• Religion emerges as a topic in the 11th Congressional District GOP primary (Citizen-Times)
  • Michael Schaffer, one of the 11 candidates in the 9th Congressional District Republican primary, quits the race (Charlotte Observer)
  • DNC is using “hoodie rallies” to register voters (Daily Caller)
  • Democrat Bill Faison predicts success in his gubernatorial bid (N&O)
  • The 9th Congressional District sees its first attack ad of the Republican primary season (Charlotte Observer)
  • Democratic candidates for governor parse differences on education in Raleigh (N&O)

VIDEO: Jim Pendergraph, a GOP candidate in the 9th Congressional District, releases a Web video explaining his transition from a Democrat to a Republican: