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The biggest question in North Carolina: Can Democrats win?

Nov 03, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    48% Medium Conservative

  • Reliability

    40% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -15% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

62% : Since 2020, when Trump won the state by 1.3 percentage points, North Carolina has grown by about 400,000 residents.
57% : Both candidates have visited frequently and plan to return in the last few days of their campaigns: Harris will be in Charlotte on Saturday, while Trump has rallies in Greensboro and Gastonia on Saturday, Kinston on Sunday, and Raleigh on Monday.
45% : "You definitely feel the importance of it, for sure," Shirley said of his state's swing status, before stepping into a booth to cast his ballot for Trump, who he thought was stronger on immigration policy.
38% : Sholar, a Republican, said he had rarely voted until Trump came along and reshaped American politics.
38% : Paul Shumaker, a veteran Republican strategist in Raleigh, said that voter registration numbers and strong early voting turnout among Republicans were promising signs for Trump.Republicans have registered about 80,000 voters in the state since 2020, while Democrats have lost roughly 182,000 registered voters.
32% : Michelle Morrow, the nominee for public schools superintendent, once called for executing Obama.
20% : Trump has not been helped by two extremist Republicans running for state office.
17% : The New York Times polling average shows Trump up by 1 point, well within the margin of error.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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