While there are many important primaries across the state, the hottest races are in several newly drawn congressional districts likely to be won by the GOP nominees in the fall. Under new maps, North Carolina is expected to elect 10 Republicans to Congress and three Democrats, with one swing seat that could go either way.
From UNC-Chapel Hill's campus to the lawn of the state capitol, to the historic Durham county courthouse each Confederate monument was either torn down or damaged by protestors.