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OKIsItJustMe

(20,979 posts)
Tue Nov 5, 2024, 11:19 PM Nov 5

AP Race Call: Donald Trump wins North Carolina

Source: AP

AP Race Call: Donald Trump wins North Carolina
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Former President Donald Trump won the battleground state of North Carolina on Tuesday. Trump receives the state’s 16 electoral votes after defeating Democratic nominee Kamala Harris. Trump also won the state in 2016 and 2020, but Democrats had been optimistic they could reverse previous outcomes with campaign spending, canvassing and Harris rallies. They also tried to link Trump to embattled Republican gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson. But Trump and running mate JD Vance visited North Carolina often during the fall campaign, pushing a more protectionist economic agenda and promises to crack down on illegal immigration and the southern border. The Associated Press declared Trump the winner at 11:18 p.m. EST.

Read more: https://apnews.com/live/trump-harris-election-updates-11-5-2024#00000192-ffb1-d232-ad9a-ffb1ce970000

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AP Race Call: Donald Trump wins North Carolina (Original Post) OKIsItJustMe Nov 5 OP
Did we need that one to win? n/t Farmgirl1961 Nov 5 #1
Every state helps OKIsItJustMe Nov 5 #2
No Polybius Nov 5 #3
Bill jcboon Nov 6 #4

jcboon

(322 posts)
4. Bill
Wed Nov 6, 2024, 10:12 AM
Nov 6

North Carolina appears to have a majority of ungrateful voters after all FEMA did to help. FEMA never fares well when Republicans are in charge.

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