Dan Bishop

MLB’s plan to eliminate minor league teams hits North Carolina

November 26, 2019 Cory Lavalette

At the end of “Bull Durham,” the movie that encapsulated life in the minor leagues, Crash Davis is summoned into the manager’s office. Still shirtless and dripping wet from the shower, Crash learns that he’s […]

Meck GOP taps former state Rep. Bryan for Bishop’s vacated state Senate seat

September 26, 2019 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — The Mecklenburg County GOP Executive Committee, on Thursday, voted to fill the state Senate seat vacated by now-Congressman Dan Bishop with former state House Representative Rob Bryan. “Congratulations to Rob Bryan,” stated North […]

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Bishop, Murphy join the US House, NC now has full delegation

September 18, 2019 Alam Framl The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Two Republicans who triumphed last week in North Carolina special elections became members of the House on Tuesday, including one whose narrow win displayed anew that suburban voters are deserting the GOP […]

MATTHEWS: The post-election hot takes on NC’s 9th Congressional District race have been … interesting

September 18, 2019 Stacey Matthews

If you paid attention to the political media in advance of last Tuesday’s 9th Congressional District special election, you might have gotten the impression Democrat Dan McCready was going to win it. Everyone was predicting […]

GOP claims victory in both NC special congressional elections

September 10, 2019 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — Sen. Dan Bishop (R-Meck.) is now Congressman-elect after defeating Democrat Dan McCready in the special election in North Carolina’s 9th congressional district. Rep. Greg Murphy (R-Pitt) cruised to victory in the race to […]

Bishop wins GOP primary, will face McCready for 9th district seat

May 14, 2019 admin

RALEIGH — State Senator Dan Bishop won Tuesday’s Republican primary in a special election for a congressional seat vacant since last year’s race was deemed tainted by fraud. Bishop topped nine other GOP candidates seeking […]

Dan Bishop’s fundraising leads 10 in GOP House race

April 17, 2019 admin

RALEIGH — Federal Elections Commission reports show State Sen. Dan Bishop of Charlotte collected $130,717 from individuals in the year’s first quarter on top of $250,000 loan he made to his campaign. Bishop reported Monday […]

Christine T. NguyenThe North State Journal

NC Senate appoints committee to examine judge selection process

October 24, 2017 North State Journal Staff

Raleigh, N.C. – On Tuesday Senate Leader Phil Berger (R-Rockingham) announced formation of the Senate Select Committee on Judicial Reform and Redistricting. The committee will debate and work on changes to the state’s judiciary and […]