Source: WRAL, 9/24/19

An anesthesiologist will replace recently sworn-in U.S. Rep. Greg Murphy in the North Carolina House. The state Republican Party says Pitt County GOP activists on Monday chose Dr. Perrin Jones to serve out the remainder of Murphy's two-year term representing the 9th House District. Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper is now obligated by state law to appoint Jones to the seat. 

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