The Republicans' narrow victory in a North Carolina district that Trump carried by 12 points is a sign that retaking the House majority could be tough for the GOP
WASHINGTON—Both political parties found something to brag about Wednesday after a hard-fought North Carolina special election, as Republicans celebrated victory in a district they have held for decades and Democrats took the tight race as a sign they could hold onto their House majority in 2020.
Voters on Tuesday picked state Sen. Dan Bishop, an ally of President Trump, over Democrat Dan McCready, an entrepreneur who narrowly lost the 2018 vote in the district that was later thrown out over allegations of voter fraud by the...
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