Proposal for new 9th District congressional primary dies as elections bill advances
RALEIGH — A proposal for a new primary in the 9th Congressional District was stripped from an elections bill Tuesday after the sponsor said he could not get enough legislators to go along.Rep. David Lewis, a Harnett County Republican, wanted a new primary if the State Board of Elections orders a new election in the 9th District.”All indications are that the same activity that is alleged to have occurred concerning absentee ballots appeared to have also occurred in the primary, […]