NC Gubernatorial News
Latest NC Election headlines from Pat McCrory
| 10/28/2008 |
| McCrory to Empower AG to Fight Political Corruption |
| NC ELECTION NEWS -- Mayor Pat McCrory, has made fighting corruption and mismanagement in state government a central theme in his campaign. Moreover, McCrory has proposed giving the state AG and the Wake County District Attorney the ability to empanel investigative grand juries as an important tool to fight political corruption... |
| 09/10/2008 |
| McCrory Leads in Polls |
| NC ELECTION NEWS -- Pat McCrory, has a reportable eight-point lead in the NC governor's race. The latest poll released from SurveyUSA, conducted among 900 North Carolina adults showed McCrory favored by 49% while Bev Perdue has only has 41% of the polled North Carolinians favor (includes poll results)... |
| 08/02/2008 |
| McCrory Exposes Perdue's Out-of-State PAC |
| NC GENERAL ELECTION NEWS -- A Washington-based 527 tax exempt group known as the Alliance for North Carolina has acted as an NC Political Action Committee (PAC) in support Lt. Gov. Bev Perdue for governor... So, why does Lt. Governor Bev Perdue need out-of-state help to win this gubernatorial election? Obviously, she is unable to face McCrory at the podium in intelligent public debate over issues affecting the people of North Carolina (us)... |
| 07/31/2008 |
| McCrory calls Beverly Perdue a Hypocrite |
| NC ELECTION NEWS -- The Republican nominee for North Carolina governor, Mayor Pat McCrory, yesterday called Lt. Governor Beverly Perdue a hypocrite for accepting over $850,000 in PAC and committee money since 2000 and then criticizing McCrory for sending a fundraising letter to PACs. Beverly Perdue chooses to criticized McCrory from a distance in attempts to convince voters that she is the more virtuous, when in fact, she is the lesser of the two... |
| 07/31/2008 |
| First Perdue Ad is a Negative Attack on McCrory |
| NC ELECTION NEWS -- The general consultant for the Pat McCrory for Governor Campaign, Jack Hawke released the following statement regarding Lieutenant Governor Beverly Perdue's breach of promise to broadcast positive campaign ads. McCrory is a man who does not back down from a fight, when wrongly STRONG>attacked he stands his ground protecting his honor... |
| 07/30/2008 |
| Pat McCrory Plan to Improve Public Safety and Reform NC's Criminal Justice System |
| NC ELECTION NEWS -- Pat McCrory: "When it comes to fighting crime, I've been on the front lines for the past 12 years while the lieutenant governor has turned a blind eye to the problems. I've seen county jails overflowing with people sleeping on floors, gangs infiltrating our schools and illegal aliens filling our jails... |
| 07/20/2008 |
| McCrory Pledges Tough Stance on Crime |
| NC ELECTION NEWS -- McCrory pledged to toughen the enhancement penalty for when a firearm is used in the commission of a felony. Current law calls for a 60-month enhanced sentence if a gun is used in the commission of a class A, B, C, D, or E felony leaving an entire felony class (F) not receiving an enhanced penalty. Class F felony crimes include acts such as... READ MORE |
| 07/19/2008 |
| Pat McCrory Presents Conservation and Energy Plan |
| NC GUBERNATORIAL ELECTION NEWS -- Mayor Pat McCrory, the Republican nominee for North Carolina governor, yesterday presented a ten point comprehensive conservation and energy plan at the North Carolina Press Association candidate forum in Asheville, NC. Meanwhile, Perdue made a separate appearance at the foruml refusing to meet McCrory in a joint debate... READ MORE |
| 07/11/2008 |
| McCrory Raises Over $1 million in Second Quarter |
| NC ELECTION NEWS -- The McCrory for Governor campaign yesterday announced that Pat McCrory raised more than $1 million in the second quarter and reported over $700,000 cash on hand. This is a historically strong amount raised by a North Carolina Republican gubernatorial nominee in the second quarter of a NC gubernatorial election... READ MORE |
| 07/09/2008 |
| Perdue Using Half-Truths to Distort McCrory's Position |
| NC ELECTION NEWS -- McCrory for Governor Campaign Manager Richard Hudson made the following statement in response to Beverly Perdue's negative attacks on Pat McCrory "Here comes 'Negative Bev' again, attacking Pat with half-truths just like she did with Richard Moore in the primary"... READ MORE |
| 06/17/2008 |
| Perdue Still Refusing to Match McCrory Debates |
| NC ELECTION NEWS -- Beverly Perdue is still refusing to join Pat McCrory in a series of joint issue forums across North Carolina. Perdue has only agreed to just three regional debates and two regional forums. McCrory has committed to 10 debates including three with a statewide audience... READ MORE |
| 06/11/2008 |
| Pat McCrory Challenges Perdue For More Debates |
| NC GUBERNATORIAL NEWS -- Today, the McCrory Campaign responded to Lt Governor Perdue's limited debate schedule and Pat McCrory called on Perdue to join him in a series of discussions on the issues in every part of the state... READ MORE |
| 05/08/2008 |
| Senator Fred Smith Pledges His Support to Pat McCrory |
| NC NEWS -- May 6, 2008 10:37 PM. When I said I wanted to visit every one of North Carolina's 100 counties, talking to the citizens of this great state and finding out what they wanted in a governor, I was told that was not the way to run a statewide campaign. I was told it couldn't be done, but I decided that was the only way I would run for governor.... READ MORE |
| 05/03/2008 |
| McCrory to Hold Final Rally in Jamestown |
| Charlotte, NC - Mayor Pat McCrory will hold his final rally during the Republican primary gubernatorial campaign in the same place where he grew-up and announced his candidacy - Jamestown, NC... READ MORE |
| 04/22/2008 |
| Elect Pat McCrory Governor Launches New Ad "Jobs" |
| Charlotte, NC - Today, Mayor Pat McCrory's gubernatorial campaign released its fourth television ad. The ad titled "Jobs," highlights what many people believe to be the biggest problem North Carolina faces - the current economic downturn... READ MORE |
| 04/17/2008 |
| McCrory Calls for Repeal of Death Penalty Moratorium |
| WAKE COUNTY NC NEWS -- Yesterday, the United States Supreme Court upheld a Kentucky law as constitutional that allows execution by lethal injection without a physician present. Gubernatorial candidate Mayor Pat McCrory immediately called upon the North Carolina Governor and Council of State to rescind its directive that enacted the current moratorium on the use of the death penalty... READ MORE |
| 04/11/2008 |
| Elect Pat McCrory Governor Launches New AD: "Immigration" |
| Charlotte, NC - Today, Mayor Pat McCrory's gubernatorial campaign released its third television ad. The ad, entitled "Immigration," highlights the illegal immigration issue, and how Mayor McCrory will tackle the problem, using his leadership and experience to help the citizens of North Carolina... |
| 03/24/2008 |
| Elect Pat McCrory Governor Launches New Ad: "Veto" |
| Charlotte, NC - Mayor Pat McCrory's gubernatorial campaign released its second television ad. The ad, entitled "Veto," highlights Mayor McCrory's experience fighting for the people of North Carolina. He has the executive experience needed to fight off Democrats and their attempts to raise taxes... |
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