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Richmond County Democratic Party reports Biden/Harris sign defaced, other signs stolen
ROCKINGHAM — More reports of signs being defaced or stolen are coming out, this time from the Richmond County Democratic Party.
State Board approves presidential candidates for 2020 primary ballots
RALEIGH — The State Board of Elections on Friday signed off on the 2020 presidential primary candidates nominated by North Carolina’s five recognized political parties — Constitution, Democratic, Green, Libertarian and Republican.
Voter Participation Center leaves third-party candidates off literature for 9th District race
ROCKINGHAM — With the 9th Congressional District special election only days away, several voters and party leaders are concerned about the exclusion of third-party candidates.
Hofeller files, racial data consume third day of redistricting trial
RALEIGH — After slogging through a mass of statistical data and redistricting jargon, day three of Common Cause v. Lewis brought the court back to the fundamental questions: the constitutionality of Republicans’ gerrymandered maps and the legal implications of the controversial Hofeller files.
New poll gives Democratic Party an edge over Republicans
RALEIGH — If a new poll from Emerson Polling is accurate, the Democratic Party has an edge over Republicans in upcoming elections.
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.
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- Stevie Rivenbark
- Kathie Day
- Stony Rushing
- Fern Shubert
- Albert Lee Wiley Jr
- Gary Mitchell Dunn
- Leigh Thomas Brown
- Chris Anglin
- Dan McCready
- Jeff Scott
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Bishop, 2 Republican women file for 9th District election
ROCKINGHAM — With one day left of filing for the 9th District special election, the field of Republican candidates has increased by three.
Green Party candidate enters 9th District race
ROCKINGHAM — Another third-party candidate has entered the race for a chance to go to Washington and represent the 9th District in the U.S. House of Representatives, bringing the total field to five.
'It takes a Marine to beat a Marine': Ridenhour enters 9th District race
ROCKINGHAM — Dan McCready won’t be the only retired Marine running for the 9th Congressional District, as former Mecklenberg County Commissioner Matthew Ridenhour— saying "It takes a Marine to beat a Marine — announced in a press release Wednesday that he was jumping in the race, bringing the field of GOP candidates to five for the special election.
COLUMN: The biggest fans of the Green New Deal should be Republicans
If Democrats want to see large victories in 2020, they need to steal the narrative away from their left flank. The new voice of the left wing of the party is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. The 29-year-old freshman Congresswoman from the Bronx is engaging, articulate, funny and everywhere in the media. Her Green New Deal has become a rallying point for the left and a litmus test for presidential contenders.
