North Carolina: Mark Robinson attracts scrutiny as extremist in Republican race
by Associated Press from US news | The Guardian on (#6B2NF)
Lieutenant governor has achieved national notoriety over views on LGBTQ+ rights, guns, abortion and more
The Republican lieutenant governor of North Carolina, Mark Robinson, formally entered the race for governor at a rally on Saturday.
The sharp-spoken social conservative, who has made controversial remarks about LGBTQ+ rights, guns and abortion, said North Carolina needed a leader like him who can relate to the challenges and desires of working people.
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