Top budget writer Dollar faces former PTA chief Von Haefen in tight HD 36 race
House District 36 (Southeastern Wake County). • Nelson Dollar, Republican (seven-term incumbent). Occupation: Media and public relations consultant. Education:…
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Sam Hieb is freelance journalist from Greensboro, North Carolina. He is a contributing editor for Carolina Journal and for Piedmont Publius, a blog that focuses on political activity in North Carolina’s Triad (Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and High Point) region. Hieb received a B.A. in English and an M.A. in History from UNC-Greensboro.
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Outcome of 13th Congressional District race could indicate who controls House
N.C. 13th U.S. Congressional District (Southwestern half of Guilford County, and parts of Forsyth, Davidson, Davie, Rowan, and Iredell counties.)…
HD 11 Democratic primary features embattled incumbent Hall, newcomer Dahle
Democratic primary: House District 11 (western Wake County). • Duane Hall (incumbent elected in 2012). Education: N.C. State University, and…
Democratic primary for CD 13 pits well-funded insider against populist farmer
Democratic primary, U.S. House District 13 (Davidson, Davie, portions of Iredell and Rowan counties) • Kathy Manning. Education: Harvard University…
Incumbent Hardister faces former state senator and second challenger in HD 59 primary
Republican primary, state House District 59 • Rep. Jon Hardister (incumbent, three terms). Education: Greensboro College, political science degree. Occupation:…
Greensboro parking deck battle has larger political implications
GREENSBORO —Who would think that building parking decks — those generic, innocuous concrete and steel structures where we…