Swing State is a look at North Carolina politics through discussions with both candidates and those who watch it closely. Your host, Bob Buckley, has been covering politics for 38 years and interviewed both presidents and small town mayors, one-on-one. In each episode, you’ll not only hear about the issues that matter, but also learn about who the guests are so you can better understand how they came to their positions on those issues.
Franklin Moore - (D) Rockingham Co. Sheriff Candidate
Recorded on 8/28/2026
This week Bob Buckley sits down with (D) Rockingham County Sheriff Candidate, Franklin Moore.
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27 Aug 2026
Richard Hudson - (R) 9th District Congressman
Recorded on 8/26/2026
This week Bob Buckley sits down with (R) 9th District Congressman, Richard Hudson.
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22 Aug 2026
Tom Ross and Mary Wills Bode - Redistricting Conversation Part 2
Recorded on 8/20/2026
This week Bob Buckley sits down with Tom Ross and Mary Wills Bode to talk about redistricting - Part 2 of this conversation.
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Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
1 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
2 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 15 / 100
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YouTube
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Engagement
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