North Carolina is a key state as Democrats try to redraw the political map. The state is trending blue, but it has disappointed them before.
gerrymandered district maps last year and ordered new ones more favorable to Democrats.
Four years later, Democrats nominated Obama for a second term at a convention in Charlotte, but Obama lost narrowly to Mitt Romney. North Carolina was one of only two states that flipped that year.Since then, the state’s voter rolls have, almost as many votes as Trump’s winning margin. To win, Biden would need many of the new residents, and also inspire more young and Black voters — who make up about a fifth of the electorate — to turn out.
The campaign said the Zoom call drew hundreds of people, but it’s unclear if it helped raise enthusiasm for Biden.
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