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Mecklenburg finishes 2024 recount. How vote tallies changed in NC legislature, court races


Published on 2024-11-27 15:20:26 - Brian Stokes, N@N
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  • Cotham, in her first reelection bid since switching parties from Democrat to Republican, defeated Democrat Nicole Sidman in state House District 105 by 216 votes in the initial count. After Mecklenburg election officials completed their recount Wednesday, Cotham's vote total fell by four and Sidman's by one, for a final margin of 213 votes.

The article from The Charlotte Observer discusses the upcoming North Carolina primary elections on March 5, 2024, where voters will choose candidates for various offices including President, Governor, and members of Congress. It highlights the significance of these primaries in setting the stage for the general election, with a particular focus on the gubernatorial race where Democratic Attorney General Josh Stein and Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson are leading candidates. The piece also covers the competitive nature of the U.S. House races, especially in districts like the 1st, 6th, 8th, 10th, and 14th, where incumbents face strong challenges or open seats are up for grabs. Additionally, it mentions the importance of voter turnout, the role of early voting, and the potential impact of redistricting on the outcomes. The article underscores the strategic importance of these primaries for both parties in shaping the political landscape of North Carolina.

Read the Full Charlotte Observer Article at [ https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/politics-government/election/article296003094.html ]