politics
Jennifer Balkcom to replace Chuck Edwards on North Carolina House ballot
The North Carolina Republican Party selected state GOP Rep. Jennifer Balkcom to take Rep. Chuck Edwards‘s (R-NC) spot on the North Carolina 11th Congressional District ballot.
TL;DR
- Jennifer Balkcom selected to replace Rep. Chuck Edwards on North Carolina 11th Congressional District ballot.
- Edwards withdrew due to sexual misconduct allegations.
- Balkcom stepped in after other potential candidates withdrew.
- Balkcom will have to drop her state House race, requiring another replacement.
- She faces a quick turnaround, with the general election 85 days away.