Jennifer Balkcom to Seek GOP Nomination for North Carolina’s 11th District
State Rep. Jennifer Balkcom seeks nomination for the 11th Congressional District after Chuck Edwards drops his bid.
August 10, 2026
State Rep. Jennifer Balkcom seeks nomination for the 11th Congressional District after Chuck Edwards drops his bid.
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