Lt. Gov. Dalton kicks off governor's bid
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
DURHAM – Lt. Gov. Walter Dalton officially began his bid for North Carolina governor Tuesday, attempting to brand himself as an education pacesetter and condemning Republican political forces for taking the state in the wrong direction.
- Democratic governor candidates begin primary push
Monday, February 20, 2012
RALEIGH – The leading candidates for North Carolina governor are learning how to feel the love from their respective parties now that they can no longer be sweet — or sour — on Gov. Bev Perdue.
- Candidate filings point toward highly contested elections
Friday, February 17, 2012
A week and a half remains in the candidate filing period and already most local election races have at least one candidate.
- McCrory distances himself from comment about Perdue
Friday, February 17, 2012
RALEIGH – The leader of the Republican Party in North Carolina’s second largest county on Friday stood by her comment to a large crowd of GOP activists in which she described Democratic Gov. Bev Perdue as “the dumbest governor in America.”
- Two more Democrats enter governor’s race
Friday, February 17, 2012
RALEIGH — Two more people have entered the race for North Carolina governor.
- Santorum goes after Romney in Michigan speech
Thursday, February 16, 2012
DETROIT — An aggressive Rick Santorum went after Mitt Romney on multiple fronts Thursday, challenging the Republican front-runner’s economic policies, values and consistency in the city of his birth.
