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Poll: Impact on voters’ money most important issue | North Carolina
SUMMARY: A Carolina Journal poll of 600 likely North Carolina voters reveals that inflation (47%) and the economy (32%) are top concerns for the 2024 election, with abortion and immigration following. Republican Donald Trump leads Democrat Kamala Harris by 0.6% in a close presidential race. In the governor’s race, Democrat Josh Stein holds a significant lead over Republican Mark Robinson. Various Council of State races show mixed leads for Democrats and Republicans, with a notable tie between attorney general candidates. Additionally, 66.5% of voters express confidence in emergency response capabilities amid natural disasters.
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New poll shows only 7% gap between Robinson and Stein | North Carolina
SUMMARY: In a recent poll, Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson is narrowing the gap with Democrat Josh Stein in North Carolina’s gubernatorial race, with Stein leading by 7% compared to a previous 17% margin. This is the closest polling since mid-September. Stein has the support of 45% of voters, while Robinson has 38%. Concerns for Robinson persist as he polls lower than Trump and faces defamation claims from CNN. With early voting starting soon, Robinson emphasizes bold leadership for a brighter future. Despite the narrowing gap, forecasts still give Stein a 97% chance of winning.
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Early Voting in North Carolina, Kamala defends Immigration, Latest on Trump
SUMMARY: Early voting began in Wake County, attracting long lines at polling stations, including a busy location in downtown Cary. Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Trump are closely tied in polls, with each candidate actively attempting to appeal to diverse voter bases. Trump held a town hall addressing Latino voters and reiterated controversial claims about immigration. Meanwhile, Harris defended Biden’s presidency during a combative interview, emphasizing her unique qualifications and criticizing Trump’s rhetoric. Voters can use a wait time tracker online and must have proper ID for same-day registration. Early voting continues until November 2nd.
Voters eager to cast their ballots lined up at some polling places Thursday morning before dawn. North Carolina’s early voting period began at 8 a.m. Oct. 17 and runs through 3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 2. Voters can cast ballots at any early voting site in the county where they’re registered to vote.
Wake County has a record 22 sites for early voting. Specific early voting days and times vary according to county.
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Arrests made in torturous Harnett County home invasion
SUMMARY: In Harnet County, a family is recovering after a horrific home invasion where they were duct taped and burned with heated metal objects. Authorities have arrested two adults, Isaiah Speed (25) and Christopher Richardson (22), along with a 17-year-old juvenile, charging them with first-degree burglary, second-degree kidnapping, and assault with a deadly weapon. The attack occurred in June while the family spent a summer night at home. Sheriff Wayne Coats confirmed that technology used by law enforcement led to the suspects’ arrests. While arrests have been made, the family is left to cope with the trauma. More charges may follow.
Three people, including a teenager, are behind bars after a torturous home invasion in June.
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