North Carolina Rep. Madison Cawthorn, a freshman incumbent whose time in office was beset by blunders, has conceded defeat to state Sen. Chuck Edwards in the GOP primary
Rep. Madison Cawthorn at his primary election night watch party in Hendersonville, N.C., on Tuesday.Rep. Madison Cawthorn , a freshman incumbent whose time in office had been beset by blunders, conceded defeat to state Sen. Chuck Edwards in the GOP primary.
“This is simply incredible. Against all odds, we fought hard to win this election and provide clear conservative leadership for the mountains,” Mr. Edwards said in a statement late Tuesday. He had name recognition, spent hundreds of thousands of dollars of his own money and had the backing of the state’s Republican establishment, including Sen. Thom Tillis, and many prominent state lawmakers.
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