Cooper, Forest need primary wins before governor's showdown
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) ” North Carolina’s Democratic governor will have to defend his seat against the highest ranking Republican official elected statewide in this fall’s general election if each wins his respective party primary next week.Gov. Roy Cooper and Lt. Gov. Dan Forest are running for their party nominations on Super Tuesday, as are candidates seeking the Council of State’s other nine statewide positions.Fifteen candidates are running for the Democratic or Republican […]
