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Tying It Together with Tim Boyum

Nov 30, 2022

While Republicans did not do as well as they wanted nationally, they did better than average in North Carolina winning the U.S. Senate race and sweeping both state Supreme Court seats. For years, we’ve heard North Carolina is a purple state politically, meaning it’s even and a battleground.

But is that true? 

The...


Nov 23, 2022

In the early 1900s in downtown Raleigh, one of the city’s most prominent attorneys from a well-known family shot and killed another man on Fayetteville Street in broad daylight. 

He never went to prison, and it was potentially over a child he had with a woman who claimed they were married. To this day, it’s one of...


Nov 16, 2022

Last week voters in North Carolina picked Republican Ted Budd as the state’s next U.S. Senator. It was a long and winding road to get to election day and this week, Budd’s senior adviser Jonathan Felts takes us behind the scenes from the primary to the hotel suite on election night last week. 

Find out how they...


Nov 9, 2022

In 2020 and beyond, there were outcries of rigged elections and voter fraud by President Trump and his followers. In 2018, however, North Carolina actually experienced perhaps the biggest case of election fraud in modern history. Curious as to what the loser of that 2018 race thinks of it now and what has transpired...


Nov 2, 2022

In the final days of the campaign, we have a supersized show with two of the state’s top minds: Republican Jim Blaine and Democrat Morgan Jackson. Who has the advantage down the stretch? Which races are they watching closely? Will Republicans win supermajorities in the state legislature? And why is it such a bad thing...