By The FirstCongressman Madison Cawthorn conceded his Republican primary Tuesday night to Chuck Edwards, saying the GOP must “rally” to defeat Democrats in the upcoming midterm elections this November.
Congratulations to @ChuckEdwards4NC on securing the nomination tonight.
— Madison Cawthorn (@CawthornforNC) May 18, 2022
It’s time for the NC-11 GOP to rally behind the Republican ticket to defeat the Democrats’ nominee this November.
Donald Trump backed the young Republican ahead of Tuesday’s race, saying he deserves a “second chance” after a series of scandals.
“Recently, he made some foolish mistakes, which I don’t believe he’ll make again,” said the former president.
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