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NORTH CAROLINA REPUBLICANS PICK BALLOT REPLACEMENT FOR REP. CHUCK EDWARDS

1 min read • 2 hrs ago • The Hill News • [src]
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The Hill NewsNORTH CAROLINA REPUBLICANS PICK BALLOT REPLACEMENT FOR REP. CHUCK EDWARDS2 hrs ago
US news | The GuardianREPUBLICANS NAME CANDIDATE TO REPLACE CHUCK EDWARDS AFTER SEXUAL HARASSMENT INVESTIGATION2 hrs ago

WHAT HAPPENED

According to The Hill News, North Carolina Republicans selected state Representative Jennifer Balkcom (R) as the new GOP nominee for the state’s 11th Congressional District after Rep. Chuck Edwards (R‑N.C.) withdrew from the race last week. The selection was made only 85 days before Election Day, underscoring the urgency of the replacement.

The Hill News notes that Edwards’ resignation came after a sexual‑harassment investigation, a detail echoed by The Guardian’s reporting that the party’s executive committee chose Balkcom following Edwards’ departure. No quotes or further statements are available in the sources at this time.

Edwards’ exit and Balkcom’s nomination shift the dynamics of the 11th district’s GOP primary, potentially affecting the party’s positioning in the upcoming midterms.

  • Jennifer Balkcom selected as GOP nominee 85 days before Election Day
  • Chuck Edwards withdrew after a sexual‑harassment investigation
  • The Guardian confirms the investigation as the reason for the replacement

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