North Carolina Primary

Obama, Clinton Air Last Minute Ads In North Carolina And Indiana

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.13.2008 | Politics


The Indiana and North Carolina primaries are tomorrow, and the Democrats are running new ads right up the wire. The latest batch have come in just to...

This Time Listen to Chicken Little

R.T. Eby | Posted 05.13.2008 | Home


R.T. Eby

So go ahead Indiana and North Carolina, step up and pull that lever for Clinton. You'll make Limbaugh's dream of riots in Denver come true, rhetorically if not literally.

Clintons Tagteam North Carolina Undecideds; Little Sign Of Obama

Mayhill Fowler | Posted 05.13.2008 | Home


Mayhill Fowler

Obama counting on a win in North Carolina has been both a plus--because he had the freedom to spend less time here--and a minus, because the consequence has been that, unlike the Clinton campaign, his has been a North Carolina fly-over, a drive-through.

Latest Indiana And North Carolina Polling Averages

Huffington Post | Posted 05.12.2008 | Politics


48 Hours before the polls close in North Carolina and Indiana, recent polling shows that the Democratic presidential race might be headed for a split ...

North Carolina Polls: Democratic Primary

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.08.2008 | Politics


May 6: Insider Advantage has Obama leading in its North Carolina poll, but the race is significantly tighter: Barack Obama: 47% Hillary Clinton: 43%...

ABC Digs Into Clinton Trade Hypocrisy - Clinton Campaign Responds With More Deception

David Sirota | Posted 05.08.2008 | Politics


David Sirota

This is a pristine example of Clintonian deception. First comes the pander, then revelation that the whole thing was originally brought about by the Clinton administration, and finally there's the lying.

Clinton-Linked Group Behind Deceptive North Carolina Robo-Calls

Southern Studies | Chris Kromm | Posted 05.08.2008 | Politics


Who's behind the mysterious "robo-calls" that have spread misleading voter information and sown confusion and frustration among North Carolina residen...

Press Descend On Obama Following Wright Controversy

Mayhill Fowler | Posted 05.08.2008 | Home


Mayhill Fowler

In the last few days, the weary and distracted candidate Obama has been more forceful and passionate. Confronting his displeasure with Rev. Wright seems to have lit a fire under the Barack ass.

Reverend Wright In Jesse Helms's North Carolina

Mayhill Fowler | Posted 05.06.2008 | Home


Mayhill Fowler

Reverend Wright is a problem in North Carolina. Down-ticket Dems hare already injecting race into their races. Jesse Helms was such a force in this state for so long that "some of that" is still lingering.

Is Hillary Clinton Push Polling?

Paul Loeb | Posted 05.02.2008 | Politics


Paul Loeb

North Carolina voters are getting calls from the firm of Geoff Garin, the new head of Clinton's campaign, which spins the recipient under the pretense of merely asking about their views.

Jason Linkins

Obama Camp Challenges Clinton On 'Important State' Criteria, Wears T-Shirts

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.02.2008 | Politics


Obama campaign spokesman Robert Gibbs joined Morning Joe this morning, where he spun the Pennsylvania race as "great improvement" for Obama, citing th...

North Carolina GOP Defies McCain, Runs Ad With Rev. Wright

The Swamp | Andrew Malcolm | Posted 05.02.2008 | Politics


Well, gee what are you going to do, eh? States are states and so are state parties. And so the North Carolina Republican Party has decided for its ow...

Help for Political Junkies

Carlotta Cooper | Posted 05.02.2008 | Home


Carlotta Cooper

The long primary is not all bad. There is record voter turnout; tremendous numbers of new voters; large numbers of independents voting Democratic. These are all major pluses. Take a breath, people.

Dems On North Carolina GOP Attack Ad: "Racist Gutter Politics"

Beverly Davis | Posted 05.01.2008 | Home


Beverly Davis

On the first day of early primary voting in North Carolina, the GOP has unleashed its first attack ad against Obama and two of his local political supporters. The ad is being denounced on both sides of the aisle.

Hillary's New Inevitability

Dylan Loewe | Posted 05.01.2008 | Politics


Dylan Loewe

After last night, despite an apparent ten point victory in Pennsylvania, Hillary Clinton is no longer electable in a general election.

Carolina Blues: Democrats Can Lose It All In The Tarheel State

Linda Hansen | Posted 04.30.2008 | Home


Linda Hansen

"Some true-blue North Carolina Democrats are shifting. This primary has really turned them off. Believe it or not, some may not vote at all. Others are saying McCain is looking better and better."

Michelle Obama: "I'm A Big Fan Of Accessories. I'm Married To One"

Huffington Post | Posted 04.17.2008 | Politics


Michelle Obama had a little fun at her husband's expense on the campaign trail in North Carolina, The Raleigh News & Observer reports: Michelle Obama...

North Carolina Primary News: Obama Victorious, Full Results, Video

Posted 05.07.2008 | Politics


INDIANA RESULTS - 99% Reporting Clinton 638,192 51% Obama 615,753 49% NORTH CAROLINA RESULTS - 99% Reporting Obama 889,513 56% Clinton 657,616...

North Carolina Polls: Democratic Primary

Huffington Post | Posted 05.01.2008 | Politics


For more North Carolina poll updates, click here. April 29: A SurveyUSA North Carolina poll shows a considerably closer race than the other polling f...

Clinton Finally Agrees to Debate in North Carolina

M.S. Bellows, Jr. | Posted 04.11.2008 | Home


M.S. Bellows, Jr.

So, seeing Pennsylvania (and her shot at President, at least this election cycle) slipping away, Clinton's folks announced yesterday that she WILL debate him in North Carolina as well.

North Carolina Primary Could Be Democratic Graveyard

The Huffington Post | Posted 04.11.2008 | Politics


"The end could be near," USA Today reports in an article headlined "Why the Democratic race could end in North Carolina." Four months and 42 states a...

Clinton State Manager: Hillary North Carolina Win Would Be Great Upset In Last Ten Years

Trail Mix | James Romoser | Posted 04.03.2008 | Politics


How does the Hillary Clinton campaign assess the race in North Carolina? Here's what Averell "Ace" Smith, who is running Clinton's campaign here, had ...

Poll: Obama Regains Big Lead In North Carolina

Huffington Post | Posted 04.02.2008 | Politics


A new poll by Public Policy Polling (pdf) has Obama regaining a sizable lead the dissipated during the worst of the Wright controversy coverage. Obam...

Clinton Undecided on April 19 Debate

AP | ANN SANNER | Posted 04.01.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Democratic Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, once so eager to debate she ran two ads questioning why her rival wouldn't, has yet to say ...

Poll: Clinton Catches Obama In North Carolina

Political Wire | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


The latest Public Policy Polling survey in North Carolina shows Sen. Barack Obama barely edging Sen. Hillary Clinton, 44% to 43%. Clinton actually le...