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  • Could Tennessee’s Gubernatorial Polling Blunders Foreshadow a Florida Surprise?

    Could Tennessee’s Gubernatorial Polling Blunders Foreshadow a Florida Surprise?

    For the past year, I’ve followed two gubernatorial races especially close: Tennesse’s Republican Primary and Florida’s Republican Primary. Last week, Tennessee State Rep. Monty Fritts earned 23% of the vote, which was only high enough for third place overall, but it was remarkably higher than what Fritts was averaging in any major poll throughout the […]

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  • Will Trump’s Endorsed Primary Candidates Cost Republicans in the 2026 Midterms?

    Will Trump’s Endorsed Primary Candidates Cost Republicans in the 2026 Midterms?

    Did Trump’s endorsement of primary candidates may be a short-term gain that becomes a long-term loss? Could his low approval ratings cost Republicans in the Midterm General Election? Subscribe to my channel: https://www.youtube.com/@NewSouthPolitics?sub_confirmation=1

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  • Florida, Tennessee Voters Could End Property Taxes

    Florida, Tennessee Voters Could End Property Taxes

    Property tax is on the chopping block in Tennessee and Florida. Opponents insist it will decimate funding for schools and other local public services.

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  • The Cost of Georgia: Why One Senate Race Could Reshape GOP Strategy

    The Cost of Georgia: Why One Senate Race Could Reshape GOP Strategy

    Georgia’s 2026 senate race should be considered the most important race in the nation. The Republican Party can’t print cash. Any money it sends to Georgia is money that could have been spent in North Carolina or other competitive states in the South, Midwest, or the Southwest. The biggest potential problem could arise between now […]

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  • North Carolina is the Most Unpredictable State in US Politics

    North Carolina is the Most Unpredictable State in US Politics

    Imagine that you’re the campaign manager for either major party’s nominee for US President in 2028, and one of your first task is to figure out a strategy for winning the state of North Carolina. If you’re a Republican, rural counties offer the best chance at success, while Democrats know they can rely on urban […]

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  • GOP Infighting Continues as Rep. Nancy Mace Calls for Expulsion of Florida Congressman Cory Mills

    GOP Infighting Continues as Rep. Nancy Mace Calls for Expulsion of Florida Congressman Cory Mills

    South Carolina Congresswoman Nancy Mace has filed a resolution seeking the removal of fellow Republican Cory Mills from the U.S. House, escalating a months-long intra-party feud that has drawn national attention. The move, filed Monday, sets up a potential House-wide vote on expulsion—one of the most severe disciplinary actions available to Congress. Mace’s resolution cites […]

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