Source: ROLL CALL, 12/17/18


Republican state lawmakers in North Carolina have passed legislation that would allow the party to ditch Mark Harris in a new primary election for the 9th District seat if the state board of elections there decides to toss out the results of the Nov. 7 midterms. Now the bill sits on Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper’s desk. Harris and an operative for his campaign are at the center of an investigation into voting irregularities in Bladen and Robeson counties that has thrown his 905-vote victory over Democrat Dan McCready on Election Day into question.

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