Three Democrats run for attorney general
Republicans have won the Attorney General's election only one time since 1877. Read More
NC SPIN Posts by John Hood
Five candidates run to replace Folwell
Former State Treasurer Harlan Boyles often said the Treasurer is the most important office in North Carolina that nobody knows anything about. Read More
When investing in yourself, diversify
The most valuable asset you will ever own is your own human capital. Read More
Six Republicans want to be Auditor
The Auditor plays a vital role in state government as the watchdog who ensures state taxpayer dollars are wisely spent. Read More
Carolinas will test new hospital rules
North and South Carolina will test two contrasting models for expanding choice and competition in this critical sector. Read More
Insurance Commissioner seeks third term
Ours is one of only 11 states in the U.S. to elect the Insurance Commissioner. With proposed hikes in homeowner insurance rates this year's election could be interesting. Read More
Don't subsidize the baseball team
Fiscal conservatives should be prepared for a long fight. It costs taxpayers more to subsidize a sports enterprise than they get back in benefits. Read More
Superintendent race draws five candidates
Five of the ten Council of State offices will be open seats in November. Read More
North Carolina's likely path to 2040
Projections indicate we will be the 7th most populous state. State and local policymakers need to elevate such issues as infrastructure, housing, and workforce development to the top of their priority lists. Read More
Labor race draws four GOP candidates
Two legislators have each been endorsed separately by two who have served as Labor Commissioner. Read More
