- The Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee is watching N.C. closely this year.
- Republican Rep. Ruth Samuelson loses her primary opponent and now faces general election opposition only.
- The Democratic primary in Senate District 3 is getting heated as candidates take pot shots at one another.
- The Jamestown News profiles John Faircloth, one of four Republicans in the House District 61 race.
- The Washington Daily News has a newsflash: March Basnight is powerful.
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