by John Wynne | Sep 3, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC House Races, NC Politics, Polling
House District 9: Rep. Brian Brown (R) vs. Uriah Ward (D) House District 9 comprises the suburban and college sections of Greenville and also rural eastern Pitt County. Currently, it is represented by Republican Brian Brown, a businessman who is in his first term in...
by John Wynne | Aug 21, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC Politics, Poll Analysis, Polling, US Senate |
It’s been a busy week for polls in the world of NC politics. Yesterday, PPP released their “miscellaneous” poll on everything NC-related outside of the U.S. Senate race. They looked at Governor McCrory’s approval, Richard Burr’s approval,...
by John Wynne | Aug 20, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, Poll Analysis, Polling, US Senate |
Lately, I don’t know what to make of what’s going on in North Carolina, in regards to the political environment. I don’t think anyone will really know until the dust settles from this current legislative session about a month from now. About a month...
by Thomas Mills | Aug 20, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Editor's Blog, NC House Races, NC Politics, NC Senate Races, Polling |
Yesterday, I wrote about legislative polls that indicate Republicans in House districts across the state face a tough environment. PPP’s monthly poll reinforced that perception. Statewide, the General Assembly has a 27% approval rating and 57% disapprove. Republicans...
by Thomas Mills | Aug 19, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Editor's Blog, NC Politics, Poll Analysis |
The day after Republicans took control of the legislature and the Governor’s Mansion for the first time since the 19th century, former Raleigh Mayor and then-GOP party chair, Tom Fetzer told WRAL’s Mark Binker, “We, the Republicans, now own anything that happens in...
by John Wynne | Aug 12, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, Polling, US Senate |
Two weeks ago, Tillis campaign spokesman Daniel Keylin said he wasn’t worried about his candidate trailing in the polls. Why? Because, he explained, “Senate campaigns in North Carolina almost always break late.” This isn’t just campaign spin....