CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Election eve in North Carolina had it all, entertainment, sports and the first lady. In a lineup that included the NBA’s Derek Fisher and diva Mariah Carey in a gown so form-fitting she needed an assist up the stairs to the microphone, it was Michelle Obama who closed the show on Monday as she asked the crowd, “Are we ready to work for this?”
Michelle Obama, Mariah and company try to close the deal in North Carolina
Nov062012 TAGS: Barack Obama, Charlotte, Election 2012, Mariah Carey, Michelle Obama, Mitt Romney, North Carolina, swing state
Jill Biden and daughter hit issues checklist in North Carolina stop
HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. – It was a mother-daughter double team on the day before the last day of early voting in North Carolina. Jill Biden and daughter, Ashley Biden, spoke to an overflow crowd at the Obama campaign office in this town just north of Charlotte on Friday.
Nov022012 TAGS: Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Democrats, early voting, economy, health care reform, Jill Biden, Michelle Obama, Mitt Romney, North Carolina, Republicans, swing state, veteran issues