Latest dispatches from the campaign trail, June 21, 2012

• GOP lieutenant governor candidate Tony Gurley says he’s focusing more on face-to-face meetings in his runoff bid, unlike the media buys he made in the initial primary. Rival Dan Forest has been on the road for months.

 

• Candidates in the runoff election for superintendent of public instruction and state Senate District 44 will appear at a candidate forum July 11 in Mooresville sponsored by StandUp NC.

 

• 8th Congressional District Republican candidate Richard Hudson raps rival Scott Keadle for requesting stimulus money as a county commissioner from the Obama administration.

 

http://youtu.be/Zd59so6iOA0

 

• Americans for Prosperity uses President Obama’s recent “the private sector is doing fine” comment as the backdrop for a political ad.

 

 

• A third Democratic Governors Association-funded ad against Pat McCrory attacks the GOP gubernatorial candidate for refusing to release his tax returns.

 

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