GOP Sen. Thom Tillis, Dem Cal Cunningham are NC Senate picks
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) ” Former Democratic state lawmaker Cal Cunningham, the primary candidate favored by his party’s leaders in the U.S. Senate, advanced Tuesday to a general election challenge against GOP Sen. Thom Tillis.Cunningham, a former state senator and Iraq War veteran, defeated state Sen. Erica Smith and three other Democrats and will face Tillis in November. Smith was trying to become the first African American female senator ever elected from the South.Cunningham was […]