goes from leading a body of 120 members, to going to a place where he’s just one of 100 and near the bottom in terms of seniority....
by John Wynne | Jan 5, 2015 | 2016 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, US Senate |
The votes are in. The poll we conducted last week on Democrats’ choice to take on Sen. Richard Burr in 2016 has closed. In the end, it was very close. The results are as follows: 1. Kay Hagan – 21.01% 2. Cal Cunningham – 20.74% 3. Brad Miller –...
by John Wynne | Dec 30, 2014 | 2016 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Democrats, Features, NC Politics, US Senate |
We detailed the potential challengers to Richard Burr in the last post. Now, it’s up to you all, the readers, to decide: who should Democrats nominate to go up against Burr in 2016? (If you’re a Republican, feel free to share your thoughts in the comments,...
by John Wynne | Dec 29, 2014 | 2016 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC Politics, US Senate |
In the past couple of days there have been three articles reporting on the 2016 Senate race. They are linked below: Roll Call – 10 Races to Watch in 2016: North Carolina Senate The Hill – 10 senators who could lose in 2016 Politico – 16 in ’16:...
by John Wynne | Dec 23, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, National Politics, NC Politics, US Senate |
Here’s another fun map, this time of turnout by county for the 2014 general elections in North Carolina. As you can see, there are a few regional patterns but as a whole the colors look pretty random. The five counties with the best turnout: 1. Alleghany...
by John Wynne | Dec 11, 2014 | 2016 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC Politics, Poll Analysis, Polling, US Senate |
This post continues the analysis from yesterday of PPP’s latest poll. This time, we’re going to be concentrating on the U.S. Senate race. Richard Burr is the Republican incumbent and plans to seek reelection. He has yet to draw a Democratic opponent. Burr...
