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Another defining primary
Ten years ago, the Republican primary for US Senate in North Carolina mirrored sharp divisions within the national GOP at the time. Then-State House Speaker Thom Tillis represented the staid establishment led by country club Republicans. Greg Brannon was the Tea Party candidate who brandished his libertarian ideals of less government and lower taxes. Pastor Mark Harris represented the social…
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Polar Vortex Exposed Range Limitations of Electric Car Batteries, AAA Says
Polar Vortex Exposed Range Limitations of Electric Car Batteries, AAA Says
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GovernmentBusinessTechnologyEquipmentFebruary 7, 2019 4:30 PM, EST Polar Vortex Exposed Range Limitations of Electric Car Batteries, AAA Says
DETROIT — Cold temperatures can sap electric car batteries, temporarily reducing their range by more than 40% when interior heaters are used, a new study…
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Ad attacks Rep. Renee Ellmers on abortion
Ad attacks Rep. Renee Ellmers on abortion
An ad released today by the Black Conservatives Fund encourages voters in North Carolina’s Second Congressional District to vote against Rep. Renee Ellmers in the June 7 primary.
Ellmers was first elected in 2010 with the support of pro-life groups and Tea Party groups. This year, after late redistricting, she faces another member of Congress, Rep. George Holding, and Greg Brannon in the primary.
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NC Pastor Turned U.S. Senate Candidate Under Scrutiny for Taking 'Love' Offerings from Churches
NC Pastor Turned U.S. Senate Candidate Under Scrutiny for Taking ‘Love’ Offerings from Churches
Mark Harris
As Mark Harris, the U.S. Senate candidate, has been reaching out for votes on the campaign stump, Mark Harris, the preacher, has been reaching out from the pulpit in churches around the state.
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GOP Senate Candidate In North Carolina: Democracy Is Socialism
GOP Senate Candidate In North Carolina: Democracy Is Socialism
Greg Brannon filing his Senate candidacy in February (from Brannon’s official Facebook)
The Republican primary for Kay Hagan’s Senate seat in North Carolina has turned into a civil war between the three main factions of the state GOP. State house speaker Thom Tillis is running as a typical Southern corporate Republican, Baptist pastor Mark Harris is the darling of the Christianist/social…
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Southern Alliance for Clean Energy PAC North Carolina Senate Campaign Ad: “Oil Billionaires Attack Kay Hagan” The Southern Alliance for Clean Energy PAC comes to the defense of North Carolina Senator Kay Hagan in her tough 2014 race.
Shades of 2010
In the spring of 2010, Elaine Marshall was a sitting Secretary of State locked in a primary with a former state senator, a prominent Obama fundraiser and three other little known candidates. Marshall had a solid advantage in name recognition but the race wasn’t getting much attention by the press or the voters. While she consistently held a lead, she couldn’t get above 30% support.When the votes…
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The Democrats' secret weapon
The Democrats’ secret weapon
You may think Democrats are down on their luck, running from Obamacare, blaming the Koch Brothers and otherwise looking silly. But they have a secret weapon. It’s called the Republicans. And in North Carolina, they just broke it out.
Frontrunner and state House Speaker Thom Tillis has been embraced by the GOP establishment and touted as a top-tier candidate. But Tillis looks a lot more like an…
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