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Down to two - What chance does Haley have going one on one against Trump?
With less than 48 hours to go until the New Hampshire GOP Primary - the once crowded field of contestants is now down to two. It's ...
The Politics of Health Communications
We learned a lot from the pandemic - and one of the valuable lessons was that science and public health policy can become energized and ...
#Expert Opinion: This year's debate over defense spending threatens to disrupt a tradition of bipartisan consensus-building over funding the military
Below is an excerpt from a piece written in The Conversation by Christopher A. Cooper, Professor of Political Science, Western Carolina University and Gibbs Knotts, ...
Will the 'No Labels' party make an appearance on the ballot in North Carolina?
Attached is an article for the July 12, 2023 Edition of The Dispatchist: Former governor leads 'No Labels' push to get a new party on NC ballots ...
From foes to friends - Who'll be Trump's #2 on the GOP ticket in November?
Unless a miracle occurs for Nikki Haley ... Donald Trump will be atop the ticket for the GOP as the presidential election kicks off. And as ...
What's next in Georgia's 2020 election saga?
All eyes are on Georgia once again, but this time it's not about an upcoming election. As we sort through the 2020 election aftermath that saw ...
Fourth time a charm? Election audits are getting political in the Peach State
If at first you don’t succeed – try and try again. And Republicans did in Georgia, demanding multiple audits of last November’s presidential election, ...
House Republicans oust Cheney from leadership position – what will be the impacts of Wednesday’s vote?
She was once seen as the rising star of the Republican Party, but for Wyoming Congresswoman Liz Cheney, the tides have shifted, and she now ...
The 'XX' factor: Women voters and what candidates need to know for future elections
As unique as the 2020 election was, it was still similar to every other election, where winning comes down to isolating key demographics, swaying them to ...
Is Georgia really seeing a 'blue wave'? Not necessarily, expert says
Though the ballots are currently being recounted, Georgia’s 16 electoral votes are expected to go to Joe Biden. The Peach State turned out to be ...