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February 17, 2026

Madison Cawthorn

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Without Chuck Edwards, Cawthorn would’ve won primary

May 19, 2022 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — The outsized attention placed on the 11th Congressional District Republican primary was driven by the tumultuous 18 months Madison Cawthorn spent as a first-term Congressman. Yet without the entry of Chuck Edwards into the […]

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Edwards defeats Cawthorn, wins 11th District Republican nomination

May 17, 2022 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — State Sen. Chuck Edwards defeated incumbent U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn to win the Republican nomination for the 11th Congressional District. Cawthorn, who has become a national political figure mired in controversies, fell short […]

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Grassroots NC backs Edwards over Cawthorn in 11th District

April 20, 2022 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — Grassroots NC, one of North Carolina’s leading pro-Second Amendment organizations, announced it was backing state Sen. Chuck Edwards in the 11th Congressional District Republican primary.  Edwards is one of many candidates running against first-term […]

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Tillis joins Republicans supporting Cawthorn rival

April 8, 2022 Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press

RALEIGH — North Carolina U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis endorsed a state legislator over U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn in their upcoming Republican primary, saying the first-term congressman has “fallen well short” of expectations. Tillis’ backing of […]

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North Carolina well-represented at CPAC Florida

March 2, 2022 Matt Mercer

ORLANDO, Fla. — Elected officials and attendees from North Carolina received strong ovations at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Orlando, Florida, last weekend. CPAC, which rose to prominence during the presidency of Ronald […]

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Congressional incumbents announce where they’ll seek reelection

March 2, 2022 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — The court-drawn interim congressional map that will be used in the 2022 election has shifted where some state incumbents will run for reelection to the U.S. House of Representatives.  Immediately after appeals to […]

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Robinson leads NC speakers at CPAC

February 23, 2022 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson is scheduled to speak at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference in Orlando, Florida, that begins Thursday. An agenda posted for the conference shows Robinson speaking on Thursday, following […]

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Chuck Edwards discusses run for NC’s new 14th Congressional District

December 8, 2021 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — Chuck Edwards, a Republican state senator representing Buncombe, Henderson and Transylvania counties, announced Nov. 30 that he is running for North Carolina’s new 14th Congressional District. The district largely resembles the old 11th […]

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Cawthorn announces run in new 13th Congressional district, NC House Speaker announces re-election bid

November 12, 2021 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH – First-term U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn upended an expected campaign by N.C. House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Kings Mountain) for Congress with his announcement he would run in the new 13th District in the 2022 […]

Rep. G.K. Butterfield, D-N.C., speaks at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019. (House Television via AP)
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NC congressional delegation to have different look in 2023

November 10, 2021 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — The ink is dry on the state’s new congressional maps. Yet while the new political lines will be reviewed by courts following litigation, political aspirants across the state are lining up to toss […]

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