By Theresa Opeka Raleigh, NC – The news of Rep. Tricia Cotham, Mecklenburg County, changing her party affiliation from Democrat to Republican has sent shockwaves throughout the North Carolina politics, even making national headlines. The move now gives Republicans a veto-proof supermajority in…<p class="more-link-p"><a class="more-link" href="https://chathamjournal.com/2023/04/06/what-tricia-cothams-switch-to-the-gop-means-for-nc-democrats/">Read more →</a></p>