The Battle for NC 14

The race goes from, Can anyone beat Madison Cawthorn? to, Can Madison Cawthorn beat anyone?

The race is on: Bob Orr's critique of the Democrat and Republican forums that took place in Henderson County.

Judge Orr interviews Republican Party chair and "true conservative" Michele Woodhouse, who jumped into the race in November.

Back to the Battle for NC 11: Judge Orr discusses the redistricting twists, turns, and switchbacks with Dr. Chris Cooper.

NC Supreme Court strikes down the new maps, Dr. Chris Cooper and Judge Orr speculate on what's next: The Court issues a ruling without a written opinion, but the maps will change and the candidates will file.

The governor's veto, a look at finances and contributors, and a conversation with Bruce O'Connell: The filing date changes again, the candidates report the numbers, and an interview with Republican candidate O'Connell.

The primary date could change (again), and a look at Republican candidates: The confusing just got bewildering, but the Republican candidates continue their campaigns regardless.

Judge Orr explains how things have gotten really complicated: He takes a look at the redistricting decision, the challenge to disqualify Madison Cawthorn's candidacy, and a wrap-up of the Democratic candidates' forum

Judge Orr flies solo: Judge Orr holds forth on various topics, but ends the podcast with his thoughts on the NC redistricting trial.

Trying to make sense of 2021 and an interview with Bo Hess: Judge Orr looks for clarity in 2022, and a conversation with Democrat candidate for NC 14, Bo Hess.

Judge Orr waxes poetic and interviews Jay Carey: A recitation of an original poem about the election in the 14th, and a discussion with Jay Carey, Democratic candidate for NC 14.

Mary Wills Bode, who's running for the NC State Legislature from Granville County, talks about contentious issues surrounding redistricting.

Filing gets confusing, but Josh Remillard stays the course in NC 13: An explanation of the filing puzzle and an interview with Josh Remillard, Democratic candidate for NC 13.

A conversation with Democratic front-runner Jasmine Beach-Ferrara of Asheville.

Judge Bob Orr interviews Democratic challenger Katie Dean, and talks with Yancey County Republican Party chair John Anglin.

An interview with Democratic candidate Eric Gash, a pastor and former school principal and football coach from Hendersonville.

Campaign updates and interviews with Republican challengers Colonel Rod Honeycutt and Wendy Nevarez.

How did a 24-year-old political novice get to Congress in the first place? Dr. Chris Cooper of Western Carolina University gives us the details and who the 2022 challengers are.

Host Bob Orr previews The Battle for NC 14, a weekly podcast series about North Carolina's 14th Congressional District. Beginning in November 2021, the series will culminate at the threshold of the general election on November 8, 2022.