? Beverly Perdue and Pat McCrory agree to a series of debates in the coming months, though McCrory would like Perdue to commit to more of them. Consultants for both campaigns discuss how their candidates won their primaries and what they’ll do next to contest a competitive general election.
? In her latest round of ads, Sen. Elizabeth Dole touts her work on Capitol Hill on behalf of the state’s military installations and tobacco farmers. The Kay Hagan campaign is planning an event in Haywood County and continuing its shoe theme, based on Hagan’s quip that the senator should ?click her heels three times and go back home to Kansas.? Projecting a four-seat gain in the Senate by the Democrats, the Evans & Novak Political Report discusses the NC race and rates it ?Leaning Republican Retention.?
