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Despite legislative supermajorities in both chambers, House and Senate Republicans can't agree on the final details of a budget proposal, fraying nerves and exposing tensions between House Speaker Tim Moore and Senate leader Phil Berger.
(The Center Square) – Several candidates for governor have confirmed their attendance at the first Republican debate in mid-September, but whether frontrunning Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson will participate remains unclear.
Republicans dominate federal elections in the key southeastern battleground of North Carolina, but Democrats have the upper hand in gubernatorial and other statewide executive contests
Lt. Mark Robinson leads Republicans in mid-year fundraising in race for governor. Treasurer Dale Folwell loaned his campaign $1 million. Democrat Josh Stein, the state attorney general, outpaced them all.
Left-leaning groups have formed a new coalition targeting Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson -- another sign that he's viewed as the frontrunner for the GOP gubernatorial primary.