• RealClearPolitics switches McIntyre-Pantano race in the 7th Congressional District from from ?solid Democrat? to ?toss up.” Meanwhile, the Cook Political Report shifts the race from “likely Democrat” to “lean Democrat.”

  • Latest ?About the Capital? from the N.C. FreeEnterprise Foundation examines key federal races in N.C.’s 2nd, 7th, 8th, and 11th congressional districts.

  • Civitas interviews candidates for N.C. Supreme Court and the N.C. Court of Appeals.

  • Braxton, LaRoque campaigns fined for 2008 violations.

  • Pantano urges supporters not to vandalize McIntyre?s signs.

  • The National Association of Educators launches $15 million ad campaign, including 75,000 pieces of mail in Larry Kissell?s district.

  • Fayetteville-area candidates to debate Monday.

  • Republican Rick Gunn leads incumbent Democrat Tony Foriest 46-42 percent in the Senate District 24 race, according to Civitas.

A SEANC attack ad against House Majority Leader Hugh Holliman, a Democrat from Lexington running for re-election in House District 81.

A political ad from state Rep. Chris Heagarty, D-Wake. He’s facing off against Republican Tom Murry in the 41st House District.