- Democrat Elaine Marshall brings in a new campaign manager, reports the News & Observer of Raleigh.
- U.S. Sen. Richard Burr and four other Republican senators object to what’s been dubbed ?Mayberrygate.”
- News 14 Carolina reports on fundraising between Republican Ilario Pantano and Democratic U.S. Rep. Mike McIntyre in the 7th Congressional District.
- ABC-11 TV reports on calls for U.S. Rep. G.K. Butterfield, D-1st, to return Charlie Rangel cash.
- Politico picks up on a resolution at state Democrats’ convention that would have censured N.C.’s centrist Democrats on the health care overhaul vote.
- Rock the Vote effort is targeting North Carolina this year.
- Gallup ranks North Carolina as the 15th most conservative state in the union.
by Locker Room contributor