Republican who led in disputed election for U.S. House won't run again

North Carolina Republican Mark Harris said on Tuesday that he will not run again for a seat in the House after a new election was ordered due to concerns of corruption in the 2018 vote

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump greets Mark Harris, Republican candidate from North Carolina's 9th Congressional district, in Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S., October 26, 2018. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File PhotoMoreBy Letitia Stein - North Carolina Republican Mark Harris said on Tuesday that he will not run again for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives after a new election was ordered due to concerns of corruption in the 2018 vote.

North Carolina's bipartisan elections board unanimously ordered a new vote last week in the state's 9th Congressional District after hearing evidence that an operative for Harris' campaign had orchestrated a ballot fraud scheme.The move came after Harris, who spent months trying to fend off a rerun, called for a new election and acknowledged that the public had lost confidence in last year's result.

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