Monday's poll is the first to be released following a CNN report that alleged Robinson made racist and sexist posts on a pornography website over a decade ago.

North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein (D) is leading embattled Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson (R) by 17 points in the gubernatorial race, according to a new survey. The High Point University poll released Thursday shows Stein with 51 percent support compared to Robinson’s 34 percent among North Carolina’s likely voters.

No “Black Nazi” quotations or porn-site references here. Just Robinson’s own bloodthirsty words.

For the second time this week, new polling suggests the race for governor in North Carolina is effectively over and mainly due to a damning report from CNN about Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson. Attorney Gener