Sen. Tillis fights to retain seat

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Wednesday, 07/10/2020

There are few races in North Carolina this cycle that hold more consequence than that for the United States Senate seat currently occupied by Republican Thom Tillis. 

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Sen. Tillis wants Ginsburg’s seat filled now

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Wednesday, 23/09/2020

Shortly before Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed away on Sept. 18 after serving on the nation’s highest court for 27 years, she dictated to her niece her final wish: that her seat not be filled until a new president was elected. 

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