Changing demographics, combined with the three-year effort by state Republicans to suppress minority and youth turnout, led to close races.
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Big Money Floods High-Stakes Gubernatorial Contests
Corporate interests are funneling hundreds of millions into a dozen state-level gubernatorial battles.
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Equality Becomes a Talking Point in North Carolina Gubernatorial Race
With the state’s demographics and political makeup shifting, backlash against anti-LGBT law may help send Democrat Roy Cooper to the governor’s office.