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In North Carolina, Dr. Ben Carson leads the competition in the race to secure the GOP nomination for the 2016 presidential election, according to the latest ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ Poll. Carson also tops former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in a general election hypothetical head-to-head match up.

The first ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ Poll of the fall shows that North Carolina Republicans currently favor real estate mogul Donald Trump more than other GOP presidential hopefuls in the race for the White House, but defeating Democrat Hillary Clinton in the Tar Heel State next fall may require another nominee. 

In addition to questions about pending Supreme Court cases and presidential politics, respondents in the latest ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ Poll were asked to share their plans for the Fourth of July weekend.

The latest surveys from the ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ Poll asked respondents to share traits that come to mind when they see the names of elected leaders with presidential ambitions.

Respondents in the poll's latest online surveys offered their views on legal questions about to be announced by the U.S. Supreme Court, including the Affordable Care Act and the rights of states to decide for themselves whether to recognize same-sex marriage. 

The latest ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ Poll found that a majority of North Carolina registered voters don't support legislation that would allow business owners with strong faith convictions to refuse service to people who are gay or lesbian.

The second ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ Poll of the spring semester takes place April 20-24, 2015, and will ask residents of North Carolina for their opinions on various social, economic and political issues. 

While most people in the latest ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ Poll approved of police officers wearing body cameras, when respondents were asked whether the video footage itself should be made available for public inspection, patterns started to vary based on political ideology and race.

The first ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ Poll of the spring semester finds support in the Tar Heel State for two familiar names as several national politicians begin to express interest in succeeding President Barack Obama.

The first ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ Poll of the spring semester will ask residents of North Carolina about their opinions on various social, economic and political issues.