Trump-backed Republican Congressman Ted Budd maintains a narrow lead over former North Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice Cheri Beasley in what promises to be a close race.
Budd. with a slight lead in the polls, seems to be benefiting from a rising tide for all Republicans in North Carolina and elsewhere.
“The red wave is real in North Carolina, and it might be a tall red wave,” resulting in Republican supermajorities in the state legislature, Paul Shumaker, a Republican strategist based in Raleigh, told The Epoch Times. He said Democrats have failed in their attempt to use social issues like abortion to improve their turnout….