• U.S. Senate runoff between Elaine Marshall and Cal Cunningham is turning ugly as the candidates trade barbs in a debate last night.
  • In the GOP’s 13th Congressional District runoff, Bernie Reeves questions Bill Randall?s MBA degree.
  • Here’s video of a Tea Partier getting beaned at 12th District Congressman Mel Watt?s office in Greensboro. Watt will face either Scott Cumbie or Greg Dority, two GOP candidates in a runoff, in November.
  • The N.C. FreeEnterprise Foundation analyzes last Tuesday?s runoff results nationwide.
  • Union-backed group says it?s turned in more than half the signatures required to qualify its candidate to file as an independent against Congressman Larry Kissell, D-8th.
  • Tim D’Annunzio, candidate in the GOP’s 8th Congressional District runoff, says the Republican Party is causing strife in his race.
  • Republicans evenly matched with Democrats on a generic state ballot, and both parties are unpopular with voters.
  • Wedding bells at Belmont Abbey: Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-10th, ties the knot (scroll down). He’s the youngest member of N.C.’s congressional delegation.