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Jennifer Balkcom
Coverage of Jennifer Balkcom in the Nexus archive.
- Republicans name candidate to replace Chuck Edwards after sexual harassment investigation
Following a US House investigation into sexual harassment allegations, Chuck Edwards dropped his re-election bid for North Carolina’s 11th congressional district. Republicans chose Jennifer Balkcom to replace him, setting up a race against Democratic nominee Jamie Ager. Democrats are banking on low approval ratings and frustration regarding the recovery from Hurricane Helene.
- North Carolina Republicans pick ballot replacement for Rep. Chuck Edwards
Republicans in North Carolina chose state Rep. Jennifer Balkcom as the new GOP nominee for the 11th Congressional District. The selection was made by members of the state GOP’s executive committee after Rep. Chuck Edwards dropped out of the race last week.