Democrats from across North Carolina's 100 counties are gathering today at the McKimmon Center in Raleigh to elect new state party officers.
More than 500 of the 700 State Executive Committee members are expected to cast their votes in what's been viewed as a contentious event inside the party. Based on research, rumor analysis and good old-fashioned feedback, NCDPpolitics is predicting the following election results:
Chair Candidates: David Parker, Bill Faison, Dannie Montgomery
Winner: David Parker
First Vice Chair Candidates: Stella Adams, June Mabry, Gwen Wilkins
Winner: June Mabry
Second Vice Chair Candidates: Delmas Parker, Ralph Johnson, Douglas Wilson
Winner: Ralph Johnson
Third Vice Chair Candidates: Paul Brandon Johnson, Tony McEwen
Winner: Paul Brandon Johnson
Secretary: Kevin Smith, Melvin Williams
Winner: Kevin Smith
There you have our predictions (or possibly wish list). We'll know in just a few hours.
