Source: Bruce Thompson, THE HILL, 9/25/17


Despite prevailing in court and winning high-profile statewide elections, North Carolina Democrats may not secure legislative districts that give them a realistic shot of making inroads in either 2018 or 2020. Republicans hold supermajorities in both chambers of the North Carolina legislature. Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper has not been able to wield a very powerful veto pen when facing a veto-proof majority with no signs of cracking.

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