They could bring in Sarah Palin to help solidify the base and do some fundraising. She did well in NC at every venue—they just brought her in a little late. Furthermore, the state Reps seems pretty unorganized. My son was a walk-in on the McCain campaign and within two weeks had 47 regular volunteers who had made nearly 20,000 calls. NC needs early organizing.
NC needs early organizing.
This is still a conservative state. It is very simple. Reduce the margin among blacks. The usual turnout of blacks is 17 to 18%. At this range, it is easy for republicans to win the state. If I am right, it went to 20 to 22% during the presidential election and that really made it impossible to compensate with whites. More over the college crowd will not be so organized for senate election and that is a huge relief.
There are so many closet republicans in the universities. If we can even have a small open small n universities, we can reduce the margin among college kids. Recipe for success in North carolina is as follows
Sarah palin + Bobby jindal + Presence of Volunteers in each precinct of the state+ Reducing the margin among blacks and university students+ Start registering more republicans= Victory