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The post Political strategist Gary Pearce on Trump’s victory and how Gov. McCrory’s leadership style and HB2 likely cost him a second term appeared first on NC Policy Watch.

The post David McLennan, Meredith College political scientist, discusses the latest poll numbers and the impact of 17-days of early voting in this battleground state appeared first on NC Policy Watch.

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