Midterm Elections in North Carolina Take Shape With New Maps
November 18, 2021 | North Carolina
With new district maps in place and filing for the 2022 midterms elections in North Carolina beginning in December, the stage is set for candidates to contend for a key U.S. Senate seat and shifts in congressional representation.
Rep. Madison Cawthorn (R-N.C.) announced his run for the 13th congressional district, a district currently represented by Rep. Ted Budd (R-N.C.).
Cawthorn currently represents the 11th congressional district, a seat previously held by former Republican White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows.
“We now have a brand-new congressional district and as it stands, the new lines have split my constituents,” Cawthorn said in a statement. “My house is almost directly on the line of separation from the 13th and 14th congressional district. And now, half the counties in the new district are counties I currently represent.”… (Excerpts from the Epoch Times)
