Displaying items by tag: Dan Bishop
Richmond, Scotland bikers ride to 'Back the Blue'
ROCKINGHAM — More than 200 motorcycles and other vehicles left the parking lot of the Hide-A-Way Tavern Saturday afternoon to “Back the Blue.”
Brewer urges local congressmen to provide financial help to district
ROCKINGHAM — Richmond County’s state representative is calling on two local congressmen to extend unemployment benefits as the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic continues.
No easy path for budget override in North Carolina Senate
RALEIGH — The fate of the budget veto override lies in the Senate, but don’t expect a vote any time soon.
Bishop declared winner in 9th District Congressional race
ROCKINGHAM — As election results filtered in, state Sen. Dan Bishop took the lead to win the 9th Congressional District race.
4 candidates on the ballot for 9th Congressional District special election Tuesday
ROCKINGHAM — After nine months without representation in Congress, North Carolina’s 9th District should have someone going to the U.S. House of Representatives after Tuesday’s election.
More than 200 turn out for first day of early voting in special election
ROCKINGHAM — Faye Hayes, of Hamlet, was the next to the last person to scan a ballot Wednesday on the first day of early voting in the special election for the 9th Congressional District seat.
Candidate appealing to the center key to 9th District win, experts say
RALEIGH — The 9th Congressional District race, one political expert says, may come down to voters’ perception of which candidate has moved closer to the center.
Bishop wins 9th District Republican Primary
ROCKINGHAM ― State Sen. Dan Bishop will be the Republican candidate in the 9th Congressional District redo election.
COLUMN: NC Republicans exploiting outrage
Republicans in the North Carolina Senate passed a bill last night designed to fire up its base in the 2020 election. They called it “The Abortion Survivor Bill.” In reality, it’s a bill that does virtually nothing but gives GOP members of the legislature a reason to bash Democrats when they’re pandering to their evangelical base.
10 Republicans to square off in 9th District primary; 5 from out of district
ROCKINGHAM — As filing for the 9th Congressional District special election came to a close Friday, the field of Republican candidates increased to 10.
- 9th Congressional District
- Republican Party
- Matthew Ridenhour
- Dan Bishop
- Stevie Rivenbark
- Kathie Day
- Stony Rushing
- Fern Shubert
- Albert Lee Wiley Jr
- Gary Mitchell Dunn
- Leigh Thomas Brown
- Chris Anglin
- Dan McCready
- Jeff Scott
- Democratic Party
- Libertarian Party
- Green Party
- Allen Smith
- Constitution Party
- NC State Board of Elections
- US House of Representatives
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