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Falmlen: Alliance for N.C. still around

ryanteaguebeckwith — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 09:48:44 -0500

The Alliance for North Carolina may not be going away.

A spokesman for the independent 527 group, which ran five ads against Republican gubernatorial candidate Pat McCrory during the fall campaign, said that it may still play a role in state politics.

Outside groups spending $20m in N.C.

ryanteaguebeckwith — Thu, 23 Oct 2008 08:58:33 -0400

Outside groups have spent more than $20 million on North Carolina campaigns.

Most of the third-party spending has gone to the U.S. Senate race. The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee spent $6.6 million attacking Sen. Elizabeth Dole, while the National Republican Senatorial Committee spent $2.8 million against Kay Hagan.

Falmlen: Alliance raising issues

ryanteaguebeckwith — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 13:47:41 -0400

Scott Falmlen says that 527s are not mysterious.

The former executive director of the N.C. Democratic Party is currently serving as spokesman for the Alliance for North Carolina, a 527 organization running an ad attacking Republican gubernatorial nominee Pat McCrory.

Elections board: No laws broken on ad

ryanteaguebeckwith — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 15:43:13 -0400

Is the Alliance for North Carolina breaking the law?

Republican gubernatorial nominee Pat McCrory and the state Republican Party sent almost simultaneous press releases today arguing that the Democratic 527 had not disclosed its donors on time.