The Democratic field remains unsettled as the Feb. 29 candidate filing deadline approaches. A number of candidates have bypassed the race, including former University of North Carolina system President Erskine Bowles, Attorney General Roy Cooper, U.S....

Mike McIntyre will have tennis on his mind the night of February 13. (Photo by Terrell Lloyd) San Jose, Calif.-----San Jose State football coach Mike MacIntyre will toss the coin at the SAP Tennis Open at HP Pavilion during February 13 opening night...

A yes vote was to pass the bill. Voting yes: G.K. Butterfield, D-1st District; Renee Ellmers, R-2nd District; Walter Jones, R-3rd District; David Price, D-4th District; Virginia Foxx, R-5th District; Howard Coble, R-6th District; Mike McIntyre, D-7th...

The current field of Democratic candidates includes former Rep. Bob Etheridge, state Rep. Bill Faison, and Lt. Gov. Walter Dalton. Former Charlotte Mayor Pat McCrory, the Republican who narrowly lost to Perdue in 2008, is the frontrunner in the race. ...

The independent Office of Congressional Ethics began examining suspicious trades by the congressman — an avid trader — late last year. “I am honored to have had my name considered for governor, but there is simply not enough time between now and (the...

Democratic Congressman Mike McIntyre today ruled out running for govenror, saying he planned to seek re-election to his 7th congressional district seat. "My heart is in public service, and I love North Carolina,'' McIntyre said in a statement. "I am...

N.C. (AP) -- U.S. Rep. Mike McIntyre has decided to seek re-election to Congress this year instead of running for North Carolina governor. The Lumberton Democrat had considered a gubernatorial bid in the two weeks since incumbent Beverly Perdue dropped...

N.C. -- U.S. Rep. Mike McIntyre has decided to seek re-election to Congress this year instead of running for North Carolina governor. The Lumberton Democrat had considered a gubernatorial bid in the two weeks since incumbent Beverly Perdue dropped out...

N.C. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Mike McIntyre has decided to seek re-election to Congress this year instead of running for North Carolina governor. The Lumberton Democrat had considered a gubernatorial bid in the two weeks since incumbent Beverly Perdue dropped...

Mike McIntyre is reportedly running for re-election for his seat in Congress. Democratic officials confirm the 7th District representative has decided against a run for governor, as he had previously indicated. "My heart is in public service, and I love...

Rep. Mike McIntyre has decided against a run for governor. Instead, he'll try to keep his 7th Congressional District seat. In a statement issued by his campaign Friday, McIntyre said: "I am honored to have had my name considered for Governor, but there...

Whether that’s the case is up for debate. So far, three Democrats have stepped forward to run in Perdue’s stead: state Rep. Bill Faison , former congressman Bob Etheridge and Lt. Gov. Walter Dalton. Other top contenders including former White House...

U.S. Rep. Mike McIntyre will seek re-election to Congress, instead of running for governor of North Carolina. He had said he was considering vying for the Democratic nomination for governor. McIntyre released the following statement Friday afternoon:...

But since the field is rather unlikely to develop that way, PPP also tried four different setups with the three actual candidates and a fourth undeclared name. All of the results were pretty similar, though: Etheridge 24, Dalton 20, Blue 11, Faison 4...

Etheridge has the support of 21 percent of North Carolina Democrats, followed by 13 percent who prefer state Sen. Dan Blue, 10 percent for Lt. Gov. Walter Dalton, 8 percent for U.S. Rep. Brad Miller, 7 percent for former state Treasurer Richard Moore,...

The exchange of jabs marked an early battle in the war for the GOP nomination in the 7th Congressional District. The winner likely would face incumbent U.S. Rep. Mike McIntyre, D-Lumberton, if McIntyre decides to seek re-election this year. McIntyre...

And shakeups in the Tar Heel State may not be done yet. As Democrats search for a replacement for Perdue, Rep. Mike McIntyre, another endangered Democrat, has publically floated a run. If McIntyre does follow through, that could leave Rep. Larry...

Moore, a former crime control secretary and former legislator, lost to Perdue in the Democratic primary in 2008. The campaign of U.S. Rep. Mike McIntyre of Lumberton put out a statement saying no decision had been made about what office he would run for.

There aren't big threats sitting on the Democratic sidelines either. Former state Treasurer Richard Moore, former U.S. Rep. Bob Etheridge, state Sen. Dan Blue, and U.S. Reps. Brad Miller and Mike McIntyre all trail badly in early polling. One other big...