Tag: Budd, Ted (1971- )

Republicans Are Running Wild in My State

North Carolina is shaping up as a case study in unrepresentative government.

May 4, 2023
Two Days Before the Midterms, G.O.P. Confidence Clashes With Democratic Anxiety

As candidates made their closing arguments on Sunday, Democrats braced for potential losses even in traditionally blue corners of the country while Republicans predicted a red wave.

November 6, 2022
As Republicans Campaign on Crime, Racism Is a New Battlefront

Running ads portraying Black candidates as soft on crime — or as “different” or “dangerous” — Republicans have shed quiet defenses of such tactics for unabashed defiance.

October 25, 2022
They Legitimized the Myth of a Stolen Election — and Reaped the Rewards

On the day the Capitol was attacked, 139 Republicans in the House voted to dispute the Electoral College count. This is how they got there.

October 3, 2022
Will Cheri Beasley’s North Carolina Senate Race Break Democratic Hearts Again?

Since a blue wave in the state in 2008, winning elections hasn’t been easy for Democrats. But polling is evenly divided as Cheri Beasley and Ted Budd compete.

September 20, 2022