Jackson ends Senate bid in North Carolina, endorses Beasley wwaytv3.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wwaytv3.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A prominent U.S. Senate candidate in North Carolina withdrew from next year's race for the Democratic nomination on Thursday and threw his support to the state's former chief justice, who's had the advantage in fundraising and endorsements.
ASHEVILLE - Republican Madison Cawthorn represents a mountainous far western district of North Carolina in Congress where he has co-sponsored just one bill that became law.
The first-term House member is also a massive moneymaking and spending machine who is among the top 2% of 1,419 House candidates in terms of fundraising and disbursements.
Cawthorn, the youngest member of Congress, has raised $1.8 million and spent $1.5 million from Jan. 1 - June 30, more than any other member of Congress from North Carolina, including those having served multiple terms and passed dozens of bills, according to campaign finance reports released July 15.
Those include veteran GOP lawmakers Virginia Foxx and Patrick McHenry, ranking member on the financial services committee.
NC Rep Madison Cawthorn $1 8M fundraising, spending near top in U S citizen-times.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from citizen-times.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Jun. 24 RALEIGH President Joe Biden urged North Carolinians who haven't been vaccinated yet to go get their shots, saying that vaccination is the best way to protect themselves from COVID-19 and ensure a return to life as normal. Biden spoke Thursday afternoon at the Green Road Community Center in Northeast Raleigh to a crowd of a few hundred people, most of whom were volunteers and .