RALEIGH - Inside Elections moved North Carolina's 1st and 11th Congressional District contests to Toss-up in an Oct. 15 rating update, placing both among the country's most competitive U.S. House races.
WASHINGTON - No Going Back PAC reported about $124,624 in new direct-mail spending tied to North Carolina’s 1st Congressional District, split evenly between support for Republican Laurie Buckhout and opposition to Democratic Rep. Don Davis.
New federal reports show two outside groups disclosed $821,002.04 in independent expenditures opposing Don Davis in NC-1 and Jennifer Balkcom in NC-11.
WASHINGTON - The Cook Political Report moved North Carolina's 1st Congressional District from Lean Republican to Toss Up Friday, increasing the assessed competitiveness of Democratic U.S. Rep. Don Davis' race against Republican Laurie Buckhout.
RALEIGH - A Democratic-sponsored GQR poll found U.S. Rep. Don Davis leading Republican Laurie Buckhout by 8 percentage points in North Carolina's 1st Congressional District, 47% to 39%, with Libertarian Thomas Bailey at 8%.
WASHINGTON - U.S. Rep. Don Davis of North Carolina has introduced legislation that would bar federal candidates and certain family members from trading prediction-market contracts tied to their own elections.
WASHINGTON - Federal election records show outside groups disclosed $551,425 in independent expenditures tied to North Carolina’s 1st Congressional District in a group of filings highlighted Thursday, adding to national attention on the race between Democratic U.S. Rep. Don Davis and Republican challenger Laurie Buckhout.