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AARP Poll Reports on North Carolina Voter Priorities and Senate Race

An AARP poll found Roy Cooper ahead of Michael Whatley in North Carolina’s Senate race and identified voters’ concerns. Coverage emphasizes voter priorities and age differences, or the implications of Cooper’s lead for Republicans.

Lead article · The News&Observer · CENTERRising prices unite NC voters, but age splits Senate race, AARP poll finds
Image · The News&Observer
OUTLETS
54 RATED
ARTICLES
5
SPAN
13HOURS
AVG CRED
75HIGH
The sides

How each side told it

OUTLETS BY LEAN4 RATED · 1 UNRATED
WHO’S NAMED
People · 2 PEOPLE

Who’s in it, and how each side portrayed them

Cooper and Whatley were named together by 3 of 5 outlets. Counted by outlet.

GOODMIXEDNEUTRALBAD
D · NC

Led Whatley overall and among younger voters in the AARP poll.

NAMED BY 4 OF 5
LEFT
NOT NAMED0 OUTLETSLeft-leaning outlets: not named.
CENTER
● MOSTLY NEUTRAL3 OF 3 OUTLETSCenter outlets: mostly neutral, 3 of 3 outlets.
RIGHT
● MOSTLY NEUTRAL1 OF 1 OUTLETRight-leaning outlets: mostly neutral, 1 of 1 outlet.

Trailed Cooper overall in the AARP poll but led among voters 50 and older.

NAMED BY 4 OF 5
LEFT
NOT NAMED0 OUTLETSLeft-leaning outlets: not named.
CENTER
● MOSTLY NEUTRAL2 OF 2 OUTLETSCenter outlets: mostly neutral, 2 of 2 outlets.
RIGHT
● MOSTLY NEUTRAL1 OF 1 OUTLETRight-leaning outlets: mostly neutral, 1 of 1 outlet.
Timeline · 13 HOURS

When each side picked it up

ARTICLES PER 6 HOURS
LEFTCENTERRIGHTLEFT: NO COVERAGE YET

When each side picked it up. center: 3 articles, first mon 5:00 am. right-leaning: 1 article, first mon 10:59 am. unrated: 1 article, first mon 12:04 pm.

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