Hitler-quoting candidate wins North Carolina Republican gubernatorial primary
by Kira Lerner from US news | The Guardian on (#6K4AX)
Mark Robinson, who has history of making inflammatory comments, will face Democrat Josh Stein, in what's expected to be a close race in November
Mark Robinson, North Carolina's lieutenant governor who has a history of making inflammatory comments and has said he would abolish abortion rights, has won the state's Republican nomination for governor.
Robinson, North Carolina's first Black lieutenant governor, will face Democrat Josh Stein, the state attorney general, in what's expected to be a close and hotly contested race in November. Robinson and Stein are attempting to succeed the current Democratic governor Roy Cooper, who is term limited.
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