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Trump Passes ‘Test’ In North Carolina: Republicans Win Both Congressional Seats

John Bickley
Trump Passes ‘Test’ In North Carolina: Republicans Win Both Congressional Seats
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In what has been hyped as a key “test for Trump” in North Carolina, two congressional seats up for special election both went Republican, one handily and the other narrowly.

Voters in North Carolina’s 3rd and 9th Congressional Districts went to the polls on Tuesday to decide which side of the aisle would control the two seats up for grabs — one to fill the vacant seat of late-Republican Rep. Walter Jones and the other for a re-do election after the results of the 2018 election were tossed out due to fraud allegations against a consultant for a Republican.

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