Former Wilson County N.C. Sen. Buck Newton, the Republican nominee for state attorney general in 2016, is likely to run for public office in 2022, Newton confirmed in an interview with Carolina Journal. Newton won N.C. Senate District 11 in 2010, winning re-election in 2012 and 2014. Newton is an attorney by trade. In 2016, Newton was...
The 2nd Congressional District technically may be an open seat, but Republican nominee George Holding is a two-term incumbent seeking a third term. Holding now represents the 13th District, but when federal courts forced the General Assembly to draw new maps, state lawmakers moved the 13th District about 100 miles west from its former location in...
Incumbent U.S. Reps. Renee Ellmers and George Holding share many core beliefs about what ails America, and offer similar solutions for some of those ills. But they are highlighting their differences in the 2nd Congressional District Republican primary on June 7 in which they will face off with challenger Greg Brannon, a Cary obstetrician. Holding currently...
