Latest dispatches from the campaign trail, July 26, 2012
• The latest Civitas Poll gives Pat McCrory a 10-point lead over Walter Dalton in the governor’s race, with Barbara Howe a distant third.
• The Dalton campaign starts a group, Educators for Dalton, that is dominated by leaders of the teachers union.
• Via Twitter, Jonathan Kappler of the NC FreeEnterprise Foundation reports that North Carolina consistently has remained a prime target for political advertising by the presidential campaigns and the groups supporting them. This week, Greenville-New Bern and Charlotte are in the top 10 nationally (last item).
• The Charlotte Observer reports that several business owners appeared at events hosted by the Romney campaign to take issue with President Obama’s “you didn’t build it” assertion.
Written by Rick Henderson
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