Only people registered with a particular political party, or as unaffiliated, can vote in that party s primary in North Carolina, and voters with the state s newest political party won t have a primary.
Dale Folwell, Jesse Thomas and Mark Walker plan to appear next month in Cary and Charlotte. Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson and Andy Wells have not confirmed their status.
Jonathan Bridges, a campaign consultant, is in the dual role of campaign manager and spokesperson as Walker tries to outdistance four others in next year's election.
GREENSBORO – North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson has been touting on social media this week an endorsement by U.S. Sen. Ted Budd in his race for the Republican nomination
Jesse Thomas, a former leader of the Medicaid program for Blue Cross/Blue Shield, says he is a the non-politician "citizen" joining Dale Folwell, Mark Robinson, Mark Walker and Andy Wells in their bids to replace Gov. Roy Cooper.