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Jim and Jesse--better known to outsiders as Republican U.S. Sen. Jesse A. Helms and Democratic Gov. James 8, Hunt, Jr.--were preparing to mix it up on statewide television in the fourth and final debate of their bitter Senate race. And true to the last 18 months of campaigning...
Hunt has always tried to separate himself from Helms as much as possible, but it is clear that though he supports Mondale, the Governor would also like to dissociate himself from the pallid image of his party's Presidential nominee. Hunt is more moderate than Mondale on such issues as...
As the campaign entered the final week, Hunt and his aides were working feverishly to bring the focus of the race where it had never been-North Carolina. Hunt painted Helms as an out of touch crusader concerned only with national and international issues. Along this line, the Democrats sought...
It may well be that all the feverish last minute issue-spinning is pointless. The race will be decided by a special group of young, white, suburban voters: the 9 percent of the electorate that is still undecided. Since national elections tend to sway the undecided voters in a local...
Simon shares Walter Mondale's concern for civil rights, education and a more equitable tax structure--and he's held his positions throughout his political career. But in some areas, he disagrees with his party's Presidential candidate. Simon, for instance, supports a proposed balanced budget amendment. His differences with...