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Balkcom’s 82-Day Race to Win NC-11 | Greenville News
Jennifer Balkcom, newly appointed Republican candidate for North Carolina’s 11th congressional district, faces an impossible race: building a national campaign in just 82 days. Covering 16 counties the size of Delaware, she must introduce herself to voters across Western NC while competing against Democrat Jamie Ager, who’s already raised $3 million. With no access to prior campaign funds and no automatic federal financing, Balkcom’s success hinges on rapid team-building and message deployment. Meanwhile, her departure leaves a vacancy in the state House, requiring an executive committee to…
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