by Thomas Mills | Mar 14, 2022 | Editor's Blog |
According to the State Board of Elections, unaffiliated voters now make up a plurality of voters in North Carolina. These independents surpassed Democrats for the first time in history. They surpassed Republicans a few years ago. It’s really not that big a deal and...
by Thomas Mills | Feb 22, 2021 | Editor's Blog
Dr. Michael Bitzer has an interesting post on Twitter this weekend. He’s watching who switched parties and where they went after the election. While the numbers are small, they indicate Republicans are leaving their party at a significantly greater pace than Democrats...
by Thomas Mills | Feb 6, 2018 | Bitzer, Editor's Blog |
Catawba College Political Science professor Michael Bitzer has another good analysis of voter registration trends in North Carolina. This time, he notes that Millennials and Generation Z now make up the largest block of registered voters in the state. That said,...
by Aaron Sarver | Aug 16, 2016 | 2016 Elections, Campaigns, NC Politics, Presidential race |
Last week, the Clinton campaign announced via press release the opening of 18 offices across North Carolina: “On Thursday, August 11 and Friday, August 12, Hillary for North Carolina will officially open 18 Democratic Coordinated Campaign field offices across...
by Thomas Mills | Dec 17, 2015 | 2016 Elections, Editor's Blog, Voting Rights |
Back in December 2012, North Carolina had about 6,624,000 registered voters. Back then the state had about 9,750,000 or so. Today, it has over 10 million people but there are only 6,431,000 registered voters. Where the hell did all the voters go? We gained 250,000...
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