Source: Colin Campbell, NEWS & OBSERVER, 12/18/17


State Rep. Bert Jones, a Rockingham County Republican, announced in a Facebook post over the weekend that he won't seek re-election in 2018, and that he’ll be backing an unnamed “like-minded, well-qualified friend” to replace him. Jonathan Kappler of the N.C. FreeEnterprise Foundation tweeted about the announcement on Saturday.

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